JOHANNESBURG news today: South Africa stock market moves
Most JOHANNESBURG stocks rise: 6 of 8 close higher on 20 October 2026. The biggest moves, new highs and lows and heavy trading come first, then the trading days before, from our own price and volume data.
South Africa stocks
Most JOHANNESBURG stocks rise: 6 of 8 close higher
On 20 October 2026, 6 of 8 stocks on JOHANNESBURG we track closed higher, 2 closed lower and 0 were unchanged. The median change was +0.49%.
Biggest gains with trading behind them
Moves on 19 October 2026
- Glencore plc (GLN) falls 5.3% to ZAc 12,213.00Big move. Its biggest one-day fall in at least a year.−5.3%
Moves on 15 October 2026
- Shoprite Holdings Ltd (SHP) closes at a 52-week high of ZAc 33,613.00New high. Its fourth new 52-week high in 5 sessions. Up 7.9% over 20 sessions.+2.0%
Moves on 14 October 2026
- Shoprite Holdings Ltd (SHP) closes at a 52-week high of ZAc 32,950.00New high. Its fourth new 52-week high in 5 sessions. Up 2.9% over 20 sessions.+0.1%
Moves on 9 October 2026
- Jubilee Metals Group PLC (JBL) surges 13.0% to ZAc 52.00Big move. Its biggest one-day rise in 7 months, on 2.5 times its 20-day average volume.+13.0%
- MC Mining Limited (MCZ) rises 6.2% to ZAc 325.00Big move. Over 5 sessions it is up 0.0%.+6.2%
- African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARI) closes at a 52-week low of ZAc 14,489.00New low. Its second new 52-week low in 5 sessions. Down 22.0% over 20 sessions.−2.2%
Moves on 8 October 2026
- Alphamin Resources Corp. (APH) volume jumps to 3.1 times its averageHeavy trading. The price fell 2.2% on the day, to ZAc 1,712.00.−2.2%
- Master Drilling Group Limited (MDI) volume jumps to 3.0 times its averageHeavy trading. The price fell 4.6% on the day, to ZAc 1,414.00.−4.6%
Moves on 7 October 2026
- Master Drilling Group Limited (MDI) falls 7.3% to ZAc 1,482.00Big move. Its biggest one-day fall in 3 months, on 4.7 times its 20-day average volume.−7.3%
- African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARI) closes at a 52-week low of ZAc 14,624.00New low. Down 23.5% over 20 sessions. The previous lowest close was ZAc 15,413.00 on 28 Sept 2026.−6.6%
- AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited (ACT) volume jumps to 3.3 times its averageHeavy trading. The price fell 2.9% on the day, to ZAc 68.00.−2.9%
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