Sebastian Steyn

Forex Broker Manager

Sebastian completed his BComm (Hons) degree in Financial Risk Management at Stellenbosch University. With a keen interest in trading, he joined the forex team at Sable International.

Sebastian’s ambitious nature saw him climb the ranks from Broker to Senior Broker and later as a Forex Broker Manager. He has since shifted his focus to risk management, with a personal interest in the technological development in the crypto sphere.

In 2019, he obtained the FRM certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). He then moved into a Risk and Hedging Specialist role at Sable International.

Sebastian is passionate about hiking, trail running and photography. He often spends weekends exploring the expansive mountain ranges in and around the Cape Peninsula.

Sebastian Steyn ● Jun 2, 2026

Why the Rand had a surprisingly strong month in May

The Rand strengthened in May despite global shocks from the Iran conflict and higher oil prices. Our experts explain how local policy credibil...

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Sebastian Steyn ● May 6, 2026

Rand outlook explained: How oil, war, and central banks d...

Our experts explore how April’s Rand performance was driven mainly by global forces, including oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and central ...

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Sebastian Steyn ● Apr 1, 2026

March market volatility: How Iran’s war is shaping the Ra...

From rising oil prices to shifting global interest rates, our experts explain the key drivers behind recent currency moves and what investors ...

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Sebastian Steyn ● Mar 20, 2026

The human touch in international money transfers

Fintech apps are fast and convenient, but only human expertise makes international money transfers truly secure and stress-free.

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Sebastian Steyn ● Mar 2, 2026

February 2026: The Rand finds its footing while the world...

Our experts analyse the global and local forces driving recent market movements, with a clear focus on what investors should monitor in the we...

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Sebastian Steyn ● Jan 14, 2026

2025 in review: Rand's strongest year since 2009

In 2025, the South African Rand delivered its strongest performance since 2009, strengthening around 13% as domestic political stability, disc...

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