Sa rand vs us dollar
Rand, bond market appreciate after elections declared free & fair
Chief economist at Efficient Group Limited Dawie Roodt said the financial market has reacted positively because re-election of the ruling party would come with...
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#RandReport: Rand inches lower on risk aversion, stocks fall
At 1555 GMT the rand was 0.14% weaker at 14.4900 per dollar, a touch softer that its session best of 14.3500 reached in earlier as hopes of a de-escalation in the Sino-US tariff war spurred some buying.
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#RandReport: Rand firms, stocks up as risk sentiment improves
At 1518 GMT, the rand traded at 14.2175 per dollar, 0.39% firmer than its close on Friday. The rand had earlier in the day weakened nearly 1% to 14.4100 as risk appetite waned.
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Rand under pressure from strong dollar
At 0600 GMT, the rand traded at 13.8850 versus the dollar, 0.4% weaker than its close on Monday.
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#RandReport: Rand recovers on retreating dollar
The South African currency was around 2.5% stronger than a five-month low struck on Monday, helped by the dollar easing back from a five-month high.
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#RandReport: Rand hits 5-month low, stocks inch higher
At 1504 GMT, the rand traded at 12.7800 versus the dollar, a 0.89% recovery from the year’s lows of 12.8950 earlier in the session.
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#RandReport: Rand tumbles to five-month low, stocks led down by banking sector
At 1345 GMT, the rand traded 1.65 percent lower against the dollar at 12.7975 per dollar, having reached a session low of 12.8200.
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#RandReport: Rand surrenders brief gains to resurgent dollar, stocks slide
At 1705 GMT the rand was 0.88 percent weaker at 12.5550 per dollar, having rallied to 12.40 on Wednesday.
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#RandReport: Rand rides risk sentiment higher
At 1638 GMT, the rand was trading at 12.2750 to the dollar, around 0.1% stronger than its close on Friday.
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#RandReport: Rand hits 3-week high vs dollar
The weaker-than-expected data knocked the dollar from its 2018 highs, benefiting gold because a weaker greenback makes bullion cheaper for users of other currencies.
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#RandReport: Rand recovers, stocks rise but Steinhoff stumbles
The rand largely ignored local data showing mining and manufacturing industries contracted in March, threatening to reverse a fragile economic rebound.
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#RandReport: Rand extends slide on firmer dollar, stocks fall
The dollar index extended its gains on Tuesday as pessimism about the United States remaining in the Iran nuclear deal spurred safe-haven demand for the greenback.
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#RandReport: Rand lifted by Fed signals; stocks slip
At 1520 GMT the rand was 0.2% firmer at 12.6800 per dollar, after earlier trading as much as 1.1% stronger versus the US currency.
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#RandReport: Rand firms, trade data awaited
At 0626 GMT, the rand traded at 12.3050 per dollar, 0.22% firmer than its close on Friday.
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#RandReport: Rand jittery as US yields hit multi-year highs; stocks flat
At 1514 GMT the rand was 0.2% weaker at 12.3750 per dollar in volatile trade. Earlier it set a new three-month low against the US currency.
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#RandReport: Rand firms as improving outlook spurs bull, stocks flat
At 1530 GMT the rand was 0.42% firmer at 11.9975 per dollar compared to a close of 12.0475 overnight in New York.
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#RandReport: Rand falls as trade war fears escalate
At 1525 GMT, the rand traded 0.61% lower at 11.8975 per dollar, its softest level since 21 March.
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#RandReport: Rand slips ahead of Moody's; Naspers dents bourse
At 1537 GMT, the rand was 0.63% weaker at 11.8900 per dollar, down from a session-best 11.7700 as traders took profits on the brief rally.
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#RandReport: Rand weakens on dollar recovery; eyes on Eskom
At 1533 GMT, the rand traded at 11.9325 per dollar, down 0.65% on the day.
