JSE market summary for 1 September 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 +1.17% at 118,173.36 on Tuesday, 1 September 2026
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange rose on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, with J203 Index up +1.17% to 118,173.36. Market capitalisation stood at ZAR 25.4T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 33 were unchanged. KAP Industrial Holdings (KAP) +10.87% to R3.06 led gainers, while York Timber Holdings (YRK) -9.66% to R2.10 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 139.70M shares. Updated 1 Sept 2026, 18:30 GMT+2.
How did the JSE perform today?
Johannesburg Stock Exchange rose on Tuesday, 1 September 2026; J203 Index was +1.17% at 118,173.36.
Which JSE stock gained the most?
KAP Industrial Holdings (KAP) +10.87% to R3.06 led gainers on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Which JSE stock fell the most?
York Timber Holdings (YRK) -9.66% to R2.10 led losers on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Was South Africa's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Tuesday, 1 September 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 33 unchanged stocks.
- J203 Index
- 118,173.36+1.17%
- Market Cap
- ZAR 25.4T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 139.70M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R307.00 | +15.72 | +5.40% | 1.49M | 400.00M | R122.80B | |
| 2 | R3.06 | +0.30 | +10.87% | 6.08M | 2.51B | R7.68B | |
| 3 | RMB HoldingsRMH | R0.58 | +0.03 | +5.45% | 2.02M | 1.39B | R806.20M |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R120.97 | -10.16 | −7.75% | 682.6K | 140.00M | R16.94B | |
| 2 | R2.10 | -0.20 | −9.66% | 54.5K | 474.00M | R995.40M | |
| 3 | R0.40 | -0.04 | −9.09% | 636.5K | 2.09B | R836.00M |