Rand Holds at 16.66 as Factory Activity Shrinks
South Africa's rand held near R16.66 per dollar as the PMI fell to 49.0 and petrol hit a record R30.25...
October 5, 2026Topic
October
South African Stocks Gain 0.8% as Miners Rise
The Satrix 40 ETF, a JSE Top 40 tracker, rose 0.81% on Friday as the rand firmed to R16.64 per...
October 3, 2026
South Africa Markets: JSE & the Rand
South African shares fell on Thursday as the rand slid 1.5% to R16.67 per dollar. Banks led the losses, gold...
October 1, 2026
Def Leppard Costa Rica Concert Set for 27 October
Def Leppard Costa Rica concert on 27 October 2026 at Parque Viva, Alajuela, with Extreme: tickets on eticket.cr from about...
October 1, 2026
Brazil Election 2026 Runoff: How 25 October Works, What the Polls Show, and What a Second Round Changes
Brazil’s presidential runoff is on 25 October: Flávio Bolsonaro against Lula. How the second round works and what it means...
October 1, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso
Argentina's Merval rose 1.32% to 2,819,323 on 30 September, ending eight losses, but fell 7.1% in September; the peso firmed...
October 1, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
Chile's IPSA fell 0.78% to 10,969.49 on 30 September, a fifth straight loss, as unemployment rose to 9.6% and copper...
October 1, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Ibovespa rose 1.37% to 186,340 as banks led after soft US inflation data; the real firmed to 5.174 per US...
October 1, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico's IPC fell 1.38% to 64,214.36 on 30 September, a fourth monthly loss, as US yields rose and the peso...
October 1, 2026