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The rand strengthened about 0.6% to 16.3050 per dollar on September 17 after the US Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points and signalled more hikes. Gold rose 1.2% to $4,314.64 an ounce and platinum gained 1.9%.
Firmer precious metals support the rand, but the Fed's tightening path strengthens the dollar globally, which can weigh on dollar-priced commodities.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.