Markets are awaiting the US Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes later in the day
The JSE was lower on Wednesday morning tracking Chinese equities as concern about stalled US-China trade talks weighed on sentiment.
At 11.02am, the JSE was down 0.22% to 56,897.33 points and the top 0.34%. Gold miners lost 1.64% and resources 0.83%.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.
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