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Rand extends losses on dollar strength
March 26, 2015--The rand has extended losses against the dollar, despite a hawkish monetary policy statement,
mainly reflecting broad-based strength of the greenback.
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Source: FIN24
Resurgent rand dents JSE
March 25, 2015--Share prices on the JSE have mostly slipped as many of the
major shares lost ground after modest gains earlier in the week.
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Source: FIN24
Rand slips against dollar, resurgent euro
March 25, 2015--The rand has weakened against the US dollar ahead of an interest rate decision by the central
bank, although the currency remained in sight of recent three week highs.
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Source: FIN24
Good news from Fed lifts JSE
March 24, 2015--The JSE's dependency on overseas investors was demonstrated
when another round of good news from the United States gave the local market a boost.
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Source: FIN24
Rand at 3-week high against dollar
March 24, 2015--The rand is on the upswing, extending gains to a new three-week high to a dollar weighed down on
expectations the Federal Reserve will delay an interest rate hike to September.
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Source: FIN24
JSE flat as market seeks direction
March 23, 2015--Share prices on the JSE have moved very little as the market is
looking for direction after last week's exuberant run came to an end.
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Source: FIN24
Rand steadies, market awaits rates announcement
March 23, 2015--The rand has been largely steady, with market players anticipating few ripples from the
Reserve Bank's upcoming interest rate decision.
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Source: FIN24
JSE suffers mild pullback on profit-taking
March 20, 2015--Major indices on the JSE have been moderately lower after the previous day's strong run,
which analysts attribute to a little bit of profit-taking.
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Source: FIN24
Rand firms as dollar bulls take back seat
March 20, 2015--The rand has strengthened against the dollar, shaking off a credit downgrade to Eskom as emerging markets currencies took
advantage of a weaker greenback.
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Source: FIN24
Europe stocks close mixed
March 19, 2015--Europe's main stock markets have closed mixed,
with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ending the day up 0.25% at 6 962.32 points.
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Source: FIN24
