BRIGID TAYLOR

“South African yields have weakened as a result of both the global trend as well as the weaker rand and poor foreign demand… We’re at the mercy of social tensions and knock-on negative offshore sentiment amid U.S. strength.”

Brigid Taylor, head of institutional flow sales at Nedbank Group Ltd (Bloomberg News Bond: Yields Rise as Weak Rand Sparks Selloff)

 

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