The performance of global equity indices remain muted in $-terms for the YTD, apart from the S&P 500; FTSE boosted in local currency terms due to weak pound
USDZAR weakens into local close, but supported in Asia this morning; Global majors marginally stronger
Top 40 rises 0.56 %, led by financials; US equities downbeat; Asia mixed this morning
German IFO business climate deteriorates; Fitch review their methodology on notching of local currency ratings
Foreign flow statistics corrected by JSE, show substantial divergence in 2016
