by CK Admin | Feb 20, 2017 | Forex
South African expats living abroad will be delighted to know the South African rand has strengthened substantially during the past months and is now trading at a three-year high against the pound. So if you’re living abroad and still have funds back in South Africa,...
by Adelheid Mannefeldt | Nov 9, 2016 | Forex
The results of the US presidential election may have come as a big surprise, or perhaps it’s what you expected – but irrespective of your pre-election views, people around the globe are taking stock, selling stock and eyeing exchange rates for a glimmer of hope....
by Wilna Calitz | Jan 27, 2016 | Forex
It remains very difficult to predict the future movements of the South African Rand. The currency has continued to weaken since the New Year, and is now the worst performing emerging market currency for the year to date. The currency has now lost 44% of its value...
by Wilna Calitz | Dec 29, 2015 | Forex
South Africa is one of the few countries that continues to operate an exchange control system and it seems unlikely that this will change anytime soon. So what does it mean for you? Well, all transfers of money out of South Africa must comply with the regulations as...
by Wilna Calitz | Dec 8, 2015 | Forex
With the festive season just around the corner we, you may be wondering what the best time is to convert your South African rands to foreign currency. This time of year, people are spending more than any other time of year. There are holidays, car repairs, Christmas...
by Wilna Calitz | Nov 12, 2015 | Forex
If you’re sitting abroad and still have money you want to transfer from South Africa, you need to act fast if you want it to happen this year! South Africans living abroad should take heed of the annual transfer allowance deadlines which are fast approaching. If you...
