Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 07 May 2026 as at 16:00
Closing rate history for date :    
Bank Buying Bank Selling
Country Cur T/T Cheques Foreign Cheques Foreign
Notes and T/T Notes
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS RAND PER UNIT FOREIGN CURRENCY
EURO EUR 18.8598 18.8596 19.5159 19.5159
BRITSH POUND GBP 21.8423 21.8421 22.5662 22.5659
UNITED STATES DOLUSD 16.1225 16.1225 16.4854 16.4854
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM AED .2310 .2197
ANGOLAN KWANZA AOA 61.1217 55.7912
ARGENTINIAN PESO ARS 85.8474 85.8474 83.7665 83.7665
AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAUD .0864 .0864 .0830 .0830
BANGLADESH TAKA BDT 7.6415 7.4126
BRAZILLIAN REAL BRL .3047 .2980
BOTSWANA PULA BWP .9111 .9110 .8031 .8031
CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD .0853 .0853 .0820 .0820
SWISS FRANC CHF .0487 .0487 .0466 .0466
CHINESE YUAN CNY .4253 .4253 .4088 .4089
CZECH KRONER CZK 1.2928 1.2403
DANISH KRONER DKK .3973 .3818
EGYPTIAN POUND EGP 3.3012 3.1675
FIJI DOLLAR FJD .1401 .1280
GHANA CEDI GHS .7114 .6691
GAMBIA DALASI GMD 4.6271 4.4706
GUINEAN FRANC GNF545.8211 530.9547
HONG KONG DOLLAR HKD .4899 .4899 .4710 .4710
HUNGARIAN FORINT HUF 19.2867 17.8133
ISRAELI SHEKEL ILS .1837 .1837 .1740 .1740
INDIAN RUPEE INR 5.9808 5.5834
ICELANDIC KRONA ISK 7.5899 7.4018
JAPANESE YEN JPY 9.7548 9.7548 9.4304 9.4304
KENYAN SHILLING KES 8.2090 7.6431
KOREAN WON KRW 90.0175 87.9986
SRI LANKA RUPEE LKR 20.2028 19.2916
LESOTHO LOTI LSL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD .5793 .5454
MALAGASY ARIARY MGA266.8941 245.6719
MAURITIAN RUPEE MUR 3.0126 3.0126 2.7552 2.7552
MALAWI KWACHA MWK109.9519 09.9519 104.8382 104.8382
MEXICAN PESO MXN 1.1047 1.0077
MOZAMBIQUE NETICAMZN 4.1334 4.1334 3.7106 3.7106
NAMIBIA DOLLAR NAD 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA NGN 85.5326 80.7381
NORWEGIAN KRONOR NOK .5794 .5568
NEW ZEALAND DOLLANZD .1049 .1049 .1004 .1004
POLISH ZLOTY PLN .2296 .2111
QATAR RIYAL QAR .2328 .2145
ROMANIAN LEU RON .2849 .2640
RUSSIAN ROUBLE RUB 4.7660 4.3893
RAWANDAN FRANC RWF 94.4643 85.0449
SAUDI RIYALS SAR .2393 .2210
SEYCHELLE RUPEE SCR .8626 .8436
SWEDISH KRONER SEK .5757 .5539
SINGAPORE DOLLAR SGD .0792 .0792 .0761 .0761
SOUTH SUDAN POUNDSSP291.1149 277.6093
SWAZILAND LILANGESZL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
THAI BAHT THB 2.0465 2.0465 1.8954 1.8954
TUNISIAN DINAR TND .1831 .1693
TURKISH LIRE TRY 2.8280 2.7363
TAIWAN DOLLAR TWD 1.9467 1.9020
TANZANIA SHILLINGTZS161.3250 160.0697
UGANDA SHILLING UGX238.7967 220.1948
CFA FRANC XAF 37.5829 33.0468
SENEGALESE FRANC XOF 36.3331 33.1778
ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW 1.2343 1.1161
'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.
Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division