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Stocks in South Africa climbed during early trading Wednesday, as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index gained 1.2% to 112112.59.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 15 billion South African rand ($886.9 million), Valterra Platinum is the biggest leader this morning, gaining 3.4%, and Impala Platinum Holdings gained 3.3%. Gold Fields rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 3.3%.
Thungela Resources is the biggest early laggard, plunging 6.0%, followed by shares of Sasol, which dropped 3.7%. Shares of Exxaro Resources slipped 0.8%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 96.27. The dollar strengthened 0.4% against the rand to 16.91 rand.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 25, 2026 03:25 ET (07:25 GMT)
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