JSE firms as markets look past poor US economic data

The JSE was firmer on Morning morning, with its global peers mostly firmer as markets ignored disappointing US economic data, while focusing on global recovery.

Stocks are set to start the week steady as markets looked past a weak jobs report that showed US nonfarm payroll numbers for April came in well short of expectations on Friday, with employers only adding about a quarter of the one-million jobs expected…

Source: businesslive.co.za