USD/ZAR Price History

Explore verified provider history, source dates, quoted units and observed annual values.

16.5000-0.80% vs prior observationUSD/ZAR · ZAR per USD

Latest provider quote; markets may be closed. The last candle can be in progress.

Previous observation
16.63245
Previous completed session
Latest session range
16.498699 – 16.5000
Observed high and low
52-week observed range
15.6297 – 17.57678
Daily observations over the last 365 days
Source history
5,850 observations
USDZAR=X · daily

USD/ZAR Price History

15.9242416.3700916.815941 2026-07-122026-10-10

64 observations · 2026-07-12 – 2026-10-10 · ZAR per USD

Daily provider candles; missing sessions are omitted.

Performance Across Horizons

1 day
-0.80%
From 2026-10-07
7 days
-1.19%
From 2026-10-01
1 month
+2.87%
From 2026-09-09
3 months
+1.13%
From 2026-07-09
6 months
-0.29%
From 2026-04-12
1 year
-4.02%
From 2025-10-09

Historical Records & Performance

Observed source coverage: 2003-12-01 – 2026-10-10. Records apply to this available series; they do not establish the instrument’s lifetime records. Price returns exclude distributions and fees. Yield changes use basis points.

Observed high
19.928499
2025-04-08
Observed low
1.5715
2006-08-30
Largest annual rise
+37.49%
2008
Largest annual fall
-20.85%
2009

Maximum observed closing-price drawdown: -42.78%, from 2008-10-21 to 2011-05-01. Recovery: 2014-12-09. Distance from observed high: -17.20%.

Annual OHLC & Returns

YearOpenHighLowLastReturnCoverage
202616.546217.244915.629716.5-0.52%YTD · 197 observations
202518.80929919.92849915.430216.58547-11.61%249 observations
202418.269619.37943114.8603718.7649+1.06%254 observations
202316.919.9127516.35390118.567301+9.73%240 observations
202215.930618.5582214.392616.920601+6.49%253 observations
202114.481216.359113.40115.8891+8.52%255 observations
202013.995919.3511313.521214.6413+3.85%258 observations
201914.125815.479313.053114.09859-2.20%259 observations
201812.387115.67911.497114.4153+16.29%253 observations
201713.7356914.570812.232412.3955-8.68%256 observations
201615.4616.95319913.1881513.5743-12.62%255 observations
201511.4516.02111.257815.5348+34.41%257 observations
201410.3511.7698210.270511.5577+10.96%260 observations
20138.4442910.56538.397810.41573+22.96%260 observations
20128.06848.991727.48.4709+3.89%258 observations
20116.56988.59886.5238.154+23.13%253 observations
20107.34058.082196.57636.6224-10.50%259 observations
20099.349310.70697.21387.3996-20.85%260 observations
20086.849811.8476.689.3489+37.49%255 observations
20076.99877.5876.416.7995-2.85%258 observations
20066.347.95921.57156.9988+10.74%259 observations
20055.63516.93955.5726.32+12.05%259 observations
20046.66617.515.5555.6401-15.39%260 observations
20036.397.09376.07516.6661+4.32%Initial partial period · 23 observations

Changes use the previous period’s last observation; the first partial period uses its first observed opening value. Missing sessions remain missing.

Monthly Seasonality

Historical monthly price returns, not a forecast. Median: -0.20%. Longest rising streak: 9 months; falling streak: 5 months.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-5.23%+1.27%+5.96%-1.18%-2.62%+0.89%+0.76%-2.47%+2.04%+0.49%——
2025-1.05%-0.74%-0.66%+1.12%-3.95%-0.43%+2.85%-3.14%-2.07%+0.02%-0.78%-3.24%
2024+1.14%+2.52%-2.10%-0.37%-0.38%-3.56%+0.86%-2.58%-2.52%+2.11%+2.47%+3.78%
2023+2.71%+5.76%-3.48%+3.05%+7.73%-4.80%-4.77%+5.47%+0.75%-0.73%-0.56%-0.86%
2022-1.93%-1.47%-4.93%+9.50%-2.42%+4.23%+2.15%+3.01%+5.03%+0.83%-6.33%-0.28%
2021+3.74%-1.25%-1.46%-3.37%-4.02%+3.82%+2.00%-0.20%+4.03%+0.25%+6.58%-1.33%
2020+4.55%+4.95%+14.69%+4.46%-5.24%-1.26%-3.56%-0.92%+0.97%-2.22%-6.87%-3.90%
2019-7.54%+4.42%+2.95%-0.27%+3.36%-4.73%+1.85%+6.85%-1.14%-1.10%-1.81%-4.10%
2018-3.50%-2.19%+1.13%+5.17%+2.07%+8.40%-3.88%+11.07%-4.06%+3.50%-6.45%+5.58%
2017-0.49%-3.82%+3.39%-0.74%-1.94%-0.68%+1.35%-1.33%+4.04%+3.97%-2.83%-9.18%
2016+4.07%-0.04%-7.74%-4.18%+9.98%-6.21%-5.71%+5.65%-5.19%-1.02%+0.70%-2.15%
2015-0.14%-0.10%+5.22%-2.02%+2.12%+0.16%+4.40%+4.52%+4.22%+0.44%+3.52%+8.07%
2014+7.33%-4.28%-1.58%-0.24%-0.90%+2.10%+0.66%-0.47%+5.92%-3.66%+0.95%+5.34%
2013+6.47%-2.07%+4.45%-2.75%+11.72%-1.34%-0.40%+4.90%-2.96%-0.86%+2.55%+2.19%
2012-4.00%-4.43%+3.06%+0.71%+9.46%-1.25%-1.67%+2.93%-2.12%+3.84%+1.67%-3.49%
2011+8.13%-2.39%-3.26%-2.43%+3.06%-0.65%-1.35%+4.94%+14.05%-3.41%+7.89%-1.91%
2010+2.94%+1.29%-6.32%+2.11%+4.40%-0.48%-4.96%+1.11%-5.66%+1.62%+0.80%-6.99%
2009+8.62%-0.97%-6.97%-10.14%-5.22%-2.95%+0.43%+1.45%-2.50%+1.94%-5.54%+0.02%
2008+9.56%+4.80%+3.88%-6.97%+0.40%+3.37%-7.93%+7.29%+6.58%+18.40%+1.97%-6.06%
2007+2.89%+0.35%+0.19%-3.04%+0.71%-0.33%+0.80%+0.29%-4.13%-4.91%+4.54%+0.14%
2006-4.35%+1.73%+0.19%-2.28%+9.55%+7.85%-2.56%+4.11%+6.61%-4.32%-3.27%-1.72%
2005+5.80%-2.69%+6.82%-2.35%+13.81%-0.98%-4.61%-3.80%+1.16%+5.74%-3.75%-1.98%
2004+5.80%-6.07%-4.83%+10.50%-7.85%-3.97%+1.26%+5.57%-2.19%-5.51%-4.92%-2.61%
2003———————————+4.32%
Median+2.89%-0.74%+0.19%-0.74%+0.71%-0.65%+0.43%+2.93%+0.75%+0.13%+0.07%-1.82%

Observed History Timeline

Milestones are calculated from this instrument’s source series. They are not claims about news causing a price move.

  • 2003-12-01: first available daily observation.
  • 2025-04-08: highest observed high of 19.928499.
  • 2006-08-30: lowest observed low of 1.5715.
  • 2008: largest available annual rise, +37.49%.
  • 2009: largest available annual fall, -20.85%.

Historical Data — Search & Download

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ZAR per USD. Daily provider OHLC; last session may be in progress. Dates use UTC candle-open timestamps and can differ from local trading-session dates.

DateOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026-10-1016.516.516.49869916.5-0.80%
2026-10-0716.6407616.71400116.56918916.63245-0.05%
2026-10-0516.6451316.65848916.47705116.64052-0.08%
2026-10-0416.647216.73825116.604516.65336-0.27%
2026-10-0116.691716.73870116.56302116.698971+1.70%
2026-09-3016.42431116.72629916.409516.41964+0.17%
2026-09-2916.3929516.4367916.3242816.390989-0.09%
2026-09-2816.4067116.45616916.35440116.40556+0.39%
2026-09-2716.34178916.456916.32399916.34145-0.54%
2026-09-2416.4405116.4455316.276316.4305+0.38%
2026-09-2316.36584116.47209916.3371716.368179+1.28%
2026-09-2216.166716.420316.15609916.1618-0.36%
2026-09-2116.23963916.3396316.1781616.219999-0.11%
2026-09-2016.2499516.27816.20140116.238501-0.10%
2026-09-1716.25744116.3111916.21680116.255051-0.74%
2026-09-1616.3781716.38388116.2094916.37639+0.67%
2026-09-1516.2688616.29999916.20669916.267241+0.12%
2026-09-1416.2457516.34419116.2165616.248119+0.43%
2026-09-1316.17443116.339116.153916.17828-0.15%
2026-09-1016.19949916.22038116.09213116.20256+1.02%
2026-09-0916.04342116.20140116.01116.03952+0.20%
2026-09-0816.0008616.06609915.967616.00687+0.15%
2026-09-0715.9844616.0855515.966715.98319+0.14%
2026-09-0615.955616.001915.931715.96013-0.11%
2026-09-0315.9914616.03060915.914215.9775-0.53%
2026-09-0216.06244116.078315.961416.062771-0.58%
2026-09-0116.16939916.19216916.01250116.15587+0.40%
2026-08-3116.1040516.18637116.07119916.0921-0.47%
2026-08-3016.1683616.1921916.09509116.16873+1.11%
2026-08-2715.9914516.13680115.9615.9915+0.30%
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Historical Amount Comparison

Reference at 2003-12-01: 6.3423. Equivalent latest reference value: 2,601.58 (+160.16%).

Uses the last observation on or before the chosen date. Positive reference prices are required for amount comparisons. Excludes fees, dividends, interest and tax. Index results represent hypothetical proportional exposure.

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Data & Forecast Methodology

How the source reference becomes the displayed data, indicators and planning scenarios.

Market data + short-term model
1

One reference across every page

Quote, history, forecast and calculators use the same Yahoo Finance chart snapshot. Source observation time and automated check time are shown separately. Price changes use the previous completed observation. Bond moves are basis points; index values are points.

2

Source boundaries

Yahoo Finance supplies the named instrument reference and daily OHLC history. No placeholder catalogue prices, synthetic candles, or fabricated fundamentals are used.

3

Short-term statistical model

25%-shrunk 60/40 blend of 30/90-session mean log-return drift with a model-implied central 80% lognormal interval from 30-session realized volatility; constant-volatility assumption, not empirically calibrated coverage Intervals are not calibrated empirical coverage; jumps, fat tails and parameter uncertainty are excluded.

4

Signals and refresh

Indicators use completed daily observations and require 200 samples. Composite = (Buy − Sell) / rule count: Strong Buy above 0.55; Buy above 0.15; Neutral above −0.15; Sell above −0.55; otherwise Strong Sell. Each browser checks every 60 seconds; provider snapshots are cached for up to five minutes. Failed refreshes are visibly marked.

Long-term scenarios + controls
5

One scenario anchor

Every planning band uses the same timestamped reference displayed above. Changing the annual assumption updates the scenario chart, yearly bands and regular-contribution calculations.

6

Explicit planning assumptions

Lower and upper paths apply the selected annual change in opposite directions. The base path keeps the reference unchanged. These paths have no assigned probabilities and are separate from the short-term statistical model.

7

Market-specific interpretation

Prices use the instrument’s quoted units; indices use points and yield moves use basis points. Fees, taxes and distributions are excluded. A yield path cannot estimate a bond investment return.

Read as a range: short-term estimates and long-term planning scenarios can fall outside every displayed band. Source gaps and unsupported calculations are withheld.

USD/ZAR Price History FAQ

How much history is available?

The source span and observation count are shown above. Missing dates are omitted. Records refer to available source coverage, not the instrument’s entire lifetime.

How are changes and conversions calculated?

Price changes compare observed reference values. Yield moves use basis points. Conversion amounts use the same timestamped source rate; spreads, fees and distributions are excluded.

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About USD/ZAR

A currency pair quotes one base-currency unit in the quote currency. Both economies and their monetary policies affect the relative rate. The source instrument is USDZAR=X, quoted as ZAR per USD, with daily history.

Source quality: Single instrument provider for quote and OHLC history. The displayed check time is separate from the market observation time. Missing fundamentals are not estimated.

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