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South African Rand Forecast Directory - Page #12

A round up of the latest South African Rand forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

GBP to ZAR Exchange Rate Near Two Month Best as South African Politics Weigh

12 Aug 2019 at 5 PM - Written by James Fuller

Despite deepening concerns of a possible no-deal Brexit, as well as continued speculation that Britain’s economy could see a recession in the coming months, the British Pound to South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate has surged today. The pair continues to climb on broad South African Rand weakness, as the Rand is throttled by South...

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Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Improves as South African Manufacturing Production Falls in June

8 Aug 2019 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/ZAR Exchange Rate Edges Higher on South African Economic Woes The Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate rose today, leaving the pairing fluctuating around R18.227. The South African Rand (ZAR) fell following yesterday’s publication of the year-on-year South African Manufacturing Production Index for June, which fell below...

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Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Rises Ahead of US Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision

31 Jul 2019 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Rises as Shanghai Talks End Without Signs of a Breakthrough The Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate edged up and the pairing is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of R17.3140. The Rand was left under pressure on Wednesday following a fresh wave of US-China trade...

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GBP to ZAR Exchange Rate Near Yearly Worst after Failing to Recover from No-Deal Brexit Inspired Plummet

30 Jul 2019 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

Following months of controversy and a recently unveiled government bailout program for South Africa’s embattled energy firm Eskom, the company’s latest financials were published today and helped to keep pressure on the British Pound to South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate following yesterday’s board plummet. Sterling remains...

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Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Improves as South African Inflation Dips

24 Jul 2019 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/ZAR Exchange Rate Edges Higher as SA Economic Growth Forecast is Slashed by IMF The Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) edged higher today, leaving the paring trading around R17.386. The South African Rand (ZAR) failed to make any gains on the Pound (GBP) despite encouraging year-on-year South African Consumer Price Index data for...

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Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Falls as UK Wages Rise at the Fastest Pace in a Decade

16 Jul 2019 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Falls as UK Wages Rise at Fastest Pace Since 2008 The Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate slumped by around -1%, and the pairing is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of R17.2250. On Tuesday morning the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that UK wages...

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Pound South African Rand Exchange Rate News: GBP/ZAR nosedives Following Chinese Data Dump

15 Jul 2019 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

South African Rand (ZAR) Roars Higher on Chinese Data The South African Rand (ZAR) shot higher against the Pound (GBP) and the majority of its other peers on Monday as market risk appetite was improved by a slew of economic data published by China, the focus of which being China’s latest GDP figures. Whilst Chinese economic growth...

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Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Falls as Risk-Appetite Rises Following Dovish US Fed

11 Jul 2019 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/ZAR Exchange Rate Sinks as Risk-On Markets Boosts South African Rand The Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate eased by 0.3% today, with the pairing fluctuating around R17.437. The South African Rand (ZAR) rose against the Pound (GBP) on the return of risk-appetite following the US Federal Reserve’s Governor, Jerome...

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Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Muted as UK Economy Rebounds in May

10 Jul 2019 at 11 AM - Written by John Cameron

Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Flat as Brexit Pessimism Leaves UK Economy Under Pressure The Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate remained muted and the pairing is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of R17.6917. On Wednesday the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the UK economy...

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Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Rises as SA Business Confidence Remains Flat

5 Jul 2019 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/ZAR Exchange Rate Edges Higher on SA Economy Woes The Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate rose by 0.2% today and is currently trading around R17.7236 on the interbank market. The South African Rand (ZAR) fell against the Pound (GBP) today despite yesterday’s South African business confidence index figures for June,...

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