JSE pushes higher as focus turns to US payrolls report

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JSE pushes higher as focus turns to US payrolls report
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Stocks that make most of their income from SA were broadly higher, giving President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to reshuffle his cabinet a stamp of approval

The JSE edged up on Friday, at the end of what has been a very strong week for the local share market.

However, the gains did not necessarily play out at an all-index level, primarily because of Naspers, whose shares were sold off earlier in the week. Naspers accounts for about 15% of the all share...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.

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