Well, another whirlwind week...
But not more so anywhere else than in the UK, as the highly divisive Brexit decision continued to be the plague of the whole continent of Europe.
Officials
This was the week for the Rand!
What a turnaround, from the Turkey Crisis and the weeks following, which was just a few months ago. The market was soaring over R15/$,
With just 2 months left in the year, the Rand is as choppy as ever...
This week saw swinging momentum from highs to lows in quick succession. It is tough for
A rough week for the Rand, with all eyes on the Mid-Term Budget, which is often a trigger for some explosive moves...
And that was exactly what we got, as the
Another week passes, as the Rand gains momentum!
It was a week which again proved the inaccuracy of looking to events for market direction, as economists were left dumbfounded by the
Phew, a week of action in SA politics - and the financial world!
The Rand came into the week with jitters, and plenty of them. The situation with Nene was making
The Dollar enjoyed a very strong week following its retracement, which left the Rand on the back foot, once again.
It was probably due for the Rand, as it had had
All too quickly, this year is already three quarters over!
And, as the last quarter kicks in, the Rand has certainly got some spring back into its step after spending some
Well, what a week. Yet AGAIN, the Rand turned the tables on the Dollar.
This was despite the Trade War...
...despite the volatility surrounding SARB's interest rate decision
...and petrol price hike fears
...despite
Another week passes by, and the tables turn again...
...somehow the Rand has turned it around from being on the ropes, to rallying back below R15/$ again.
It was a welcome change,
This week was a scary one for the ruling party, and Saffers in general.
The alarm bell went off: Technical Recession
Headlines blared with doom and gloom, worry and despair.
With the ANC
Another week goes by...
...and it feels like another whirlwind went along with it.
The Rand in the midst of one of it's most volatile periods in years, and it is showing
This was a week which could not have ended a moment sooner for most...
...the Rand had a roller-coaster week of note!
As most got to work on Monday morning, it would
A see-saw week (again) left the Rand on the ropes to close the week.
Seemingly taking alternate turns each week, the Rand has been as volatile as ever - but just
The main point of discussion for this week was always going to be the next stage of the land debate taking place...
..as on Tuesday evening, Ramaphosa came out to announce
Back on the Rand-positive path with a bump!
After a fairly disastrous week, perhaps not something that many were expecting ...but the Rand behaved as per our charts, which showed the
When it appears to be too good to be true, it normally is...
...and that is what we got this past week.
A bump back to reality.
A bump back to reality of
The Rand has strung together another good week, despite some huge volatility...
More relief for importers and consumers, with the hopes of cheaper goods and fuel.
It was a see-saw week, with
Relief for consumers, relief for importers - the Rand finally had a solid week.
The amount of volatility being experienced is still less than ideal, but when it is driving the