Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 08 May 2026 as at 09:28
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	18.9961		18.9961		19.6533	19.6533
BRITSH POUND	GBP	21.9847		21.9847		22.7091	22.7091
UNITED STATES DOL	USD	16.2733		16.2733		16.6360	16.6360
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM	AED	.2289				.2176
ANGOLAN KWANZA	AOA	60.5553				55.2862
ARGENTINIAN PESO	ARS	85.7893		85.7893		83.8498	83.8498
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR	AUD	.0859		.0859		.0825	.0825
BANGLADESH TAKA	BDT	7.5707				7.3455
BRAZILLIAN REAL	BRL	.3027				.2961
BOTSWANA PULA	BWP	.9063		.9063		.8003	.8003
CANADIAN DOLLAR	CAD	.0846		.0846		.0814	.0814
SWISS FRANC	CHF	.0484		.0484		.0463	.0463
CHINESE YUAN	CNY	.4217		.4217		.4055	.4055
CZECH KRONER	CZK	1.2839				1.2321
DANISH KRONER	DKK	.3944				.3792
EGYPTIAN POUND	EGP	3.2706				3.1388
FIJI DOLLAR	FJD	.1391				.1271
GHANA CEDI	GHS	.7048				.6630
GAMBIA DALASI	GMD	4.5842				4.4302
GUINEAN FRANC	GNF	540.7631				525.9077
HONG KONG DOLLAR	HKD	.4852		.4852		.4666	.4666
HUNGARIAN FORINT	HUF	19.1787				17.7128
ISRAELI SHEKEL	ILS	.1818		.1818		.1722	.1722
INDIAN RUPEE	INR	5.9425				5.5490
ICELANDIC KRONA	ISK	7.5349				7.3504
JAPANESE YEN	JPY	9.6928		9.6928		9.3727	9.3727
KENYAN SHILLING	KES	8.1330				7.5709
KOREAN WON	KRW	90.3079				88.3080
SRI LANKA RUPEE	LKR	19.9695				19.0989
LESOTHO LOTI	LSL	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM	MAD	.5737				.5400
MALAGASY ARIARY	MGA	264.4209				243.4479
MAURITIAN RUPEE	MUR	2.9896		2.9896		2.7350	2.7350
MALAWI KWACHA	MWK	108.9330		08.9330		103.8892	103.8892
MEXICAN PESO	MXN	1.0979				1.0019
MOZAMBIQUE NETICA	MZN	4.0951		4.0951		3.6770	3.6770
NAMIBIA DOLLAR	NAD	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA	NGN	84.7400				80.0072
NORWEGIAN KRONOR	NOK	.5741				.5519
NEW ZEALAND DOLLA	NZD	.1045		.1045		.1000	.1000
POLISH ZLOTY	PLN	.2281				.2099
QATAR RIYAL	QAR	.2307				.2124
ROMANIAN LEU	RON	.2826				.2620
RUSSIAN ROUBLE	RUB	4.7314				4.3595
RAWANDAN FRANC	RWF	93.5889				84.2751
SAUDI RIYALS	SAR	.2371				.2190
SEYCHELLE RUPEE	SCR	.8464				.8279
SWEDISH KRONER	SEK	.5732				.5517
SINGAPORE DOLLAR	SGD	.0787		.0787		.0756	.0756
SOUTH SUDAN POUND	SSP	288.4172				275.0962
SWAZILAND LILANGE	SZL	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
THAI BAHT	THB	2.0360		2.0360		1.8865	1.8865
TUNISIAN DINAR	TND	.1831				.1677
TURKISH LIRE	TRY	2.8049				2.7146
TAIWAN DOLLAR	TWD	1.9313				1.8874
TANZANIA SHILLING	TZS	159.8464				158.6048
UGANDA SHILLING	UGX	237.0755				218.6824
CFA FRANC	XAF	37.2346				32.7477
SENEGALESE FRANC	XOF	36.0695				32.9484
ZAMBIAN KWACHA	ZMW	1.2204				1.1057

'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.

Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division