The rand strengthened to its best level in two weeks during intra-day trade on Wednesday as global markets rallied, while local focus shifts to the rebalancing of the world government bond index (WGBI). 

The local currency is on track for its fourth session of gains as hope that more countries will ease lockdown regulations and economies will soon restart lifted sentiment. ..

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