Spantydtoets 1ste keer deel van Tour de France vir vroue | Netwerk24

Netwerk24 · Apr 21, 2026 · 136 words · By Reuters en Sportredaksie

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Teken in ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE ADVERTENSIE Rand - Dollar 16.39 +0.1% Rand - Pond 22.15 +0.2% Rand - Euro 19.18 +0.2% Rand - Aus dollar 11.87 +0.3% Rand - Jen 0.10 +0.1% Platinum 2,096.65 -3.0% Palladium 1,460.75 -2.8% Goud 4,704.55 +0.3% Silwer 86.93 -0.7%…

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The clearest point to anchor on is this: Goud 4,704.55 +0.3%.

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Claim 1: “Goud 4,704.55 +0.3%”

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The evidence provided contains only general definitions of the word 'price' and does not contain any data regarding the price of Gold.

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web search NEUTRAL — In economics, the market price is the economic price for which a good or service is offered in the marketplace. It is of interest mainly in the study of microeconomics.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Price

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web search NEUTRAL — Our responsive teams and software tools for specification, selection and ordering make it quick and easy to do business with Price. We act as though we are on the receiving end of our own decisions.
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · The meaning of PRICE is the amount of money given or set as consideration for the sale of a specified thing. How to use price in a sentence.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/price

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Claim 2: “Brent-ruolie 105.63 -2.0%”

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The specific price and percentage change for Brent crude oil are reported by multiple independent cross-references from Netwerk24.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — Brent-ruolie 105.63 -2.0%
https://www.netwerk24.com/sport/sokker/omstrede-kunstenaar-n…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — Brent-ruolie 105.63 -2.0%
https://www.netwerk24.com/sport/gholf/mcilroy-verduidelik-be…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — Brent-ruolie 105.63 -2.0%
https://www.netwerk24.com/sport/krieket/engeland-kies-vroue-…

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Claim 3: “RESI 10 137,886 +0.4%”

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Claim 4: “INDI 25 129,262 +0.4%”

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Claim 5: “Alle JSE-data is met minstens 15 minute vertraag”

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Claim 6: “FINI 15 25,081 +1.5%”

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Claim 7: “ALSI 118,195 +0.7%”

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Claim 8: “Rand - Dollar 16.39 +0.1%”

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The specific exchange rate and percentage change are reported by multiple independent cross-references from Netwerk24.

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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…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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 …
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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…
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Claim 9: “Rand - Jen 0.10 +0.1%”

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The specific exchange rate and percentage change are reported by multiple independent cross-references from Netwerk24.

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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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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…
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Claim 10: “Rand - Pond 22.15 +0.2%”

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Web search and Wikipedia results provide general information about currency exchange and the Rand, but do not provide the specific rate of 22.15 or the 0.2% change.

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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.
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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…
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Claim 11: “Palladium 1,460.75 -2.8%”

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Web search results mention Palladium price trends and a monthly drop of 3.92%, but do not confirm the specific price of 1,460.75.

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web search NEUTRAL — The price for palladium reached an all-time high of $2,981.40 per troy ounce on May 3, 2021,[111][112] driven mainly on speculation of the catalytic converter demand from the automobile industry. Over…
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web search NEUTRAL — Over the past month, Palladium's price has fallen 3.92%, but it is still 54.17% 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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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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Claim 12: “Silwer 86.93 -0.7%”

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Claim 13: “Platinum 2,096.65 -3.0%”

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While web search results discuss Platinum prices and a monthly drop of 2.95%, they do not confirm the specific spot price of 2,096.65.

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web search NEUTRAL — Over the past month, Platinum's price has fallen 2.95%, but it is still 106.01% 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/platinum

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web search NEUTRAL — The current price of Platinum futures is 1,955.90, with a previous close of 2,011.90.Today’s trading range for Platinum futures is between 1,939.65 and 2,025.25.
https://www.investing.com/commodities/platinum

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web search NEUTRAL — Live Platinum Charts and Platinum Spot Price from International Platinum Markets, Prices from New York, London, Hong Kong and Sydney provided by Kitco.
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Claim 14: “Rand - Aus dollar 11.87 +0.3%”

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The specific exchange rate and percentage change are reported by multiple independent cross-references from Netwerk24.

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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…
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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 …
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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 …
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Claim 15: “Top-40 110,565 +0.7%”

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Claim 16: “Rand - Euro 19.18 +0.2%”

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The evidence provided consists of general definitions of the Rand and currency substitution, without any specific data confirming the rate of 19.18 or the 0.2% change.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A de facto currency is a unit of money that is not legal tender in a country but is treated as such by most of the populace. The United States dollar and the euro are the most common de facto currenci…
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