Johannesburg - South African stocks hit record highs at the
start of trading on Tuesday before retreating into negative territory as shares
of mining companies such as Anglo Platinum [JSE:AMS] fell.
The Top 40 - (Tradeable) [JSE:J200] index touched a record
high of 36,226.55 while the All Share [JSE:J203] index hit a record high
of 40,635.60.
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