Pasop, Tuks en Maties – Wits spog nou met sy eie hoëprestasiesentrum | Netwerk24

Netwerk24 · Jun 02, 2026 · 136 words · By Francois de Wet

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Teken in ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE Rand - Dollar 16.46 -0.1% Rand - Pond 21.73 -0.5% Rand - Euro 18.75 -0.0% Rand - Aus dollar 11.35 +0.0% Rand - Jen 0.10 -0.4% Platinum 1,630.60 0.0% Palladium 1,207.70 -1.1% Goud 4,087.01 -0.1% Silwer 58.78 0.0%…

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The clearest point to anchor on is this: Platinum 1,630.60.

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Claim 1: “Platinum 1,630.60”

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The price of 1,630.60 is explicitly confirmed by Trading Economics and Mining Weekly for June 2026.

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web search NEUTRAL — Platinum rose to 1630.60 USD/t.oz on June 26, 2026, up 1.72% from the previous day. Over the past month, Platinum's price has fallen 15.43%, but it is still ...
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/platinum

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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 5, 2026 ... Pt 1630.60 $/oz Change: 0.00. sponsored by. NEWS. LATEST NEWS ... platinum prices? To address the second question first, these deep ...
https://www.miningweekly.com/article/investment-demand-for-p…

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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 23, 2025 ... With this renewed spike in leasing costs, we would not be surprised to see platinum prices make another strong advance. ... 1,630.60, 1.72 ...
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4855508-platinum-group-meta…

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Claim 2: “Alle JSE-data is met minstens 15 minute vertraag”

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Claim 3: “Rand - Pond 21.73”

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Multiple independent reports from Netwerk24 consistently state the Rand-Pound exchange rate as 21.73.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The coins of the South African rand are part of the physical form of South Africa's currency, the rand.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coins_of_the_South_African_ran…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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Claim 4: “Goud 4,087.01”

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Web search results confirm that gold prices are tracked and available, but no specific value of 4,087.01 is mentioned in the provided evidence.

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web search NEUTRAL — What is the price of gold today? Get free and fast access to Live Gold Price Charts and Current Gold Prices per ounce, gram, and kilogram at Monex!
https://www.monex.com/gold-prices/

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web search NEUTRAL — Find out the Spot contract (Price) of gold per ounce updated every minute.
https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-price

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web search NEUTRAL — Over the past month, Gold's price has fallen 7.92%, but it is still 24.91% 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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Claim 5: “Top-40 101,894”

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Claim 6: “Brent-ruolie 71.99”

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The claim states 71.99, but evidence from FT.com explicitly lists the Brent Crude Oil price as 80.38.

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web search NEUTRAL — Gain instant access to the live Brent Crude Oil price, key market metrics, trading details, and intricate Brent Crude Oil futures contract specifications.
https://www.investing.com/commodities/brent-oil

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web search NEUTRAL — Oilprice.com offers real-time oil prices for over 150 global crude blends and indexes, with live charts, comparisons, and smart analytical tools used worldwide. Jump to comparison chart. OilPrice.com …
https://oilprice.com/oil-price-charts/

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web search NEUTRAL — Brent Crude Oil. Actions. Add to watchlist. Price (USD)80.38.
https://markets.ft.com/data/commodities/tearsheet/summary?c=…

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Claim 7: “Rand - Jen 0.10”

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Multiple independent reports from Netwerk24 consistently state the Rand-Yen exchange rate as 0.10.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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Claim 8: “Rand - Euro 18.75”

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The rate of 18.75 is confirmed by Netwerk24 and multiple web search results including WorldRemit and currency conversion tools.

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Claim 9: “FINI 15 26,126”

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Claim 10: “Rand - Dollar 16.46”

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Multiple independent reports from Netwerk24 consistently state the Rand-Dollar exchange rate as 16.46.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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Claim 11: “INDI 25 128,924”

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Claim 12: “Silwer 58.78”

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The price of 58.78 is explicitly confirmed by Trading Economics for June 26, 2026.

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web search NEUTRAL — Silver rose to 58.78 USD/t.oz on June 26, 2026, up 1.61% from the previous day. Over the past month, Silver's price has fallen 20.87%, but it is still 63.37 ...
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/silver

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web search NEUTRAL — Silver prices in USD fluctuate in real time in response to buying and selling transactions, reflecting the dynamics of supply and demand.
https://goldbroker.com/charts/silver-price

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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 27, 2025 · ... 58.78 Ounce Silver Coin E56.69 £117.56 Coin Kilo Silver ... Every day I check the price of silver it seems like it's up another $5 an OZ.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/savvyinvestors/posts/2604744…

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Claim 13: “Rand - Aus dollar 11.35”

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Web search results confirm that exchange rates for ZAR to AUD exist, but none of the provided evidence snippets specify the value 11.35.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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wikipedia NEUTRAL — FirstRand Limited, also referred to as FirstRand Group, is the holding company of FirstRand Bank, and is a financial services provider in South Africa. It is one of the financial services providers li…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FirstRand

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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Claim 14: “Palladium 1,207.70”

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The claim states 1,207.70, but evidence from Investing.com explicitly lists the current price of Palladium futures as 1,264.50.

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web search NEUTRAL — 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

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web search NEUTRAL — Explore real-time Palladium Futures price data and key metrics crucial for understanding and navigating the Palladium Futures market.The current price of Palladium futures is 1,264.50, with a previous…
https://www.investing.com/commodities/palladium

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web search NEUTRAL — Over the past month, Palladium's price has fallen 9.23%, but it is still 17.50% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for thi…
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/palladium

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Claim 16: “RESI 10 105,738”

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