STOCKS | South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa Top 40 falls 1.73% as spot gold gains 9.30% in August

According to Wallstreetcn, on Monday, August 31, South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa Top 40 tradable index fell 1.73% to below 109,000 points, after rising 5.33% in August, while spot gold was up 9.30% so far in August and the South African rand had gained 2.47% against the U.S. dollar to 16.1152.