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Wall Street rises: S&P 500 closes at 7,818.93, up 0.58%

Tuesday's US close: S&P 500 7,818.93 (+0.58%), WTI US$89.44 (+0.01%) and gold US$4,187.1 (+0.73%). DailyDrop has not attributed the move to a single cause.

US markets set the tone for the JSE open and for the rand.

A higher gold price helps South African gold miners.

Market data only; no single catalyst identified.

DailyDrop South Africa edition No. 3 · Morning · WED., OCT. 7, 2026

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