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South African Rand Sep '24 (T6U24)

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South African Rand Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Slides as Weak US Economic News Bolsters Rate Cut Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00) Wednesday fell by -0.33% and posted a 3-week low.  The dollar came under pressure Wednesday on weaker-than-expected US labor market news that showed a smaller-than-expected increase in the Jun ADP employment and a jump in weekly continuing unemployment claims to a 2-1/2 year high, a dovish factor for Fed policy.  Also, a widening of the US trade deficit in May to a 19-month high is bearish for the dollar.  Losses in the dollar accelerated after the Jun ISM services index contracted by the most in 4 years.

The US Jun ADP employment change rose +150,000, weaker than expectations of +165,000.

US weekly initial unemployment claims rose +4,000 to 238,000, showing a weaker labor market than expectations of 235,000.  Weekly continuing claims rose +26,000 to a 2-1/2 year high of 1.858 million, showing a weaker labor market than expectations of 1.840 million.

The US May trade deficit widened to a 19-month high of -$75.1 billion from -$74.5 billion i... Read more

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