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Dollar rebound signals rocky road ahead for SA’s rand

Dollar rebound signals rocky road ahead for SA’s rand

3 August 2020  / Robert Brand, Bloomberg   3
Options traders are hedging against wider rand swings, with a bias toward weakness.
EM review: rally extends as dollar weakens amid growth doubts

EM review: rally extends as dollar weakens amid growth doubts

3 Aug 2020 /  Karl Lester M. Yap, Selcuk Gokoluk and Aline Oyamada, Bloomberg  
The following is a roundup of emerging-market news and highlights for the week through August 2.
Oil dips near $40 with OPEC+ starting to unwind output cuts

Oil dips near $40 with OPEC+ starting to unwind output cuts

3 Aug 2020 /  Saket Sundria and James Thornhill, Bloomberg  
OPEC+ will pump about 1.5 million barrels more this month than in July as it starts to unwind its historic virus-driven output curbs.
Love him or hate him, Elon Musk is enjoying spectacular run

Love him or hate him, Elon Musk is enjoying spectacular run

3 Aug 2020 /  Dana Hill, Bloomberg    1
Whether you find him admirable or obnoxious, Elon Musk is having a fantastic year.
When it comes to Covid vaccines, rich nations are first in line

When it comes to Covid vaccines, rich nations are first in line

2 Aug 2020 /  James Paton, Bloomberg    2
Wealthy countries have already locked up more than a billion doses.
Billion dollar deals see private credit step out of the shadows

Billion dollar deals see private credit step out of the shadows

2 Aug 2020 /  Rachel McGovern and Kelsey Butler, Bloomberg  
The pandemic is rapidly changing the private lending market.
Google’s search dominance deserves hot-seat scrutiny

Google’s search dominance deserves hot-seat scrutiny

2 Aug 2020 /  Tae Kim, Bloomberg   1
Each of the giants is vulnerable in its own way.
China’s ByteDance prepared to divest 100% of TikTok in US

China’s ByteDance prepared to divest 100% of TikTok in US

1 Aug 2020 /  Shelly Banjo and Saleha Mohsin, Bloomberg  
To attempt to head off President Trump's proposed ban on the music-video site.
Working from home is terrible news for landlords

Working from home is terrible news for landlords

1 Aug 2020 /  Andrea Felsted, Bloomberg   13
Once the pandemic is under control, this shift will be welcomed by cost-cutting companies and staff who dread the daily commute.
The latest electric car hurdle: What if you can’t resell it?

The latest electric car hurdle: What if you can’t resell it?

1 Aug 2020 /  Anjani Trivedi, Bloomberg   16
Much of the anxiety stems from batteries – the price, technology, density, and where to charge them.
Bezos, Zuckerberg and Musk have made $115bn this year

Bezos, Zuckerberg and Musk have made $115bn this year

1 Aug 2020 /  Ben Steverman and Sophie Alexander, Bloomberg   5
The mind-boggling accumulation of money underway in technology is unrivaled in speed and scale.
Australia to force Facebook, Google to pay for news

Australia to force Facebook, Google to pay for news

31 Jul 2020 /  Reuters   2
It's a move seen to protect independent journalism and may draw attention from around the world as the tech giants fend off global calls for more regulation.
Virus plunges euro-area into deep recession

Virus plunges euro-area into deep recession

31 Jul 2020 /  Fergal O'Brien and Catherine Bosley, Bloomberg  
Spain took the biggest hit, shrinking 18.5%, while French and Italian output also dropped by double digits.
Nasdaq’s $4tn rally poised to heat up on tech earnings sweep

Nasdaq’s $4tn rally poised to heat up on tech earnings sweep

31 Jul 2020 /  Lu Wang and Sarah Ponczek, Bloomberg  
Exchange-traded funds tracking the Nasdaq 100 jumped about 1.8% following results from Amazon.com, Facebook, Alphabet and Apple.
Alphabet’s revenue fell for first time ever as Covid hit ads

Alphabet’s revenue fell for first time ever as Covid hit ads

31 Jul 2020 /  Gerrit De Vynck, Bloomberg  
Ad sales, which make up the bulk of sales at the Google parent, were $29.9 billion in the second quarter, down 8.1%.

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