South African Rand Rises on Commodities and Fed Focus
The South African rand strengthened against the dollar supported by higher gold and platinum prices. Investors now await the upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting for US interest rate clues.
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The South Africa rand edged 0.2% higher to 16.6150 against the dollar during Tuesday afternoon trading, lifted by rising export commodities. Investors are now shifting focus to the United States central bank for monetary policy signals.
