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The Rand opened stronger against all the major currencies this morning.
The ZAR recovered some of yesterday’s losses over concerns about supply sanctions on the top palladium producer in Russia. South Africa is currently the largest producer of palladium, and the sanction concerns have caused the local Platinum Group Metals share price to jump over 13% in the last 3 days. The ZAR will continue to benefit if sanctions are imposed.
The ECB has already reduced its interest rate by 75 basis points this year, and comments made by ECB members stated that the option of a 50-basis point cut in December is on the table. The potential of a 50-basis point cut will be limiting EUR gains.
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