
Currencies
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Rand holds steady around the 17.30 mark.
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Oil was steady near a five-month high.
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Equities |
Equity markets were buoyed by company earnings, while mining and energy firms benefited from higher commodity prices.
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Date |
Region |
Event |
Actual/Expected/Prior |
Implications |
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05/08 |
EZ |
Retail Sales |
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Retail Sales increased by 5.7% on a monthly basis.
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06/08 |
UK |
BOE Interest Rate |
–/0.1%/0.1% |
Expected to remain unchanged. |
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Nedbank CIB Market Commentary | CIBMarketComm@Nedbank.co.za | +27 11 537 4091
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Source: Nedbank
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