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Rand rallies and oil drops, raising hopes for fuel price cut
The rand strengthened to its firmest level in weeks as hopes of a US-Iran breakthrough pushed oil prices below $100 a barrel, improving market sentiment and boosting expectations of a June fuel price cut in South Africa.
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Rand rallies and oil drops, raising hopes for fuel price cut
The rand strengthened to its firmest level in weeks as hopes of a US-Iran breakthrough pushed oil prices below $100 a barrel, improving market sentiment and boosting expectations…
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