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Global stocks rally on Greek bailout hopes, euro surges

GLOBAL stocks rose today and the euro is on track for its biggest one-day gain in 2-1/2 months on expectations euro zone countries will step in to help fix the Greek debt troubles that have soured risk appetite.

JSE firms on global sentiment

SOUTH AFRICAN stocks ended sharply in the black today amid positive global sentiment and bargain hunting, following a sell-off last week.

Wall Street rises on Greece hopes, Caterpillar

US stocks rose at the open today as investors welcomed talk that debt-burdened Greece could get help from the European Union, while broker comments lifted shares of industrial companies, including Dow component Caterpillar Inc.

Bonds tad firmer in late trade

SOUTH AFRICAN bonds were marginally firmer in late trade today on the back of a slightly stronger rand and a well-bid weekly government bond auction.

Rand consolidates amid uncertainty

THE rand was range bound in the afternoon session today as it looked to consolidate amid uncertainty within the global currency markets.

Why is the JSE so volatile?

SASHA Naryshkine and Paul Theron from Vestact talk about why the South African market is so volatile at the moment.

StreetDogs: Why it’s important to know how an investment can kill you

AT the end of the day you have to count cash, since that’s all you can spend.
 
 

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