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Rand update The rand closed weaker at R14.80 yesterday after having tested the R14.85 technical level earlier. A stronger Dollar and softer commodity prices have put some pressure on emerging marke
By Neels Heyneke, Macro Strategist and Andre Botha, Senior Dealer Over the past couple of weeks, we have seen the rand doing its best impression of a rollercoaster. Emerging markets have come under
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Rand update EM currencies are trading on the front foot this morning despite inflationary concerns, a stronger dollar, and an uptick in bond yields. The easing of political tensions between Turkey
Rand update While the rand touched the R14.40 level last week, we saw the local currency losing quite a bit of ground on Friday before ending Friday in the high R14.70’s. The reason for this
Rand update EM currencies fell back yesterday as good economic data gave the dollar a boost. The rand closed 1.9% weaker at R14.67, with the key R14.70 technical level holding for now. The rand is
Rand update The rand continued on its firming path yesterday to close just under 1.0% stronger at R14.39 after the local CPI data was released yesterday. Inflation remains at the upper end of the R
Rand update A positive risk sentiment pervades markets at the moment, pushing equity and commodity prices higher while the dollar continues to retreat from its highs. The rand, along with most EM c
Over the last couple of weeks, we have seen some exciting developments in the world economy: The supply shocks and COVID pandemic have caused higher than expected inflation in the developed world,
Rand Update This morning the risk-on sentiment is visible across the markets, with most major indices in the eastern markets up for the day. With the dollar continuing to slide, emerging markets ha