Credit Rating

Moody's has (again) said that weak state-owned entities are a risk to SA's sovereign credit rating.
SARS Inquiry

Judge Nugent has recommended the president sack suspended SARS boss Tom Moyane.
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Simon Brown says savvy investors worked out how the rand would react to uncertainty at Treasury.

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Markets

Markets LIVE: Rand shows resilience around R14.40/$

Oct 19 2018 09:40

The dollar is firmer across the board this morning, driven by the prospect of higher US interest rates as well as renewed global growth concerns.

South Africa

Energy, water are 'huge' opportunities, says Ramaphosa investment envoy

Oct 19 2018 07:45

Mining, energy, water, manufacturing and agri-processing are industries that present 'huge opportunities' for investors looking at South Africa, according to Jacko Maree.

Mini Budget 2018

Ramaphosa's economic stimulus package to dominate mini budget

Oct 19 2018 07:00

The president's economic stimulus package is likely to be a prominent feature of the medium-term budget policy statement on October 24, say analysts.

Financial Services

SARS acting boss Mark Kingon to testify at Nugent inquiry

Oct 19 2018 06:45

The acting commissioner is set to give evidence at the Nugent Inquiry into what is being done to steer the tax service out of its operational crisis.

Economy

Strip the emotion out of land reform, says Investec's Jeremy Gardiner

Oct 19 2018 06:15

The Investec director says there is no shortage of money in SA, it just needs to be spent better.

Analysis & Opinion

Opinion

INSIDE LABOUR: The 'Buy SA' job creation myth

The more things change, the more they stay the same. This was clear at...

Opinion

Ferial Haffajee: My great data heist - the tale of the disappearing data

Disappearing data is a corporate heist we need to pay attention to, writes...

Opinion

BOOK REVIEW: Why age is just a number - and selling by demographics is pointless

Trillions of dollars depend on selling to stereotypes that no longer apply....

Opinion

The problem with being a net importer of wheat

These are tough times for Africa – the shocks will be felt in terms of...

Opinion

Solly Moeng: SA needs a rebrand, stat

If SA wants a new dawn, maybe it needs to reconsider its country brand...

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In other news

European stocks waver at open

22 minutes ago

European stock markets have wavered in opening deals heading into the weekend.

Hong Kong stocks end morning with losses

Oct 19 2018 07:47

Hong Kong stocks extended their losses following another sell-off on Wall Street and as data showed China's economy grew at its slowest quarterly pace in nine years during July-September.

Asian markets mostly down as global investors retreat

Oct 19 2018 07:37

Asian markets sank once again as the global sell-off intensified, while Chinese growth slowed in the third quarter, adding to concerns about the world's number two economy.

Tokyo stocks open sharply lower on global worries

Oct 19 2018 07:43

Tokyo stocks opened sharply down, following Wall Street lower on worries over the diplomatic fallout from the disappearance of a Saudi journalist and a host of other global concerns.

US housing starts fell last month amid Hurricane Florence

Oct 17 2018 15:04

US new-home construction has fallen in September on a decline in the South that may reflect disruptions from Hurricane Florence, according to government figures.

UK inflation slows more than expected on food, transport

Oct 17 2018 11:07

UK inflation has slowed more than expected in September, dragged lower by the cost of food and transport fares.

SA Equities

Selected from the top 100 Equities by Market cap.

Winners	Price	Change	% Change
ITU Intu Properties Plc	R37.41	R4.16	12.51%
RCL Rcl Foods Limited	R17.39	R0.95	5.78%
CLS Clicks Group Limited	R162.96	R4.78	3.02%
ASR Assore Limited	R315.46	R5.14	1.66%
SGL Sibanye Gold Limited	R11.19	R0.17	1.54%

Selected from the top 100 Equities by Market cap.

Losers	Price	Change	% Change
MEI Mediclinic International ...	R66.50	R-1.69	-2.48%
IMP Impala Platinum Holdings ...	R25.96	R-0.47	-1.78%
BAT Brait Se	R34.37	R-0.52	-1.49%
ABG Absa Group Limited	R144.42	R-2.00	-1.37%
AMS Anglo American Platinum L...	R471.40	R-6.36	-1.33%

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