Richemont's blowout sales growth brings luxury back in vogue. Supermarket Income REIT is raising £100 million for acquisitions. DRDGOLD has released a presentation to explain their capex cycle. Hudaco locked in the world's strangest (or most efficient?) share repurchase.

Hudaco's consumer-related products segment boosted the interim period. There are signs of life at Optasia, but I'm waiting for detailed results. Supermarket Income REIT has refinanced £445 million in debt.

A huge day of news saw updates across many sectors on the JSE. Absa, Harmony, Hudaco, PBT Holdings, Sephaku, Resilient REIT and Thungela gave detailed updates. Sun International's revenue is on track. Gemfields is in serious trouble. Fortress had no problem raising the capital.

The Foschini Group hasn't stabilised yet, with negative operating leverage continuing to plague shareholders. Mr Price has enjoyed a partial share price recovery.

Glencore has walked away from Rio Tinto discussions. MTN and Super Group are busy with acquisitions. Anglo American, Kumba Iron Ore and Valterra Platinum gave production updates. Sasol is suffering with weak oil prices. ArcelorMittal is just suffering with everything. Prosus released a shareholder letter. Lesaka Technologies reported its first positive net income. Boxer, Hudaco and KAL also gave important trading updates.

Reinet is selling Pension Insurance Corporation. It's too easy for Hudaco to blame the macro conditions. Alphamin had a much better quarter. Capitec's credit rating comes with a positive story about South Africa.

Bell Equipment's AGM update is interesting, as is Momentum's capital markets day. British American Tobacco is ahead of expectations this year. Hudaco announced a bolt-on acquisition.

Gold Fields has made a play for Gold Road. Anglo American is still getting the Peabody deal across the line. Astral Foods had a really tough period. Harmony Gold is sitting on a record cash pile.