MARKET WRAP: Rand remains above R15/$ while the JSE gains
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06 January 2021 - 18:21
The rand remained weaker on Wednesday, trading above R15/$ for a second day as surging Covid-19 cases and deaths in SA remain a concern.
The rand broke above R15/$ for the first time in three-weeks on Tuesday amid worries and speculation of further lockdown restrictions as the country records record daily Covid-19 cases, while battling with a new variant of the virus. ..
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