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Rate direction

South African rand to US dollar · ZAR/USD trend

Review the recent market direction, current mid-market rate and significant movement alerts.

Current mid-market rate

1 ZAR = 0.059806 USD
1d+0.8%▲
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Observed movement

90-day market context

ZAR to USD at 0.059858 is 1.4% below its 3-month average of 0.060734, having traded in a quite stable 4.9% range from 0.058866 to 0.061757

Forecast snapshot

Quick ZAR/USD forecast

Near-term bias🟢 Mild upside
Expected range0.0590 – 0.0600
Dominant driver🌍 Global risk sentiment
3-month trend⚪ Range-bound
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The ZAR/USD pair remains near recent lows at around 0.0594, with a mild upside bias. Global risk sentiment and safe-haven flows keep the USD supported, but the pair could stay range-bound as tensions and oil prices influence the outlook.

 

ZAR to USD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

View common conversion amounts at today’s mid-market rate

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much South African rand are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different ZAR amounts at today’s rate * :

ZAR USD
R 1 $ 0.0598
R 5 $ 0.2990
R 10 $ 0.5981
R 20 $ 1.1961
R 50 $ 2.9903
R 100 $ 5.9806
R 250 $ 14.95
R 500 $ 29.90
R 1,000 $ 59.81
R 2,000 $ 119.61
R 5,000 $ 299.03
R 10,000 $ 598.06
R 20,000 $ 1,196
R 50,000 $ 2,990
R 100,000 $ 5,981
ZAR USD
R 16.72 $ 1
R 83.60 $ 5
R 167.20 $ 10
R 334.40 $ 20
R 836.00 $ 50
R 1,672 $ 100
R 4,180 $ 250
R 8,360 $ 500
R 16,720 $ 1,000
R 33,440 $ 2,000
R 83,600 $ 5,000
R 167,200 $ 10,000
R 334,400 $ 20,000
R 836,000 $ 50,000
R 1,672,000 $ 100,000

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*Converted at the current ZAR-USD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
 

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