24-karat gold bar from South African company Rand Refinery or PAMP Suisse cost ... believe in being self-sufficient and owning their own currency. “They’ve done their market research.

The stronger rand, meanwhile, boosts spending power for consumers buying anything in greenbacks – the currency against which all other forex is benchmarked. Gold seems set to continue its ...

The move away from U.S. Treasuries is widely seen as a hedge against sanctions and currency instability — and part of a larger global recalibration. Big moves in gold have historically signaled ...

The US currency is currently trading at 15-month lows against major global currencies. "The rand is trading firmer this morning on the back of the weaker dollar and soaring gold price. EM ...