What to know about Nuwejaarstoets: Ekstra kaartjies eers dán beskikbaar
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Why it matters
Teken in ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE Rand - Dollar 16.56 -0.5% Rand - Pond 22.21 -0.4% Rand - Euro 19.20 -0.3% Rand - Aus dollar 11.79 -0.1% Rand - Jen 0.10 -0.3% Platinum 1,932.96 -1.3% Palladium 1,355.59 -1.4% Goud 4,509.14 -0.8% Silwer 74.76 -1.5%…
Common ground
The clearest point to anchor on is this: Rand - Jen 0.10 -0.3%.
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 16 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “Rand - Jen 0.10 -0.3%”
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The claim is reported multiple times in the cross-reference data from Netwerk24.
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— The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is the central bank of South Africa. It was established in 1921, through the promulgation of the Currency and Bank Act of 10 August 1920. It was created as a dire…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Reserve_Bank
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— South African Airways (SAA; Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens, SAL) is the flag carrier of South Africa. Founded in 1929 as Union Airways it later rebranded to South African Airways in 1934. As of F…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Airways
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— The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c"), and a comma separates the rand and cents.
The So…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_rand
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Claim 2: “Rand - Pond 22.21 -0.4%”
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The claim is directly corroborated by a cross-reference from Netwerk24 and supported by web search results discussing the Rand's depreciation against the Pound in a similar range (22.28).
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— Currency substitution, also known as dollarization, is the use of a foreign currency in parallel to or instead of a domestic currency.
Currency substitution can be full or partial. Full currency subst…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_substitution
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— The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c"), and a comma separates the rand and cents.
The So…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_rand
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Claim 3: “Silwer 74.76 -1.5%”
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Web search results provide links to silver price charts and general information, but do not confirm the specific price of 74.76 or the 1.5% decrease.
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— The price of silver per ounce chart displays the prices for the last 7 days in dollars. If you would like to see the silver prices per ounce live or in any other time period customise the chart via th…
https://www.bullionbypost.com/silver-price/silver-price-per-…
No evidence provided in the search results or Wikipedia entries confirms the specific exchange rate of 11.79 or the 0.1% decrease for the Australian Dollar.
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— Benoni is a town on the East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa, some 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of Johannesburg, within the City of Ekurhuleni municipality.
Benoni was also the setting for the MTV-inspired …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benoni,_South_Africa
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— First National Bank, commonly referred to as FNB, is a major South African commercial bank. Founded in 1838 and headquartered in Johannesburg, FNB is a division of FirstRand, a large, publicly-traded …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_National_Bank_(South_Afr…
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— The Krugerrand (; Afrikaans: [ˈkry.ərˌrant]) is a South African coin, first minted on 3 July 1967 to help market South African gold and produced by Rand Refinery and the South African Mint. The name i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krugerrand
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Claim 5: “Goud 4,509.14 -0.8%”
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Web search results mention gold prices (e.g., 4,719.60 USD) and general trends, but do not confirm the specific price of 4,509.14 or the 0.8% decrease.
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— Over the past month, Gold's price has fallen 4.40%, but it is still 37.31% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this com…
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/gold
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— GOLD Price Performance. See Historical Data.As of now, The current price of (GOLD) is 4,719.60 USD. Over the past 24 hours, price Up +0.27%; over the past 7 days, price Down -NaN%.
https://www.coinglass.com/currencies/GOLD
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Claim 6: “RESI 10 122,818 -1.7%”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 7: “Brent-ruolie 105.02 -6.0%”
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The claim is reported multiple times in the cross-reference data from Netwerk24.
This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 9: “Platinum 1,932.96 -1.3%”
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Web search results provide general platinum price tracking and a historical high from January 2026, but do not confirm the specific price of 1,932.96 or the 1.3% decrease.
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— Live Platinum Charts and Platinum Spot Price from International Platinum Markets, Prices from New York, London, Hong Kong and Sydney provided by Kitco.
https://www.kitco.com/charts/platinum
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— Historically, Platinum reached an all time high of 2923.70 in January of 2026. Platinum - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on May 8 of 2026.
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/platinum
Claim 10: “Alle JSE-data is met minstens 15 minute vertraag”
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Claim 11: “ALSI 113,836 -0.7%”
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Claim 12: “Top-40 106,104 -0.8%”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 13: “FINI 15 25,296 +0.2%”
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Claim 14: “Rand - Dollar 16.56 -0.5%”
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Web search results provide general information about the Rand and tools to check rates, but no specific source confirms the exact rate of 16.56 or the 0.5% decrease for the date in question.
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— The Rand Rebellion (Afrikaans: Rand-rebellie; also known as the 1922 Miner's strike and the Rand Revolt) was an armed uprising of White Syndicalists, Communists, and Nationalists in the Witwatersrand …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rand_Rebellion
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— The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c"), and a comma separates the rand and cents.
The So…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_rand
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— South Africa has a developing economy considered upper-middle income. It is the largest economy in Africa as of 2026. It is the continent's most industrialized, diversified and technologically advance…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_South_Africa
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Claim 15: “Rand - Euro 19.20 -0.3%”
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Web search results discuss the Rand/Euro rate generally and mention a decrease of 5.19% in one instance, but do not confirm the specific value of 19.20 or a 0.3% decrease.
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— The African Monetary Union (AMU) is the proposed creation of an economic and monetary union for the countries of the African Union, administered by the African Central Bank. Such a union would call fo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Monetary_Union
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— Currency substitution, also known as dollarization, is the use of a foreign currency in parallel to or instead of a domestic currency.
Currency substitution can be full or partial. Full currency subst…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_substitution
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— The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c"), and a comma separates the rand and cents.
The So…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_rand
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Claim 16: “Palladium 1,355.59 -1.4%”
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Web search results provide general information about Palladium and price tracking tools, but no specific confirmation of the price 1,355.59 or the 1.4% decrease.
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— Palladium is also essential to the Lindlar catalyst, also called Lindlar's Palladium.[54] A large number of carbon–carbon bonding reactions in organic chemistry are facilitated by palladium compound c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palladium
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— Live Palladium Charts and Palladium Spot Price from International Palladium Markets, Prices from New York, London, Hong Kong and Sydney provided by Kitco.
https://www.kitco.com/charts/palladium
infoDisclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.