Rand weaker as Covid-19 numbers rise
The rand has now lost more than 19% of its value against the dollar so far in 2020
30 June 2020 - 13:02
The rand was weaker on Tuesday, in line with its emerging-market peers as a rising number in Covid-19 cases globally threatens global economic recovery.
The rand has been trading at about the R17/$ level for more than two weeks, as volatility caused by surging coronavirus fear weighed on investor sentiment...
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