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Lesego Mthombothi

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Lesego Mthombothi's Comment & Analysis
A complete archive of Lesego Mthombothi's articles, including current analysis & opinion.

On Thursday, the rand experienced its largest gain in two months, tracking firmer global markets after a positive inflation report from the US. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the...
The JSE ended the day with slight weakness, while European markets saw modest gains as investors digested the latest US inflation report. The report revealed that consumer inflation in March was lower...
The JSE closed higher on Tuesday as global markets reopened after the Easter long weekend. Investors were analysing the US jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released on Friday, which...
ThinkAhead - Key Data Releases Amidst Uncertainties
By Lesego Mthombothi - Apr 11, 2023
Global markets were closed on Friday due to Good Friday, and some markets will have a shortened week as Monday was also a public holiday for Easter. As investors return to trading desks, they will be...
The JSE closed weaker amid mixed global markets on Wednesday as investors assessed two publications in the US that pointed to further weakness in the world's biggest economy.​US payroll...
During Tuesday's trading session on the local markets, the Top 40 closed the day up by 1.04%, while the Resources 10 sector rose by 1.57%, the Financial 15 sector increased by 0.92%, and the...
On Monday, the local market closed with gains as the Top 40 increased by 0.65%, the Resources 10 sector rose by 1.09%, the Financial 15 climbed by 1.1%, and the Industrial 25 went up by 0.28%. The...
On Thursday, the rand broke below R18 to the dollar, strengthening to a seven-week high following the South African Reserve Bank's decision to increase the benchmark repo rate by 50 basis points to...
On Wednesday, the JSE followed the positive performance of global markets as policymakers' efforts to secure deposits and provide liquidity eased concerns about the global banking sector. Despite...
ThinkDaily - JSE Positive on Banking Sector Efforts
By Lesego Mthombothi - Mar 29, 2023
The JSE closed positively on Tuesday due to efforts to prevent further turmoil in the banking sector, including news that First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) will buy most of Silicon Valley...