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Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is South Africa's primary securities exchange and the largest stock exchange on the African continent by market capitalisation. Headquartered in Sandton, Johannesburg, it operates as a marketplace for trading equities, bonds, derivatives and other financial instruments. The exchange is owned and operated by JSE Limited, a publicly listed company. It plays a central role in mobilising capital for South African companies and provides a platform for both domestic and international investors to access African equity markets. The JSE hosts listings across multiple sectors including mining, financial services, industrials and consumer goods, reflecting South Africa's diversified economy. It operates several markets including the Main Board for established companies, AltX for small and medium-sized enterprises, and a bond market that is among the most liquid in emerging markets. The exchange has increasingly focused on sustainability and green finance initiatives, including the launch of a green bond segment to support renewable energy and climate-related projects. The JSE was established in 1887 during the Witwatersrand gold rush and has evolved into a modern electronic trading platform with international linkages and a significant role in African capital formation.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange News


Minerals Council South Africa Acting Chief Economist Bongani Motsa.
Flow-through can advance South African exploration, says Minerals Council economist
17th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The introduction of a flow-through shares incentive scheme by the South African government would solve this country’s exploration problems. A slide with words to that effect was prominently... 


Omnia CEO Seelan Gobalsamy (right) being interviewed by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer.
Middle East crisis underlining relevance of supply strength of South Africa’s Omnia
10th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

At this time of crisis in the Middle East, the supply chain strength of South Africa’s Omnia is of major relevance from mining and agriculture perspectives. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed... 


Minerals Council South Africa Acting Chief Economist Bongani Motsa.
Flow-through can advance South African exploration, says Minerals Council economist
30th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The introduction of a flow-through shares incentive scheme by the South African government would solve this country’s exploration problems. A slide with words to that effect was prominently... 


Kgalema Motlanthe, former General Secretary of NUM and former President of South Africa
From protest to prosperity: Empowerment done right
11th March 2026

I still remember the late 1980s in vivid detail, hearing the convictions whispered by workers, political freedom would be meaningless without economic freedom. We knew then that dismantling... 


Dr Patrice Motsepe
Motsepe is now ARM’s non-executive chairperson
16th February 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Dr Patrice Motsepe, the founder of diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), has retired from his position as executive chairperson and as an employee of the Johannesburg Stock... 


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We must keep pushing our economy forward with everything we’ve got
13th February 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The economy has posted four consecutive quarters of growth. There has been a steady reduction in unemployment. Poverty and inequality are down. Economic confidence is up, The performance of the... 


Advanced Trading Platforms Shaping South Africa’s Markets
Advanced Trading Platforms Shaping South Africa’s Markets
2nd February 2026

South Africa’s financial markets are undergoing a clear period of transformation, as modern trading platforms and faster execution environments reshape how both institutional and private... 


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On-The-Air (30/01/2026)
30th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about Transnet, Richards Bay Coal Terminal and Exxaro manganese 


Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller and Valterra Executive Head Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Yvonne Mfolo.
Valterra Platinum’s market capitalisation soars to R300bn-plus in inaugural year
16th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Valterra Platinum, South Africa’s impressive 2025 platinum group metals (PGM) creation, is bringing its inaugural 2025 year to a massively fruitful close with a market capitalisation that has... 


World Platinum Research Director Edward Sterck.
China’s platinum futures exchange debut seen as major boost for South Africa’s PGMs
12th December 2025 By: Martin Creamer

Physically settled platinum and palladium futures contracts and futures options will commence trading on November 27 on China’s Guangzhou Futures Exchange, which is cracking a world first by taking... 


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