JSE market summary for 24 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 +1.65% at 117,747.8 on Monday, 24 August 2026
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange advanced on Monday, 24 August 2026, with J203 Index up +1.65% to 117,747.8. Market capitalisation stood at ZAR 25T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 38 were unchanged. Mahube Infrastructure Limited (MHB) +12.59% to R4.40 led gainers, while Bowler Metcalf Ltd (BCF) -24.14% to R11.00 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 153.58M shares. Updated 24 Aug 2026, 17:28 GMT+2.
How did the JSE perform today?
Johannesburg Stock Exchange advanced on Monday, 24 August 2026; J203 Index was +1.65% at 117,747.8.
Which JSE stock gained the most?
Mahube Infrastructure Limited (MHB) +12.59% to R4.40 led gainers on Monday, 24 August 2026.
Which JSE stock fell the most?
Bowler Metcalf Ltd (BCF) -24.14% to R11.00 led losers on Monday, 24 August 2026.
Was South Africa's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Monday, 24 August 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 38 unchanged stocks.
- J203 Index
- 117,747.8+1.65%
- Market Cap
- ZAR 25T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 153.58M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R4.40 | +0.67 | +12.59% | 55.3K | 55.20M | R242.88M | |
| 2 | R23.00 | +2.00 | +9.52% | 14.7K | — | — | |
| 3 | DatatecDTC | R86.20 | +6.46 | +8.10% | 550.3K | — | — |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1.98 | -0.20 | −9.66% | 54.5K | 474.00M | R938.52M | |
| 2 | R11.00 | -3.50 | −24.14% | 53.9K | — | — | |
| 3 | R30.00 | -1.51 | −7.74% | 1.22M | — | — |