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Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.12 to the US dollar
June 28, 2019--The rand closed at R14.1198 to the US dollar, R16.0659 to the euro and R17.9457 to the British pound on Friday.
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Source: FIN24
Strong week for the rand-but keep an eye on Trump, SOEs
June 27, 2019--The rand has shown surprising strength in the past few days, offering market participants an excellent opportunity to buy foreign currency, says an expert at Peregrine Treasury Solutions.
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Source: FIN24
JSE erases earlier gains as rand rallies
June 27, 2019--The JSE erased earlier gains to close softer on Thursday after a reversal in index heavyweight Naspers as well as most counters on the resources index.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.35/$
June 26, 2019--The day's range was between R14.24 to R14.37.
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Source: FIN24
JSE ekes out gains towards the close
June 26, 2019--Stocks on the JSE struggled for direction on Wednesday as they lacked a catalyst both locally and from international markets.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.36/$
June 25, 2019--The rand closed at R14.36/$ on Tuesday
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Source: FIN24
JSE falls as financials and industrials struggle
June 25, 2019--The JSE fell on Tuesday as losses on the financials and resources indices deepened.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.37/$
June 24, 2019--The day's range was between R14.23 and R14.40.
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Source: FIN24
Financials weigh on JSE
World Trade Organisation estimates show that the volume of global merchandise trade grew by 3 per cent in 2018, down from 4.6 per cent in 2017.
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June 24, 2019--The JSE opened the week on the backfoot as it closed weaker, mainly on the back of losses recorded in the financials index.
June 21, 2019--Africa's output grew by 3.4 per cent between 2017 and 2018 despite the slowdown in global growth during that period, a new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has shown.
The African Trade Report 2019: African Trade in a Digital World, launched today in Moscow during the 26th Afreximbank Annual Meetings, states that Africa's total merchandise trade in 2018 had a value of over $997.9 billion, noting that the continent remained one of the fastest growing regions in the world.
Source: allafrica.com
