Rand strength: Where to next? In-depth insights - TreasuryONE currency strategist Andre Cilliers

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The South African rand extended its gains as rating agencies held the country's credit rating at current levels. There is optimism that the SA economy is showing signs of improvement, which is feeding into the rand's value. For TreasuryONE currency strategist Andre Cilliers, it is critical to look at the political and economic factors playing into the US dollar and Euro for clues about where the rand is heading. He speaks to Jackie Cameron, for BizNews, in this week's Currency Focus podcast.
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24 May 2021 3PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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