There were few events to give the market direction on Tuesday, with investors seemingly content to take profits after Monday's gains
The JSE edged lower on Tuesday morning, with banks giving up a little of the 3% surge they saw on Monday.
The local market, as well as the rand, were also cheering a decision by Moody's Investors Service not to release its review of SA's credit rating at the weekend.
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