| Currencies | The rand continued on its declining trajectory to reach 15,0000; this morning, it has recovered marginally to currently trade at 14,9100. |
| Commodities | Brent crude oil is marking at USD79 per barrel; gold is above USD1 750 per ounce. |
| Equities | Top40 +1,2%; European stocks slipped on Friday; The S&P 500 closed higher for a third straight session on Friday; Asian stocks advanced. |
| Date | Region | Event | Actual/Expected/Prior | Implications |
| 09/28 | US | Consumer confidence | –/115,0/113,8 | Consumer sentiment is expected to improve given higher household net worth; however, the pandemic remains a key risk. |
| 09/30 | SA | PPI | –/7,2%/7,1% | Producer prices expected to rise by 7,2% yoy and 0,9% m/m in August. |
| 10/01 | EZ | CPI | –/3,5%/3,0% | Higher electricity and gas prices. |
| 10/01 | US | PCE deflator | –/3,5%/3,6% | Expected to increase by 3,5% yoy and 0,3% m/m in August. |
Nedbank CIB Market Commentary | CIBMarketComm@Nedbank.co.za | +27 11 537 4091
Source: Nedbank
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