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Market Standard 03 August 2020
JSEDirect with Simon Brown
English - August 03, 2020 09:42 - 56 minutes - 52.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsInvesting Business News Business News invest investing trading jse south africa stock market online standard Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Script lending (#410)
Next Episode: Retail updates (#411)
Offshore
/ US earnings season
/ Q2 GDP data is coming in at about -10%
/ US jobless claims remain stuck at around 1.4million and CARES has ended, albeit congress is in talks
/ Alphabet says WFH until summer 2021 & Zuckerberg says there’s ‘no end in sight’ for Facebook employees WFH
/ Big tech results (Amazon, FB, Alphabet & Apple) knock it out the park
/ Big tech breakup congressional hearings
Local
/ Steinhoff wants to settle claims
/ Europa Metals booms 16,000%, except it didn’t (500:1 consolidation)
/ ANG ceo quits
/ Vivo Energy results as fuel sales decline
/ GLD closes July at an all-time high
/ City Lodge rights issue 13:1