Tag: Rand
SARB Hikes by 75 Bps, Rand Strengthens
SARB Rate Hike, USD/ZAR AnalysisSARB hikes 75 basis points – feeling pressure from global peers and local inflationKey USDZAR technical levels assess [...]
South African Rand Crippled by Darkness, Driving USD/ZAR Strength
Rand Dollar Outlook:Eskom Woes Intensify Driving USD/ZAR HigherThe US Dollar is showing no reprieve for the South African Rand as the safe-haven appe [...]
Index Weighed Down by Rand, Rates and Growth
JSE ALL SHARE INDEX (ALSI) TALKING POINTSRand strength hurts SA40.South African Q2 business confidence drops to 42 from 46 previously.FTSE/JSE ALL SH [...]
Russia bans 963 Americans, including Biden and Harris — but not Trump & Rand Paul
Russia has banned nearly 1,000 Americans, including President Biden, Vice President Harris, and many others from the US administration, from entering [...]
Rand Plummets 6% after State of Emergency Declared
Rand, USD/ZAR News and Analysis‘Perfect storm’ hits the rand hard as SA endures load shedding, deadly floods and the potential reversal of the risk-a [...]
Rand Strength May be Fading as Fed Tightening Looks to Fortify USD
USD/ZAR LOOKS TO PIVOTThe rand has been on of the most resilient currencies against the US dollar in 2022 but this looks to be changing in line with [...]
Chinese Growth Reservations Compound Commodity Slump for Rand
RAND ANALYSISCOVID-19 hampers China’s growth prospects.Commodity prices continue to fall.Fed in focus tomorrow.ZAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROPThe resilient [...]
US Dollar Goes to War with Resilient Rand
RAND, DOLLAR ANALYSISVisit DailyFX Education to discover how to trade the impact of Politics on Global MarketsRand Resilience Holds Firm Despite Elev [...]
FX steady with eyes on Russia-Ukraine; S.African rand up before budget
U.S. and allies ramp up Russia sanctionsRouble reverses course to slip 0.3%MSCI's FX, stocks up ~0.3% eachRand gains ahead of national budgetFeb 23 (R [...]
Big Week Ahead for the Rand
RAND ANALYSISGeopolitics endure. Unemployment data tomorrow.SA Budget Speech in focus on Wednesday.ZAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROPU.S. President Joe Biden a [...]
Rand and FX News: Analysis on Currencies for February, 2022 – Bloomberg
Rand and FX News: Analysis on Currencies for February, 2022 Bloomberg
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Rand Fights Back Post-CPI and Bullard
RAND ANALYSISUS CPI and Fed Bullard comments fade.SONA a non-event for ZAR.ZAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROPLast nights State of the Nation Address (SONA) had [...]
Local and International Factors Wilts Rand
RAND ANALYSISFed under pressure to combat inflation.Loadshedding interruptions. Political instability reaffirmed by July riot report.Weakness across [...]
Local and International Factors Wilts Rand
RAND ANALYSISFed under pressure to combat inflation.Loadshedding interruptions. Political instability reaffirmed by July riot report.Weakness across [...]
Rand Looks to End the Week Strong Ahead of NFP
RAND ANALYSISUSD slump and robust commodity prices bolster ZAR.US NFP data ZAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROPThe rand has been holding its own this week on the [...]