MARKET WRAP: Improved risk sentiment pushes rand to best level since 2019

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Industrial metals, resources and listed property stocks lost the most this week, while banks and financials made the biggest gains

as optimism surrounding the global economic outlook brightened, raising risk sentiment.

“Risk-on trade is gaining momentum, with emerging-market assets coming into favour,” said Chantal Marx, head of investment research at FNB Wealth and Investments. The rand ended a volatile week with gains of 1.7% to the dollar, pushing its 2021 rise so far to about 5.3%. Industrial metals, resources and listed property were the biggest losers this week, down 4.7%, 3.27% and 2.32%, respectively, while banks and financials gained the most, up 1.43% and 1.12%, respectively.

 

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