South Africa: Factors to watch on Sept 22

South African government bond auction and a leading indicator are scheduled economic events. Global markets saw Asian markets rise as lower oil prices lifted sentiment, and the dollar stood tall. Wall Street's Nasdaq hit a record high on Monday, while Treasury yields retreated and crude prices tumbled. Gold struggled for momentum as expectations of higher-for-longer interest rates weighed on sentiment. South African press reports mention Mbeki as best person to break US-SA diplomatic impasse, steel tariffs hike to shield local producers, Remgro ready for new deals and a healthcare push, and