Episode Archive - Quattro Finance Group

October 21, 2026

South African Rand exchange rate forecast ahead of the October 2026 mini-budget speech

Rand Exchange Rate Forecast | SA Mini-Budget 2026

The Rand strengthens against the US Dollar ahead of South Africa’s mini-budget speech. Rising oil prices, inflation concerns and Middle East tensions continue to influence currency markets. Explore today’s exchange rates and market outlook.

October 14, 2026

Rand Outlook Today: R16.46 to the Dollar Ahead of US CPI

The rand outlook today hinges on the US inflation report at 2:30pm. The rand opens at R16.46 to the dollar, with Brent crude near $106 and a forecast range of R16.35 to R16.65. Glen Steward also rings the Nasdaq opening bell at 3:30pm.

October 12, 2026

Rand to Dollar: R16.48 as Oil Eases, US CPI Looms

The rand to dollar rate starts the week at R16.48 as Brent crude eases to $103 on easing Middle East and Ukraine tensions. With Hurricane Isaias threatening US refineries, all eyes are on Wednesday's US CPI report, the last big data release before the Fed meets.

October 9, 2026