4. Foreign Trading on the JSE Equities Market (Calendar Years)
  (R million)


                  Month       Year       1996       1995      1994
                  ended       to date
                  Aug 1997    1997

Purchases         8,356       50,050     41,524    24,148    22,427
Sales             4,601       32,799     36,270    19,336    22,242
Net (Sales)
/Purchases        3,755       17,251      5,254     4,812       185

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