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The rand recovered on Tuesday after touching a four-month low of 15.19 per dollar in a global risk sell-off. Traders cited profit-taking after the dollar's rally and positioning ahead of the budget speech, and analysts pointed to South Africa's power cuts and debt trajectory.
The rebound reduces short-term import cost pressure for South African feed buyers, but the rand remains exposed to the budget and the Moody's review.
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