The JSE was weaker on Wednesday morning, while global markets were mixed as investors digested a mixed bag of corporate earnings reports in the US.

Despite a tough economic environment, some major banks including Bank of America and JPMorgan surpassed first-quarter expectations, while some companies such as Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson disappointed.  ..

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