【环球财经】南非股市市值创2019年以来新高

Core Insights - The South African stock market has reached its highest market capitalization since 2019, driven by a stronger rand and significant increases in metal prices [1] - The FTSE/JSE All Share Index's total market capitalization surpassed $500 billion on January 6, exceeding markets in Norway, Malaysia, and Turkey [1] - In 2025, the Johannesburg stock index experienced a remarkable 38% increase, marking its best annual performance since 2005, with precious metals and mining stocks as key drivers [1] - The South African rand appreciated by 14% against the US dollar during the same period, leading to a 57% increase in the index's value when measured in dollars [1] - The upward trend in the South African stock market has continued into 2026, with the index rising over 2% year-to-date [1] - The rand strengthened further alongside rising gold prices, reaching 16.31 rand per dollar, the strongest level in over three years [1] - Analysts believe that the ongoing rise in commodity prices, particularly gold, will provide additional support for the South African stock market [2]