Anchor Capital: JSE slides 3.8% in June as resource stocks sink on weaker precious metals prices

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  • Anchor Capital flagged a June risk-off turn from record highs as sticky inflation, AI valuation jitters, and Iran-related energy swings hit sentiment.
  • MSCI World fell 0.8% MoM; Nasdaq dropped 2.8% MoM as rotation favored defensives, while the Dow rose 2.5% to a record.
  • Brent slid 20.8% MoM to USD 72.92/bbl; gold fell 11.7% MoM as the Middle East risk premium unwound.
  • JSE All Share fell 3.8% MoM; resource shares drove losses as Resi-10 dropped 16.4% MoM on weaker precious metals.
  • Datatec gained 20.2% MoM on FY26 results and a planned special dividend of up to ZAR 7.1 billion tied to a Westcon refinancing.


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