Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Nqobile Dludla, Reuters, Author at ACTSA

Rand dips as dollar lifted by Fed minutes

Government bonds firmed, with the yield on the 2030 instrument down 2 basis points to 9.270%.

In fixed income, the yield on the benchmark government bond due in 2030 3.5 basis points to 9.255%.

The Johannesburg All-Share index rose 0.72%, while the Top 40 index climbed 0.76%

In fixed income, the yield on the benchmark government bond due in 2030 was down a single basis point to 9.325%.

The yield on benchmark 2030 government paper was down 11 basis points at 9.195%.