Monday, July 30, 2007

Importers help push rand weaker

(Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened to a new one-month low against the dollar on Monday, pushed down mostly by heightened importer demand during the morning session, traders said.

At 1520 GMT the domestic unit was trading at 7.1475 versus the dollar, down 0.5 percent from Friday's New York close of 7.1125, but well off the session's softest level of 7.1999 -- its weakest mark since June 27, according to Reuters data.


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