The JSE's All-Share Index lost a percent, with Anglo down almost 5% and while Investec losing 4%.
Gold miners jumped, with Harmony (+5%), DRDGold (+4%) and Gold Fields (+3%) gaining ground.
Tiger Brands surged 11% after announcing a trading update and a new CEO.
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