According to the Composite Leading Business Cycle Indicator in South Africa, real economic activity is being tracked to track the movement in which it is moving in real-time. Among the components used in its calculation are: building plans approved, new passenger vehicles sold, commodity price index for main export commodities, index of prices of all classes of shares traded on the JSE, job advertisements, the volume of orders in manufacturing, real M1, average hours worked per factory worker in manufacturing, interest rate spread, composite leading business cycle indicator of main trading partners, business confidence index, gross operating surplus as a percentage of gross domestic product. As of 2010, the index has a base value of 100.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the ZAR while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the ZAR.

Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: ZAR
Latest Release
Previous: 0.8%
Consensus: -0.6%
Actual: -0.3%
Next Release
Date: Jul 22, 07:00
Time left: 15 days

Forex Sentiment (ZAR)

Symbol Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) Symbol Popularity Avg. Short Price /
Distance From Price
Avg. Long Price /
Distance From Price
Current Price
USDZAR
16.6196
-10825 pips
18.0102
-3081 pips
17.70211
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDZAR Short 17% 0.26 lots 16
Long 83% 1.30 lots 58
0% of traders are currently trading USDZAR.
EURZAR
18.0848
-27398 pips
20.6908
+1338 pips
20.82461
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURZAR Short 85% 1.35 lots 61
Long 15% 0.24 lots 4
0% of traders are currently trading EURZAR.
ZARJPY
8.1890
+1 pips
8.0561
+12 pips
8.181
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
ZARJPY Short 53% 1.50 lots 1
Long 47% 1.34 lots 20
0% of traders are currently trading ZARJPY.