03 March 2015 South African Rand Forecast to Fall as USD Demand Set to Grow

The South African Rand exchange rate complex (ZAR) is forecast to weaken through the course of 2015.

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04 February 2015 GBP in Strong Comeback vs Rand as Oil Price Rebound Premium Dries Up

The Rand exchange rate complex was boosted in early February as global oil prices formed a bottom to recent declines.

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30 January 2015 Rand Outlook Remains Soft Despite Hawkish SARB Statement

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) left the repo rate unchanged at 5.75% at their January meeting.

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09 January 2015 South African Rand Predicted Lower Against the USD

Tactical currency strategists at Morgan Stanley have told clients they are sellers of the South African Rand.

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03 December 2014 ZAR: Why Rand Exchange Rates Are Struggling to Recover

Despite the apparent recovery in the commodity prices the South African Rand (ZAR) has remained on the back foot, underperforming the Developed Market and Emerging Market majors.

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25 November 2014 ZAR Outlook Improves With String of Positive Economic Surprises

While the Rand exchange rate complex has started the new week off from a soft footing there may be brighter days ahead.

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18 November 2014 South African Rand: The Three Near-Term Threats for ZAR

The South African Rand exchange rate complex (ZAR) complex starts the week on a solid footing against the euro and US dollar, however losses are seen against a rebound pound sterling.

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11 November 2014 SA Rand Strengthens vs the Pound, Also Sees Relief Against USD and EUR

The marginally weaker than expected US payrolls figure has brought some much needed relief to the rand.

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05 November 2014 SA Rand Forecasts: Pound Sterling to Make More Gains in 2015

The uptrend in the British pound to South African Rand is forecast to resume by analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research.

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