10 June 2019 South African Rand Forecast to Deliver Gains vs. Pound Short-Term

Studies of the Pound-to-Rand exchange rate outlook suggests the South African currency could recover some lost ground over coming days.

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07 June 2019 Pound / Rand Rate Breaks Above Some Key Levels and Begins New Uptrend

The Pound-to-South African Rand exchange rate is now at 19.14 and has broken above several key levels ending its sideways trend and setting it on a course to move higher.

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05 June 2019 The Rand is on the Ropes as Magashule's QE Proposal Seen as Risk to SARB Indpendence and Currency

The Rand was on the ropes again Wednesday as markets continued to respond to a dire first-quarter economic performance, which has already prompted forecast downgrades from Standard Bank, although t…

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04 June 2019 The Rand was Hurt by Q1 Economic Contraction but Bank of America is Eyeing Opportunity in South Africa

The Rand was on its back foot against major counterparts Tuesday and might remain on the defensive for a while yet but there's at least one rival that it's set to prosper against, according to Bank…

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03 June 2019 Pound vs. South African Rand Week Ahead Forecast: Bear Flag Signals Immediate Bear Threat in Short-Term

The outlook for the Pound against the South African Rand is negative in the short-term but the pair appears slightly more directionless on a multi-week timeframe.

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30 May 2019 The Rand Catches Bid as Market Cheers Cabinet Appointments but Further Gains Seen as Limited

The Rand was resurgent Thursday, building on gains wracked up during the overnight session, after President Cyril Ramaphosa allayed market concerns over the composition his cabinet although analyst…

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29 May 2019 The Rand Suffers as Market Fears 'Crony' Cabinet Appointments

The Rand was on course for a second consecutive day of steep losses Wednesday as markets continued to protest the likely reappointment of an allegedly-tainted candidate to the role of deputy presid…

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28 May 2019 Pound Hits Key Support vs. South African Rand

Concerning the near-term outlook for GBP/ZAR we see the pair has been in a short-term downtrend ever since the start of May which should reassert after a pause.

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23 May 2019 ABSA: South African Rand at Risk of MSCI Equity Index Shake-up

The South African Rand is at risk from an imminent re-weighting of a major emerging market share index so that more Chinese shares are included at the expense of SA shares, according to analysts at…

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