Friday, April 13, 2007

S.Africa stocks touch new record, led by Implats

(Reuters) - South African stocks powered to another record peak on Friday as local institutions kept buying stocks like Impala Platinum and banks gained after interest rates were left unchanged.

The Johannesburg Top-40 index of blue-chip stocks marched 1.13 percent higher to 25,351.86 points, while the All-share index added 0.94 percent to 28,083.61 points.


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