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    CHF to ZAR 2025 Forecasts

    Analysis of recent franc → rand forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest Swiss franc to South African rand performance and trends.

     

    Forecasts for CHF to ZAR

     

    Recent forecasts and market updates indicate a complex outlook for the CHF to ZAR exchange rate. As global traders sought safe-haven currencies amidst heightened trade tensions, the Swiss franc (CHF) has demonstrated notable strength, recently hitting a decade high above 1.22 against the USD. This flight to safety has been driven by geopolitical concerns, particularly around ongoing tariff negotiations led by the US administration.

    The background of the trade war includes a 31% reciprocal tariff on goods from Chile and a 30% tariff on South African goods, which has significantly impacted investor sentiment towards emerging market currencies like the ZAR. Analysts suggest that the ZAR's vulnerability to global economic conditions is pronounced, given South Africa's reliance on foreign capital to address its substantial budget and current account deficits.

    Recent trading data shows CHF to ZAR at 30-day lows near 21.53. This level closely aligns with its three-month average, following a volatile trading range of 15.8%, spanning from 20.36 to 23.57. Market experts note that fluctuations in the ZAR can also be influenced by international oil prices, as South Africa's economy is sensitive to fluctuations in commodity prices. Currently, with Brent Crude OIL prices around 65.41 USD per barrel, this reflects a 5% decrease from its three-month average of 68.83 and highlights a highly volatile range from 60.14 to 76.54.

    The interconnectedness of the CHF and the Eurozone further complicates the situation. As economic performance in the Eurozone strengthens, the CHF could appreciate, but significant instability could lead to its depreciation. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) may intervene to prevent excessive appreciation to protect Swiss exports, potentially influencing the CHF/ZAR exchange rate. Overall, forecasts remain cautious, and market participants are advised to stay vigilant as developments in trade relations and global economic conditions evolve.

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    CHF to ZAR Market Data

    Swiss franc (CHF) to South African rand (ZAR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
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    30d-lows
    CHF to ZAR at 21.62 is near its 3-month average, having traded in a very volatile 15.8% range from 20.36 to 23.57
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    DateCHF/ZARChangePeriod
    05 May 2025
    22.22
    2.7% 2 Week
    18 Feb 2025
    20.37
    6.1% 3 Month
    19 May 2024
    19.98
    8.2% 1 Year
    20 May 2020
    18.58
    16.3% 5 Year
    22 May 2015
    12.61
    71.4% 10 Year
    24 May 2005
    5.3216
    306.1% 20 Year
    CHF/ZAR historic rates & change to 19-May-2025
     

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