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South African Stocks Hit Fresh Record High, Gains Seen Extending

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South African stocks reached a new record high due to rising metal prices and a stronger rand, with investors anticipating further gains.

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Surging metal prices and a strengthening rand helped propel South Africa’s benchmark stock index to a record high on Monday, with investors expecting the rally to run further.

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