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Rand weakens for fifth straight day vs dollar
August 1, 2014--The rand has weakened against the dollar for a fifth consecutive day,
as the currency struggled to shake off fundamental economic weakness.
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Source: FIN24
Rand on the back foot ahead of trade data
July 31, 2014--The rand has traded softer against the dollar and could weaken further if the latest trade data
shows a wider-than-expected deficit for June.
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Source: FIN24
JSE falls into familiar groove
July 30, 2014--The JSE has repeated its pattern of the past few weeks,
falling victim to profit-taking after the previous day's strong run.
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Source: FIN24
Rand weakens against resurgent dollar
July 30, 2014--The rand has notched its third straight daily loss against the dollar,
hitting a week-long low as investors gravitated towards the greenback.
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Source: FIN24
Strong run in resources propels JSE
July 29, 2014--The All-share index on the JSE has traded solidly above the 52 000-point level, as the big market
capitalisation shares pushed all the major indices higher.
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Source: FIN24
Rand softer in cautious pre-Fed trade
July 29, 2014--The rand has fallen to its lowest in a week against the dollar,
with investors keen to minimise their risk exposure.
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Source: FIN24
JSE plays musical chairs
July 28, 2014--The shuffling of chairs on the JSE was no surprise as instead of a strong market run,
investors have been looking at pockets of value.
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Source: FIN24
Rand firms after end to metals strike
July 28, 2014--The rand has firmed against the dollar after Numsa said its striking members had accepted a wage
offer to end a four-week stoppage in the metals sector.
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Source: FIN24
Resources continue strong run on JSE
July 25, 2014--The resources sector has continued its strong run on the JSE after some profit taking,
the only sector where there seems to be some action.
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Source: FIN24
Rand steady as market awaits strike talks news
July 25, 2014--The rand has held steady against the dollar, with investors
waiting to see if striking metal workers will accept a wage deal from employers.
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Source: FIN24
