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The rand gained in early trade on Wednesday to 18.53 against the dollar after dovish Federal Reserve commentary weighed on the dollar. South African M3 money supply growth slowed to 6.08% in October and the central bank was to release its Financial Stability Review.
Dovish Fed signals lower the dollar and support emerging market currencies, which lowers the local cost of imported feed for South African buyers.
brecorder.comReutersNov 29, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,637 past bearish macro events, DXY moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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.
