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JSE rises as risk appetite returns  
2010-09-03 18:05:01
The JSE posted modest gains as risk appetite returned, with foreign investors buying local equities again encouraged by upbeat global economic data.
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FTSE hit more than 3-week high before US jobs data  
2010-09-03 13:00:01
Britain's leading share index hit a more than three-week high as the market looks beyond a weak employment picture in the United States after factoring in a soft patch in the pace of the economic recovery.
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Rand hits new 2-1/2 year high vs dollar  
2010-09-03 15:06:01
South Africa's rand advanced more than one percent against the US dollar, piercing through key technical levels that saw it hit its strongest levels since early 2008.
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Gold holds above $1 250/oz ahead of US jobs data  
2010-09-03 11:42:01
Gold prices held steady above $1 250 an ounce, within $15 of their record high, as investors took to the sidelines ahead of key US non-farm payrolls data later in the session.
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