Eight of the nine major JSE sectors recorded positive month-on-month returns in August. These were: Energy (18.5%); Resources (3.9%); Industrials (4.3%); Consumer staples (3.5%); Healthcare (4.5%); Consumer discretionary (8.1%); Telecommunications (0.6%); and Financials (5.8%). Negative month-on-month returns were recorded by Technology (-4.1%).
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