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FxWirePro: USD/ZAR edges higher as South African rand softens after foreign reserves fall

• USD/ZAR edged higher on Tuesday as South African rand softened after ​central bank data showed a decline ‌in the country's foreign reserves last month. •South Africa’s net foreign reserves fell to $71.34 billion at the…

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FxWirePro: USD/ZAR edges higher as South African rand softens after foreign reserves fall
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• USD/ZAR edged higher  on Tuesday as South African rand softened   after ​central bank data showed a decline ‌in the country's foreign reserves last month.

•South Africa’s net foreign reserves fell to $71.34 billion at the end of June from $73.47 billion in May, central bank data showed on Tuesday.

•Gross reserves decreased to $74.12 billion in June from $76.58 billion in the prior month..

•  The domestic economic calendar looks relatively thin this week, with  May manufacturing output due on Thursday.

• Immediate resistance is located at 16.354 (SMA 20), any close above will push the pair towards 16.480(50%fib).

• Strong support is seen at 16.169(38.2fib) and break below could take the pair towards 16 .058(Lower BB).

Recommendation: Good to sell around 16.330 with stop loss of 16.500  and target price of 16.200

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