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Investors will also take stock of the latest interest rate hike by the SA Reserve Bank

The JSE faces mixed Asian markets on Friday as the number of new Covid-19 cases continue to rise in mainland China and US markets were closed on Thursday, while investors digest the latest interest rate hike from the SA Reserve Bank.

The Shanghai composite edged up 0.39%, while the Hang Seng in Hong Kong and the Nikkei in Japan shed 0.86% and 0.34%, respectively...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.

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