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Stocks in South Africa slipped during early trading Wednesday, as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index dropped 0.1% to 115398.64.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 15 billion South African rand ($925.8 million), Thungela Resources is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 7.4%, followed by shares of Sasol, which dropped 3.9%. Shares of Investec dropped 1.7%.

Datatec is the biggest leader this morning, adding 3.3%, and Harmony Gold Mining increased 1.3%. OUTsurance Group rounds out the top three movers, as shares climbed 0.8%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 96.14. The dollar strengthened 0.1% against the rand to 16.20 rand.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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June 17, 2026 03:26 ET (07:26 GMT)

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