JSE ends firmer
9 February 2012
The JSE ended decidedly firmer on Wednesday, snapping a two-day losing streak, on fresh hopes that Greece was on the verge of striking a deal with its creditors in return for a bailout.
At 17:00 the JSE all-share index was up 0.74 percent to 34,226.73 points, with the resource gaining 1.10 percent, while gold miners added 1.37 percent and platinum shares rose 0.54 percent.
Industrials (0.52 percent), financials (0.59 percent0 and banks (0.46 percent) lifted on the day.
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