Friday, 3rd September 2010
Rand Watch
Latest Market Indicators
| Gold |  | $1,240 | |
| Platinum |  | $1,554 | |
| JSE All Share | | 28,022 | |
| JSE Gold Mining | | 2,463 | |
| JSE Top 40 | | 24,909 | |
| JSE Industrials | | 26,300 | |
| JSE Mid Cap | | 38,892 | |
| JSE Finance | | 20,863 | |
| JSE Mining | | 30,960 | |
| JSE Small Cap | | 28,980 | |
| JSE Oil & Gas | | 21,684 |
Latest Currency Exchange Rates
| UK Pound | | £1= | R11.10 | |
| US Dollar | | $1= | R7.19 | |
| Euro | | €1= | R9.24 | |
| Australian Dollar | | $1= | R6.57 | |
| Canadian Dollar | | $1= | R6.88 | |
| New Zealand Dollar | | $1= | R5.18 | |
| Swiss Franc | | SF1= | R7.07 | |
| Japanese Yen |  | ¥1= | R0.09 | |
| Chinese Renminbi | | ¥1= | R1.06 | |
| Mexican Pesos | | $1= | R0.55 | |
| Indian Rupee | | Rs1= | R0.15 |
Detailed analyis on selected currencies
Financial News headlines from South Africa
Rand ralliesThe rand rallied against major currencies on Friday afternoon after US jobs data.
9/3/2010 4:21:00 PM# on iAfrica
Strike motorcade hits JSE
About 100 union members drove to the JSE in Sandton in a bid to have their salary demands met.
9/3/2010 2:08:00 PM# on iAfrica
JSE eyes US data
The JSE was flat in afternoon trade on Friday as they await US August non farm payrolls.
9/3/2010 1:02:00 PM# on iAfrica
Rand stays on top
The rand was steady in midday trade on Friday but US data will set the trend for the currency.
9/3/2010 12:35:00 PM# on iAfrica
Rand stays on top
The rand was steady in midday trade on Friday but US data will set the trend for the currency.
9/3/2010 12:26:00 PM# on iAfrica
JSE slightly firmer
The JSE opened slightly higher on Friday, following a rise in world markets.
9/3/2010 11:00:00 AM# on iAfrica
Rand takes lead from US
The rand was firm in early Friday trade, with all eyes on US data due later in the day.
9/3/2010 10:50:00 AM# on iAfrica
Obama attacks economy
President Barack Obama is fighting to rally political support over the slowing US recovery.
9/3/2010 8:13:00 AM# on iAfrica
