Friday, June 15, 2007

Rand trades firm, eyes US inflation

(Reuters) - South Africa's rand firmed on Friday, adding to gains of the past two days after a choppy week, with markets braced for key U.S. inflation data due later in the session.

The local currency was at 7.1750 to the dollar at 0637 GMT, 0.2 percent stronger than a previous New York close of 7.19, and well off a low for the week of 7.3225 against the greenback touched on Wednesday.


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