South African Stocks Rally 2.5%

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Stocks in South Africa gained Monday, as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index added 2.5% to 115994.17.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 15 billion South African rand ($920.2 million), Valterra Platinum was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 7.6%, and Harmony Gold Mining surged 7.2%. Netcare rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 7.1%.

Pick 'n Pay Stores was the biggest laggard, dropping 4.8%, followed by shares of Sasol, which fell 4.1%. Shares of Bid declined 1.2%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.3% to 95.62. The dollar strengthened 1.1% against the rand to 16.30 rand.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 25, 2026 11:31 ET (15:31 GMT)

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