Bianca Botes is a Director at Citadel Global \u2013 South Africa\u2019s foreign exchange specialists.<\/p>\n
Botes began her career as a treasury consultant and later became Head of Treasury for Exchange Capital.<\/p>\n
She now focuses on helping Citadel Global\u2019s clients navigate the challenging forex market by building client-centric strategies that deliver optimal outcomes unique to each business.<\/p>\n
In this episode of Business Talk, Botes explains how the rand ignores the common trends usually found in other emerging market currencies.<\/p>\n
She then discusses recent trends specific to the rand and her predictions for the currency in the coming weeks and months.<\/p>\n
Botes also talks about the effect of South Africa\u2019s economy on the rand before outlining the best-case scenario for the currency.<\/p>\n
She then discusses the foreign currencies that most excite her in 2022 and touches on the effect of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Forex markets.<\/p>\n
Botes concludes by talking about how Brent Crude prices affect the Forex markets.<\/p>\n