South African assets ended a shortened trading week on the backfoot on Thursday, with expectations of higher U.S. interest rates hurting the rand and investors taking no chances before the four-day Easter weekend.
In equities, shares in mobile networks operator MTN blazed the downhill trail, sliding
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