South African Rand Off Near 2-week Low Against U.S. Dollar

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South African Rand Off Near 2-week Low Against U.S. Dollar

(RTTNews) - The South African rand recovered against the U.S. dollar in the New York session on Thursday.

The South African rand rose to 18.09 against the greenback, from an early nearly 2- week low of 18.26. If the currency rises further, it is likely to test resistance around the 17.5 region.

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French stocks are down sharply on Tuesday, extending previous session's steep drop, amid ongoing political uncertainty in the country.
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