South African Rand News Directory

The Rand tumbled alongside many other currencies in the mid-week session as the global market tide turned against risky assets while lifting perceived safe-havens in price action that could lead the South African currency to revisit August lows against the Dollar and Pound.

October 27,2021

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Investor confidence in the Rand has been permanently shaken by the July riots, while expectations for interest rate rises at the U.S. Federal Reserve will act as a global headwind to the currency.

October 24,2021

The South African Rand pared away some of September’s losses in the opening week of October but a tightrope of risks still litters the currency’s path through the remainder of the month and could serve to limit its recovery over the coming weeks.

October 8,2021

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The South African Rand looks to be entering a short-term period of strength and further advances against the Pound, Euro and U.S. Dollar beckons, according to new studies.

October 4,2021

A travel money specialist has reported a spike in travel money orders for the U.S. and South Africa as UK and global travel restrictions continue to ease.

October 4,2021

The South African Rand "faces a tough fourth quarter," according to a prominent analyst we follow, a call that if correct would allow the Pound-to-Rand exchange rate to retest August highs.

September 28,2021

The Rand appeared unfazed when the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) reiterated that it intends to be patient before raising South African interest rates.

September 23,2021

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Goldman Sachs have downgraded their South African Rand forecasts, saying the "high octane" phase of the post-Covid recovery has now passed.

September 22,2021