Dollar

The rand was almost 2% weaker against the dollar on Tuesday morning‚ as the trade spat between the US and China escalated‚ casting a shadow over the global economic outlook. The latest slide took the rand dangerously close to R14/$ —…

The rand was poised to break through R12 to the dollar at midday on Monday as optimism about local political developments continued to buoy the local currency. It was reported at the weekend that the ANC at its national executive…

By Reitumetse Pitso The rand was weaker against the dollar on Monday just before midday‚ after trading sideways earlier in the day. The local market was awaiting the decision by the speaker of Parliament‚ Baleka Mbete‚ on whether a vote…