Astonishing rise of Sasol share price: David Shapiro shares 'intriguing story'

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The Sasol share price has given stock market investors a rollercoaster ride, plummeting from January to March and heading up again quickly to June. Sasol is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is one of the most closely watched shares in South Africa. The underlying business activity does not appear to be the main, or only, driver of share price performance, with a recent update from Sasol on improvements failing to spur Sasol upwards. BizNews founder Alec Hogg picks up on the intriguing story of the Sasol share price ride in this interview with stock market fundi David Shapiro, BizNews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Jun 2020 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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