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South African rand Markets

ZAR Currency Update - Our review of South African rand forecasts and news plus charts and historic rates. Check ZAR Trends over various time periods.

 

The South African Rand (ZAR) recently encountered significant pressure influenced by external trade dynamics and investor sentiment. The imposition of a 30% reciprocal tariff by the US on South African goods signals a notable escalation in trade tensions, particularly under the Trump administration. Analysts are concerned that these tariffs could exacerbate South Africa's vulnerabilities, given its reliance on foreign investment to address large budget and current account deficits.

Current exchange rates indicate some volatility in the ZAR market. The ZAR to USD rate stands at 0.055558, which is 1.8% above its three-month average of 0.05457. Over the past few weeks, this currency pair has exhibited notable fluctuations within an 11.7% range, peaking at 0.056472 and dipping to 0.050563. This behavior reflects the uncertainty surrounding trade negotiations and market sentiment.

Meanwhile, the ZAR to EUR is experiencing pressure, trading near 30-day lows at 0.048205, which is slightly below its three-month average of 0.048474. This pair has also shown volatility, with a trading range of 10.7% between 0.045978 and 0.050912. The economic outlook for the Eurozone may impact these dynamics further.

On a more stable note, the ZAR to GBP is trading at 0.041288, just 0.5% above its three-month average of 0.041086, reflecting a relatively stable passage within a 7.5% range from 0.039609 to 0.042573. This suggests that while there are challenges, the GBP has not exerted significant downward pressure on the ZAR recently.

The ZAR to JPY rate demonstrates a notable increase, currently at 8.1173, which is 2.5% above its three-month average of 7.9177. This pair has traded within a 12% range, emphasizing volatility driven by broader economic sentiments and shifts in the Japanese currency market.

Economists and market analysts continue to underscore the sensitivity of the ZAR to international developments. As such, businesses and individuals participating in foreign exchange should remain vigilant and possibly consider strategies to mitigate risks associated with potential volatility in the ZAR.

 

US dollar to South African rand - USD/ZAR Trend

 
USD to ZAR at 18.00 is 1.9% below its 3-month average of 18.34, having traded in a quite volatile 11.7% range from 17.71 to 19.78
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Top ZAR Rates


South African rand to US dollar
ZARUSD 90 day chart

ZAR to USD at 0.055558 is 1.8% above its 3-month average of 0.05457, having traded in a quite volatile 11.7% range from 0.050563 to 0.056472
ZAR to USD
0.053842
+0.2%

South African rand to Euro
ZAREUR 90 day chart

ZAR to EUR is at 30-day lows near 0.048205, just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 0.048474, having traded in a quite volatile 10.7% range from 0.045978 to 0.050912
ZAR to EUR
0.046720
30d-lows

South African rand to Canadian dollar
ZARCAD 90 day chart

ZAR to CAD is at 7-day highs near 0.076301, just 0.6% above its 3-month average of 0.075851, having traded in a fairly volatile 9.8% range from 0.072016 to 0.079109
ZAR to CAD
0.073939
+0.5%

South African rand to British pound
ZARGBP 90 day chart

ZAR to GBP at 0.041288 is just 0.5% above its 3-month average of 0.041086, having traded in a relatively stable 7.5% range from 0.039609 to 0.042573
ZAR to GBP
0.040014
+0.3%

South African rand to Indian rupee
ZARINR 90 day chart

ZAR to INR at 4.8114 is 3.0% above its 3-month average of 4.6696, having traded in a quite volatile 10.8% range from 4.3671 to 4.8391
ZAR to INR
4.6628
+0.1%

South African rand to Japanese yen
ZARJPY 90 day chart

ZAR to JPY at 8.1173 is 2.5% above its 3-month average of 7.9177, having traded in a quite volatile 12.0% range from 7.3967 to 8.2813
ZAR to JPY
7.8667
+0.7%

South African rand to Australian dollar
ZARAUD 90 day chart

ZAR to AUD at 0.085883 is just 0.5% above its 3-month average of 0.08544, having traded in a quite stable 5.8% range from 0.082755 to 0.087562
ZAR to AUD
0.083232
+0.4%

South African rand to Singapore dollar
ZARSGD 90 day chart

ZAR to SGD at 0.071447 is just above its 3-month average, having traded in a relatively stable 7.3% range from 0.068437 to 0.073458
ZAR to SGD
0.069241
+0.2%

South African rand to Chinese yuan
ZARCNY 90 day chart

ZAR to CNY at 0.3989 is just 1.0% above its 3-month average of 0.3951, having traded in a fairly volatile 9.3% range from 0.3710 to 0.4056
ZAR to CNY
0.3866
+0.1%

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South African rand to Euro
ZAREUR 90 day chart

ZAR to EUR is at 30-day lows near 0.048205, just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 0.048474, having traded in a quite volatile 10.7% range from 0.045978 to 0.050912
ZAR to EUR
0.046720
30d-lows

South African rand to British pound
ZARGBP 90 day chart

ZAR to GBP at 0.041288 is just 0.5% above its 3-month average of 0.041086, having traded in a relatively stable 7.5% range from 0.039609 to 0.042573
ZAR to GBP
0.040014
+0.3%

South African rand to Indian rupee
ZARINR 90 day chart

ZAR to INR at 4.8114 is 3.0% above its 3-month average of 4.6696, having traded in a quite volatile 10.8% range from 4.3671 to 4.8391
ZAR to INR
4.6628
+0.1%

South African rand to US dollar
ZARUSD 90 day chart

ZAR to USD at 0.055558 is 1.8% above its 3-month average of 0.05457, having traded in a quite volatile 11.7% range from 0.050563 to 0.056472
ZAR to USD
0.053842
+0.2%