South African Markets - Factors to watch on December 22

Reuters12-22 13:43

South African Markets - Factors to watch on December 22

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The following scheduled economic events, equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Monday.

ECONOMIC EVENTS

Treasury bill auction

Offshore trading in stocks and bonds last week

SOUTH AFRICAN MARKETS

The South African rand slipped against a stronger dollar in holiday-thinned trade on Friday, but analysts said it could soon resume its rally. .JZAR/

GLOBAL MARKETS

Asian shares rose broadly on Monday tracking tech-driven gains on Wall Street, while the yen floundered near all-time lows against the euro and Swiss franc as higher interest rates piled pressure on Japanese government debt. MKTS/GLOB

WALL STREET

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after a rocky start to the week, as a rebound in technology shares offset tumbling consumer stocks such as Nike. .N

GOLD

Gold jumped past the $4,400-per-ounce level for the first time on Monday, riding on growing expectations of further U.S. rate cuts and strong safe-haven demand, with silver also joining the rally to hit an all-time high. GOL/

EMERGING MARKETS

For the top emerging markets news, double click on nTOPEMRG

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Some of the main stories out in the South African press:

BUSINESS DAY

- Competition Commission continues to monitor price of food

NEWS24

- No shortlist yet for new SARS commissioner

(Compiled by Alexander Winning)

((alexander.winning@tr.com))

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