
February, not all roses and romance for the South African economy
3rd February 2021
February is a significant month for South Africans, but perhaps not for the right reasons.  ...
3rd February 2021
February is a significant month for South Africans, but perhaps not for the right reasons.  ...
29th January 2021
Welcome to 2021, the year in which the ride of 2020 looks set to continue. Who could have...
8th December 2020
Mercury launches 11 new currencies online! In our ongoing battle to ‘be...
2nd November 2020
Every year, around Halloween time there seem to be a series of major events lined up, as if planned...
15th September 2020
Friday 28 August 2020 marked day 154 of lockdown in South Africa, albeit a lighter, easier lockdown...
18th June 2020
Handling international currency receipts and payments has always been a service delivered by high...
26th September 2018
Speculation of an Australian house price crash has reached fever pitch with dire predictions of a...
29th August 2018
Emerging market currencies are not having a good year. First it was the Argentinian Peso in May...
26th October 2017
SA’s Medium Term Budget points to Long Term Pain Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba...
24th September 2017
The SARB left the repo rate unchanged at 6.75% after the MPC meeting on Thursday. This was...
9th August 2017
Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, spooked the market on Thursday with comments about wages and...
22nd May 2017
It’s May which means the “Sell in May, and go away” adage is being debated again...
3rd May 2017
How did the sterling perform in April? GBP/EUR The pound rallied against the euro after...
24th April 2017
Euro bulls have cheered the results from the first round of the French elections. Emmanuel Macron...
30th March 2017
On Wednesday Britain formerly gave the European Union notice that it will be leaving the Union...
27th March 2017
In January last year it seemed like it was all over for the rand. Fifteen months later and it&rsquo...
10th March 2017
While it would be easy to start speculating on the pounds fluctuation since the budget speech on...
7th March 2017
With Donald Trump in office, many are asking what this means for the seemingly all powerful USD...