The rand has suffered losses in the wake of the Trump win, while there is also concern about South African trade with the US.

As the dust begins to settle on her US election campaign, experts have highlighted key areas which saw Kamala Harris lose out to Donald Trump. Ellis Genge, universally known as “Rugby’s bad boy”, has ...

For the commodity-driven, Brics-aligned South African economy, Trump’s protectionist policies, trade conflicts and geopolitical decisions may lead to increased future currency volatility and trade ...

Two riders were robbed of their motorbikes along Main Reef Road in separate incidents earlier this week. On Monday evening, a biker was hit by an unidentified object, causing him to lose control of ...

Trump’s win, however, pushed Bitcoin to an all-time high above $75 000 yesterday morning as it finally broke through the long ...

The rand was trading at around R17.72 against the dollar at 10:10am on Wednesday morning as it became clear that Trump was going to win the 2024 US Election. The rand recovered somewhat on Thursday ...

On Thursday (07 November), the rand was trading at R17.61 to the dollar, R22.78 to the pound, and R19.98 to the euro. Oil is trading at $75.38 a barrel. [Reuters] ...

The unit recovered to around R17.50 on Thursday in early trade, but markets are still processing the outcome. Botes said that the volatility is due to uncertainty over potential shifts in US policy ...

The South African rand dropped sharply to R17.81 against the dollar on Wednesday, marking a 3% decline as Donald Trump’s ...