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Rand struggles amid global jitters – including talk of the AI bubble bursting

Rand struggles amid global jitters – including talk of the AI bubble bursting

The rand weakened to R16.50 per dollar early on Friday morning – the softest in a week – as global markets were shook by a higher oil price and concerns over tech company spending.

23 Oct

French turmoil hits euro, dollar lifted as Wall Street rebounds

19 Oct

Market panic worsens in Indonesia as it’s tipped to be downgraded to Zim group

19 Oct

JSE to allow actively managed ETFs in October

JSE to allow actively managed ETFs in October

13 Sep 2022

Rand will outperform other EM currencies next year, SocGen says

Rand will outperform other EM currencies next year, SocGen says

12 Sep 2022

Ethereum blockchain to undergo major upgrade to cut energy use

Ethereum blockchain to undergo major upgrade to cut energy use

12 Sep 2022

As pound hits biggest low against dollar since 1985, here's its recent history

As pound hits biggest low against dollar since 1985, here's its recent history

10 Sep 2022

Oil tumbles to pre-war level on recession fears

Oil tumbles to pre-war level on recession fears

07 Sep 2022

Euro hits 20-year low on Russian gas halt

Euro hits 20-year low on Russian gas halt

05 Sep 2022

Rand manipulation: Fund manager used Japanese investment bank for suspect trades

Rand manipulation: Fund manager used Japanese investment bank for suspect trades

02 Sep 2022

London hedge fund founder arrested, charged for manipulating the rand

London hedge fund founder arrested, charged for manipulating the rand

02 Sep 2022

Russia mulls buying more than R1 trillion in 'friendly currencies'

Russia mulls buying more than R1 trillion in 'friendly currencies'

01 Sep 2022

Rand slumps as hike bets buoy dollar

Rand slumps as hike bets buoy dollar

01 Sep 2022

Bleeding bitcoin is holding out for a hero

Bleeding bitcoin is holding out for a hero

30 Aug 2022

Dollar hits 20-year high as Fed flags higher rates for longer

Dollar hits 20-year high as Fed flags higher rates for longer

29 Aug 2022

Rand cuts losses after inflation data

Rand cuts losses after inflation data

24 Aug 2022

Euro slumps to two-decade lows as energy crisis bites

Euro slumps to two-decade lows as energy crisis bites

23 Aug 2022

Rand at risk with Godongwana's fate in balance

Rand at risk with Godongwana's fate in balance

19 Aug 2022

Rand slumps as Fed looks set for lengthy inflation fight

Rand slumps as Fed looks set for lengthy inflation fight

18 Aug 2022

Dollar recovers last week's lost ground, hits three-week peak

Dollar recovers last week's lost ground, hits three-week peak

16 Aug 2022

Oil prices tumble as China economy stutters

Oil prices tumble as China economy stutters

15 Aug 2022

Rand at best level in 6 weeks after US inflation surprise

Rand at best level in 6 weeks after US inflation surprise

11 Aug 2022

Stocks rise, dollar eases as investors focus on US inflation

Stocks rise, dollar eases as investors focus on US inflation

08 Aug 2022

Oil prices tumble on demand worries as global stocks mostly rise

Oil prices tumble on demand worries as global stocks mostly rise

04 Aug 2022

Rand under pressure after Fed doves say they expect more rate hikes

Rand under pressure after Fed doves say they expect more rate hikes

03 Aug 2022

After months of freefall, bitcoin has a good month

After months of freefall, bitcoin has a good month

02 Aug 2022

Grain prices fall as Ukraine ship leaves Odesa for the first time in months

Grain prices fall as Ukraine ship leaves Odesa for the first time in months

01 Aug 2022

Rand gains as US growth contracts for second quarter

Rand gains as US growth contracts for second quarter

28 Jul 2022

South Africa's maize harvest seen down 10% from last year

South Africa's maize harvest seen down 10% from last year

27 Jul 2022

Dollar down for third straight session with Fed in focus

Dollar down for third straight session with Fed in focus

25 Jul 2022

EXPLAINER | What’s happening to Russian gold?

EXPLAINER | What’s happening to Russian gold?

19 Jul 2022

Traders manipulated gold price openly, court hears

Traders manipulated gold price openly, court hears

19 Jul 2022

JSE jumps as risk appetite returns

JSE jumps as risk appetite returns

18 Jul 2022

Owner of Sensodyne, Advil makes R620bn market debut, biggest European listing in more than 10 years

Owner of Sensodyne, Advil makes R620bn market debut, biggest European listing in more than 10 years

18 Jul 2022

It will take years before house prices really grow again

It will take years before house prices really grow again

16 Jul 2022

Stocks tumble, euro dips below $1.00 on US inflation data

Stocks tumble, euro dips below $1.00 on US inflation data

13 Jul 2022

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