📊 Market Snapshot – Wednesday 4 March 2026 💱 Forex Rates Pair Rate Direction EUR/USD 1.1645 ⬇️ Down GBP/USD 1.3384 ⬇️ Down USD/JPY 156.59 ⬆️ Up USD/CHF 0.7785 ⬇️ Down AUD/USD 0.7084 ⬇️ Down USD/CAD 1.3635 ⬆️ Up USD/ZAR 16.33 ⬇️ Rand firmer 🪙 Commodities Commodity Price (USD) Direction Gold $5,176/oz ⬆️ Up ~1% Silver […]
The South African rand continued its impressive run, strengthening to R15.96 per US dollar on Tuesday, approaching levels not seen since June 2022. This represents a 0.36% gain from the previous session and marks a 13.77% improvement over the past 12 months. What’s Driving the Rand? The rand’s strength is being supported by several factors: […]
Good morning from Old Mutual Secunda! Here’s your market snapshot to start the week. 📊 Market Overview Indicator Value Change 🇿🇦 USD/ZAR R16.04 +0.38% 🥇 Gold (USD) $4,908.82 -1.65% 📈 JSE All Share 120,493 -0.41% 💰 SA Repo Rate 6.75% Unchanged 📉 SA Inflation 3.6% Dec 2025 🇿🇦 Rand Holds Strong The South African rand […]
Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s your daily snapshot of the South African markets. JSE All Share Index The JSE All Share Index closed at 120,584 points on Thursday, down 1.33% (-1,629 points) from the previous session. Despite this pullback, the index remains 35.9% higher than this time last year — a strong indicator of market resilience. […]
Previous Day Closing Prices (11 February) Indices Dow Jones: 50,163 (-0.05%) S&P 500: ~6,935 (flat) Nasdaq: ~23,050 (flat) Commodities Gold: $5,065.33/oz (-0.39%) Major Forex Pairs EUR/USD: 1.1877 (+0.04%) GBP/USD: 1.3635 (+0.05%) USD/JPY: 152.92 (-0.22%) USD/ZAR: 15.89 (+0.23%) — Rand slightly weaker International News US markets traded mixed on Wednesday as investors digested strong jobs data. […]
Previous Day Closing Prices (10 February) Indices Dow Jones: 50,188.14 (+0.10%) — New record high S&P 500: 6,941.81 (-0.33%) Nasdaq: 23,102.47 (-0.59%) Commodities Gold: $5,033.44/oz Major Forex Pairs EUR/USD: 1.1913 (+0.15%) GBP/USD: 1.3667 (+0.18%) USD/JPY: 153.21 (-0.77%) USD/ZAR: 15.92 (-0.05%) — Rand holding steady International News US markets showed mixed results on Monday. The Dow […]
📊 Market Snapshot Here’s how markets closed overnight and where they stand this morning: 💱 Forex Markets Pair Rate Change EUR/USD 1.1904 -0.07% GBP/USD 1.3669 -0.17% USD/JPY 155.35 -0.34% USD/CHF 0.7673 +0.11% AUD/USD 0.7066 -0.38% USD/CAD 1.3558 -0.01% 🇿🇦 USD/ZAR 15.93 +0.23% 🪙 Commodities Commodity Price Change 🥇 Gold $5,030.35/oz -0.57% 🥈 Silver $81.63/oz -2.08% […]
