Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 29 April 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 19.1883 19.1883 19.8466 19.8466
BRITSH POUND GBP 22.1469 22.1469 22.8719 22.8719
UNITED STATES DOLUSD 16.5146 16.5146 16.8771 16.8771
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM AED .2255 .2146
ANGOLAN KWANZA AOA 59.8412 54.6586
ARGENTINIAN PESO ARS 84.7175 84.7175 82.8001 82.8001
AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAUD .0857 .0857 .0824 .0824
BANGLADESH TAKA BDT 7.4601 7.2406
BRAZILLIAN REAL BRL .3029 .2964
BOTSWANA PULA BWP .9020 .9020 .7966 .7966
CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD .0837 .0837 .0805 .0805
SWISS FRANC CHF .0484 .0484 .0464 .0464
CHINESE YUAN CNY .4178 .4178 .4019 .4019
CZECH KRONER CZK 1.2757 1.2247
DANISH KRONER DKK .3905 .3755
EGYPTIAN POUND EGP 3.2349 3.1058
FIJI DOLLAR FJD .1383 .1264
GHANA CEDI GHS .6927 .6506
GAMBIA DALASI GMD 4.5172 4.3669
GUINEAN FRANC GNF532.8618 518.3355
HONG KONG DOLLAR HKD .4786 .4786 .4604 .4604
HUNGARIAN FORINT HUF 19.4258 17.9788
ISRAELI SHEKEL ILS .1829 .1829 .1733 .1733
INDIAN RUPEE INR 5.8751 5.4888
ICELANDIC KRONA ISK 7.4497 7.2685
JAPANESE YEN JPY 9.7462 9.7462 9.4294 9.4294
KENYAN SHILLING KES 8.0141 7.4628
KOREAN WON KRW 89.9572 87.9886
SRI LANKA RUPEE LKR 19.5869 18.7254
LESOTHO LOTI LSL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD .5712 .5381
MALAGASY ARIARY MGA259.5091 238.9430
MAURITIAN RUPEE MUR 2.9326 2.9326 2.6977 2.6977
MALAWI KWACHA MWK107.3414 07.3414 102.4050 102.4050
MEXICAN PESO MXN 1.0938 .9993
MOZAMBIQUE NETICAMZN 4.0352 4.0352 3.6244 3.6244
NAMIBIA DOLLAR NAD 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA NGN 85.0157 80.0493
NORWEGIAN KRONOR NOK .5682 .5464
NEW ZEALAND DOLLANZD .1049 .1049 .1003 .1003
POLISH ZLOTY PLN .2271 .2092
QATAR RIYAL QAR .2272 .2095
ROMANIAN LEU RON .2715 .2514
RUSSIAN ROUBLE RUB 4.6859 4.3192
RAWANDAN FRANC RWF 92.2214 83.0711
SAUDI RIYALS SAR .2336 .2158
SEYCHELLE RUPEE SCR .9224 .8582
SWEDISH KRONER SEK .5678 .5467
SINGAPORE DOLLAR SGD .0782 .0782 .0752 .0752
SOUTH SUDAN POUNDSSP284.6269 271.5810
SWAZILAND LILANGESZL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
THAI BAHT THB 2.0365 2.0365 1.8891 1.8891
TUNISIAN DINAR TND .1796 .1662
TURKISH LIRE TRY 2.7527 2.6645
TAIWAN DOLLAR TWD 1.9170 1.8740
TANZANIA SHILLINGTZS158.4345 156.9135
UGANDA SHILLING UGX232.8243 214.7881
CFA FRANC XAF 36.6906 32.2798
SENEGALESE FRANC XOF 35.7030 32.6324
ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW 1.1916 1.0694
'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.
Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division