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Will one USD get you Eleven South African Rand before Friday 24th October?

Settled as Yes

ON 10/23/08 the value of the $US in SA Rand was 11.02

Background:

The South African Rand is extremely volatile at the moment.

As stated, this question asks what the price of the Rand will be 'before' Friday, so that would mean at the latest, the price on Thursday, 10/23. Settlement will be based on the settled price for each day, not any movements during the trading day.


Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Settled

Yes
51%
No
49%
Activity: H$11,304
Settled as Yes on Fri 24th Oct 2008 1:46pm PDT

Suspend date: Wed 22nd Oct 2008 4:59pm PDT Settlement date: Fri 24th Oct 2008 1:46pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 22nd Oct 2008 4:59pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%

Action history:

Created Fri 17th Oct 2008 12:51am PDT by yossarian
Changed Suspend date Sat 18th Oct 2008 4:51am PDT by bayoubear[Admin]: was: "2008-10-23 15:59:00"
Suspended Wed 22nd Oct 2008 4:59pm PDT : Suspend date reached
Settled as 'Yes' Fri 24th Oct 2008 1:46pm PDT by bayoubear[Admin]: ON 10/23/08 the value of the $US in SA Rand was 11.02

Suspend date: Wed 22nd Oct 2008 4:59pm PDT Settlement date: Fri 24th Oct 2008 1:46pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 22nd Oct 2008 4:59pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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Predictions (14)

14 predictions

11 weeks ago
pokerke predicted Yes (H$100 at 51%)
11 weeks ago
dragonfangxl predicted Yes (H$50 at 51%)
11 weeks ago
pita_soup predicted No (H$20 at 49%)
11 weeks ago
steveb predicted Yes (H$200 at 51%)
11 weeks ago
lrossouw predicted No (H$20 at 39%)
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