(Updates rand, bonds, stocks levels). JOHANNESBURG, May 4 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar on Friday, failing to build on gains in the previous session, while stocks rose as bourse heavyweight Naspers recovered ground.
more| 04 May 2018 03:37 | Eyewitness News |
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's rand weakened early on Friday as the dollar continued to put pressure on emerging currencies globally ahead of closely watched US employment data.
more| 15 Mar 2018 12:03 | Reuters Africa |
Cement maker PPC was down 6.59 percent to 7.23 rand after it announced on Thursday a 2.1 billion rand ($177.44 million) black empowerment top-up scheme that will give employees a 10 percent shareholding in the South African business. “BEE (black ...
more| 01 Mar 2018 11:37 | Eyewitness News |
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's rand slipped to its lowest in two weeks on Thursday, succumbing to month-end demand for dollars by local firms as the increasing chance of higher interest rates in the United States lured bulls back into long-dollar ...
more| 15 Feb 2018 07:41 | FreshPlaza |
In the Far East, South African grapes experience competition from Australian grapes which are highly regarded and, again, the South African Rand is less competitive than the Australian Dollar in a dollar market. Traders say competition is stiffer than ...
more... - The South African Rand reached its highest level against the US Dollar for nearly three years Thursday. - That follows a surprise decision by President Jacob Zuma to resign ahead of a planned Parliamentary vote of no confidence in him.
more| 21 Dec 2017 06:45 | Yahoo News |
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's rand rose on Wednesday, buoyed by as positive sentiment from the election of ruling party leader Cyril Ramaphosa.
moreCourts ruled that senior officials in two provinces seen as supporting ANC presidential candidate Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma had been illegally elected and could not attend the conference.
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