Browsing by Subject "Foreign exchange rates -- South Africa"

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Determinants of inflation in South Africa: an empirical investigation

Madito, Oatlhotse P. (2017-07)

This study investigated the determinants of inflation in South Africa using quarterly data from 1970Q1 to 2015Q4. The study was motivated by recent trends in domestic inflation that has frequently been at the upper end of ...
The effect of oil price and currency volatility on the stock price of oil and gas companies in South Africa

Aphane, Abraham Kalaudia (2011-11-22)

Oil Price volatility is a measure of the variation in the oil price over a given period of time. This measure gives an indication of the risk associated with the asset. In this study, oil price volatility and the rand ...
An empirical study of the exchange rate volatility regime for carry trade investors

Tshehla, Makgopa Freddy (2014-02)

The main objective of the study was to determine the exchange rate volatility regime for carry trade profitability when using the South African Rand as the target currency. The study used the Logistic Smooth Transition ...
Foreign direct investment and its importance to the economy of South Africa

Asafo-Adjei, Augustina (2009-08-25)

This study focuses on foreign direct investment ("FDI") and its importance to the economy of South Africa. Recognising that FDI, notwithstanding the type, can contribute to economic growth and development, most countries ...

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