{"id":12810,"date":"2012-07-27T01:34:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T23:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/07\/s-africas-rand-gains-1-5-pct-vs-dollar-tracks-euro\/"},"modified":"2012-07-27T01:34:02","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T23:34:02","slug":"s-africas-rand-gains-1-5-pct-vs-dollar-tracks-euro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/s-africas-rand-gains-1-5-pct-vs-dollar-tracks-euro\/","title":{"rendered":"S.Africa&#8217;s rand gains 1.5 pct vs dollar, tracks euro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG, July 26<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; The rand extended gains to<br \/>\nover 1.5 percent against the dollar on Thursday, tracking a<br \/>\nfirmer euro after the European Central Bank reassured markets<br \/>\nthat the Bank would do whatever it takes to preserve the single<br \/>\ncurrency.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In afternoon trading, the South African currency<br \/>\nbriefly hit a session high of 8.2520\/dollar and was at 8.2673 by<br \/>\n1510 GMT and off a 8.39 close in New York on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Xola Potelwa; Editing by Pascal Fletcher)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG, July 26 (Reuters) &#8211; The rand extended gains to over 1.5 percent against the dollar on Thursday, tracking a firmer euro after the European Central Bank reassured markets that the Bank would do whatever it takes to preserve the single currency. In afternoon trading, the South African currency briefly hit a session high of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-12810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}