South Africa Forex Market Overview (Monthly Report)

A monthly overview of the performance of the rand exchange rate against the most important developed and emerging market currencies. Purchasing power parity values for the rand are also shown against the dollar, euro, sterling, yen, Swiss franc and Canadian dollar. Rates of change in the rand against the various currencies are depicted for the past ten years. The changes in forward rates and trade financing rates are also depicted, as are spot, forward, swap and turnover statistics from the SA Reserve Bank.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — August 2021 Report

04 August 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand weakened in July 2021 against most developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — July 2021 Report

08 July 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand strengthened in June 2021 against most developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — June 2021 Report

07 June 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand strengthened in April 2021 against all developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — May 2021 Report

12 May 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand strengthened in April 2021 against all developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — April 2021 Report

12 April 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand weakened in March 2021 against most developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — March 2021 Report

04 March 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand strengthened in February 2021 against nearly all major developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — February 2021 Report

05 February 2021

Compared with the previous month, the rand weakened slightly in January 2021 against nearly all major developed market and developing market currencies.