South African stocks in demand after Zuma quits, rand soars

South African stocks index rose as much as five per cent on Thursday, putting the main index on track for its biggest one-day gain in more than three years.
1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y |
+0.86% | +6.73% | +16.23% | +19.39% | +24.29% |
South African stocks index rose as much as five per cent on Thursday, putting the main index on track for its biggest one-day gain in more than three years.
Today the JSE celebrates the launch of its Green Bond Segment which provides a platform for companies and other institutions to raise funds ring-fenced for low carbon initiatives and investors to invest SRI funds in securities that are truly green.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange, JSE, on Thursday suspended trading in the shares of Nigerian oil company, Oando (NGSE:OANDO, JSE:OAO).
Today 4Sight Holdings Limited (JSE:4SI) listed in Non-Equity Investment Instruments sector of the JSE's AltX board aimed at small and medium-sized companies. 4Sight Holdings is the 17th company to list on the JSE this year.