Traders slash bets on SA rate hikes, adding fuel to red-hot rally

Author: news24.comPublished on: April 8, 2026Country: South Africa

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Traders slash bets on SA rate hikes, adding fuel to red-hot rally

South African money markets are now pricing in 37 basis points of rate hikes. This revision of traders' expectations is contributing to a rally in financial markets. The current dynamics could influence future decisions by the South African Reserve Bank.

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