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Shares, euro creep up from lows

May 28 2012 08:13

Asian shares and the euro edged up from lows, as opinion polls showing a lead for Greece's pro-bailout camp helped calm fears of a disorderly exit from the eurozone.

Currencies

Rand unmoved by MPC decision

May 24 2012 17:44

The rand was unmoved by the monetary policy committee's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% for the eighth consecutive meeting.

Currencies

Rand firm ahead of MPC decision

May 24 2012 15:09

The rand was firm in midday trade ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee decision on the repo rate.

Currencies

Rand hits fresh low against dollar

May 23 2012 18:05

The rand fell 1.5% to hit a fresh 2012 low against the dollar in the afternoon session as the euro currency plunged below $1.26.

Currencies

Rand weaker on EU summit concerns

May 23 2012 12:39

The rand was weaker in midday trade on mounting concerns about the outcome of the European Union leaders' summit on the eurozone debt crisis.

International Markets

Cautious markets retreat before EU summit

May 23 2012 08:34

Riskier assets retreated broadly as hopes for fresh measures to tackle the eurozone debt crisis faded and caution set in ahead of a meeting of European leaders.

Currencies

Rand softens on lower than expected UK CPI

May 22 2012 13:23

The rand softened in midday trade as lower than expected April UK consumer price inflation resulted in sterling being sold off, which pulled the euro down as well.

International Markets

Markets extend gains on value hunt

May 22 2012 08:15

Markets extended gains with investors hunting for bargains in shares beaten down to 2012 lows, as hopes grew that Europe could agree on action to tackle its debt crisis.

Economy

Drachma damage control

May 22 2012 07:28

How to protect the euro from a Greek exit.

Currencies

Rand off best, waiting for G8 plan

May 21 2012 17:15

The volatile rand was off its best levels in late trade as more clarity on new global plans are awaited.

Economy

Eurozone business slump worsens in April

Apr 23 2012 10:49

A slowdown in the eurozone's private sector unexpectedly worsened in April, dashing hopes that the region will emerge from recession soon.

International Markets

Shares, euro ease but China PMI supports

Apr 23 2012 07:38

Asian shares and the euro eased, but losses were kept in check after a report showed Chinese factory activity stabilising in April.

Currencies

Rand little changed in quiet day

Apr 20 2012 18:39

The rand was little changed against the dollar. Dealers said positions were squared ahead of the IMF and World Bank meetings over the weekend.

Currencies

Rand a tad firmer on stronger euro

Apr 20 2012 12:53

The rand was a touch firmer against the dollar in quiet midday trade.

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