ZAR was an underperformed on global markets in response to a steep fall in economic activity. Analysts give their response and expectations for the Rand going forward.
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Rand continues weakening after poor manufacturing data and macro risks weigh with charts confirming broader GBP/ZAR trend is up. The main release for ZAR is GDP data for Q2.
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The Rand has been volatile this week as markets digest the latest events around President Cyril Ramaphosa's controversial land reform programme but things could get worse for the South African…
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The Rand fell broadly in "risk-off" markets Thursday as US and Chinese trade representatives met for fresh talks on trade relations and as traders responded to President Donald Trump having waded i…
Read more … →The Pound-to-Rand rate rose strongly last week after the Turkish currency crisis drove an investor exodus from other vulnerable emerging market currencies including the South African (SA) Rand, alt…
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The Rand is paring recent losses against the Pound and other global currencies with one noted analyst telling us the weakness in the exchange rate might have been overdone.
Read more … →The Rand hit a two-year low Monday amid ongoing concerns about a possible Turkish financial crisis that is driving an exodus of investors from emerging market economies, and analysts are uncertain …
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The Rand and Lira are often placed in the same emerging market currency bracket by investors and therefore risk sentiment impact one can often spill over into the other.
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GBP/ZAR poised to break lower although the 50 week Moving Average appears to be providing a bedrock of support.
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