JSE market summary for 14 August 2026.
Server-rendered market wrap for Johannesburg Stock Exchange, built from Mansa's stored market data. Session hours are 09:00–16:50 local time.
JSE Market Summary — J203 Index -0.75% at 114,115.15 on Friday, 14 August 2026
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange eased lower on Friday, 14 August 2026, with J203 Index down -0.75% to 114,115.15. Market capitalisation stood at ZAR 24.54T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 32 were unchanged. Mahube Infrastructure Limited (MHB) +12.59% to R4.40 led gainers, while Gemfields Group Limited (GML) -11.11% to R0.64 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 129.56M shares. Updated 14 Aug 2026, 19:25 GMT+2.
How did the JSE perform today?
Johannesburg Stock Exchange eased lower on Friday, 14 August 2026; J203 Index was -0.75% at 114,115.15.
Which JSE stock gained the most?
Mahube Infrastructure Limited (MHB) +12.59% to R4.40 led gainers on Friday, 14 August 2026.
Which JSE stock fell the most?
Gemfields Group Limited (GML) -11.11% to R0.64 led losers on Friday, 14 August 2026.
Was South Africa's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Friday, 14 August 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 32 unchanged stocks.
- J203 Index
- 114,115.15-0.75%
- Market Cap
- ZAR 24.54T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 129.56M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1.54 | +0.12 | +8.45% | 3.54M | 1.14B | R1.76B | |
| 2 | R2.30 | +0.19 | +9.00% | 50.0K | 442.00M | R1.02B | |
| 3 | R4.40 | +0.67 | +12.59% | 55.3K | 55.20M | R242.88M |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R0.64 | -0.08 | −11.11% | 180.5K | 1.72B | R1.10B | |
| 2 | R2.20 | -0.20 | −9.66% | 54.5K | 474.00M | R1.04B | |
| 3 | R17.00 | -1.40 | −7.61% | 15.3K | 15.30M | R260.10M |