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JOHANNESBURG, Oct 14 (Reuters) — The South African rand edged up in early trade on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to US inflation data later in the day for signals on the Federal Reserve's next monetary policy moves. Here are some details: At 0643 GMT, the rand traded at 16.4550 against the dollar, about 0.2% firm
The South African rand rose to just below 16.5 per US dollar, close to its highest level since late September, mainly supported by a softer US dollar and lower oil prices. Meanwhile, attention remained focused on geopolitical developments, the inflation outlook and the central banks' moves. The South African Reserve Ba
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The South African rand edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors awaited domestic mining production data, while markets looked ahead to US inflation figures for fresh signals on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate trajectory. At 0630 GMT, the rand traded at 16.5150 against the dol
The South African rand was on track to end the week stronger on Friday, breaking a four-week losing streak, helped by firmer gold, a subdued dollar, and lower oil prices.
The South African rand was steady early on Tuesday, shrugging off a stronger US dollar even as weaker gold and platinum prices weighed on South Africa's export earnings and terms of trade.
Emerging-market stocks fell to an 11-day low as higher oil prices and rising bond yields weighed on sentiment. The Indonesian rupiah breached 18,000 per US dollar and Turkish equities hit an eight-month low.
The South African rand edged up to around 16.3 per USD, benefiting from falling oil prices, a softer US dollar and rising prices of precious metals, particularly gold. Oil prices decreased amid reports of a possible phased agreement between US and Iranian negotiators to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though uncertainty r
MSCI EM stocks down 0.9%, FX slips 0.5% US 10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 South African rand hits seven-week low after central bank's 25 bps rate hike Turkish finance minister to hold meetings on fund liquidation crisis By Utkarsh Hathi Sept 24 (Reuters) — An index of emerging market currencies he
The South African rand weakened to around 16.3 per USD, pressured by a firmer US dollar and falling prices of precious metals, particularly gold. Meanwhile, traders digested the South African Reserve Bank’s latest policy decision to raise its key repo rate to 7.25%, in line with expectations. Policymakers cited the nee
Local assets have largely shrugged off South African CPI data released this morning, as inflation printed only marginally below expectations, and it is not expected to have much impact on the SARB's rate decision later today. When this is being typed, USD/ZAR trades at 16.2435 and bullish focus falls on Aug 4 high of 1
The South African rand traded around 16.3 per USD, holding close to the lowest since early August, amid a firmer dollar and falling prices of key precious metals. Domestically, investors awaited August consumer inflation data and the SARB’s policy decision, both due on September 23. Inflation eased to 4.3% in July, mar
The South African rand strengthened toward 16.2 per USD amid a softer dollar and firmer precious metals prices alongside easing oil prices. Traders also continued to monitor central bank actions.
The rand traded around 16.2 per USD, its lowest since late August. It was pressured by higher oil prices and a firmer dollar amid rising expectations of a Fed rate hike next week.
The South African rand edged up Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and firmer gold prices, as investors looked ahead to a closely watched U.S. jobs report for signals on the Federal Reserve’s next policy moves.
South African rand traded around 16.1 per USD, near its highest level since March, supported by a softer dollar and firmer precious metals. Middle East developments are weighing on risk sentiment and inflation/rate expectations.
The South African rand traded around 16.2 per USD, near its highest since early March, as a subdued dollar and firmer gold coincided with inflation moderating to 4.3% in July.