AS INVESTORS wait for catalysts to move the market forward, technical guidance takes precedence over fundamental factors in trade decisions going forward. Everyone appears to be on their toes, ready to jump in soon as the clapping of the reindeers’ hooves are heard – if it will be coming at all.

The index hardly moved last week, edging higher by a mere 1.58 points. The broader All Shares Index tripped by a slightly bigger -0.7% while only the Financial and Industrial indices posted gains, ...
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