Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 16 March 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	18.8939		18.8939		19.5473	19.5473
BRITSH POUND	GBP	21.8815		21.8820		22.6013	22.6016
UNITED STATES DOL	USD	16.5327		16.5327		16.8969	16.8969
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM	AED	.2253				.2144
ANGOLAN KWANZA	AOA	59.6213				54.4479
ARGENTINIAN PESO	ARS	84.3223		84.3223		82.3775	82.3775
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR	AUD	.0864		.0864		.0829	.0829
BANGLADESH TAKA	BDT	7.4488				7.2289
BRAZILLIAN REAL	BRL	.3180				.3111
BOTSWANA PULA	BWP	.8995		.8995		.7904	.7904
CANADIAN DOLLAR	CAD	.0833		.0833		.0802	.0802
SWISS FRANC	CHF	.0481		.0481		.0461	.0461
CHINESE YUAN	CNY	.4201		.4201		.4042	.4042
CZECH KRONER	CZK	1.2982				1.2466
DANISH KRONER	DKK	.3964				.3813
EGYPTIAN POUND	EGP	3.1981				3.0696
FIJI DOLLAR	FJD	.1386				.1266
GHANA CEDI	GHS	.6726				.6232
GAMBIA DALASI	GMD	4.5123				4.3647
GUINEAN FRANC	GNF	532.2463				516.8628
HONG KONG DOLLAR	HKD	.4777		.4777		.4595	.4595
HUNGARIAN FORINT	HUF	21.0256				19.5385
ISRAELI SHEKEL	ILS	.1913		.1913		.1816	.1816
INDIAN RUPEE	INR	5.7061				5.3236
ICELANDIC KRONA	ISK	7.5437				7.3600
JAPANESE YEN	JPY	9.6699		9.6699		9.3544	9.3544
KENYAN SHILLING	KES	8.0295				7.4718
KOREAN WON	KRW	90.0003				88.0423
SRI LANKA RUPEE	LKR	19.0513				18.2181
LESOTHO LOTI	LSL	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM	MAD	.5783				.5452
MALAGASY ARIARY	MGA	259.6067				237.7951
MAURITIAN RUPEE	MUR	2.9239		2.9239		2.6893	2.6893
MALAWI KWACHA	MWK	107.2239		07.2239		102.2850	102.2850
MEXICAN PESO	MXN	1.1093				1.0145
MOZAMBIQUE NETICA	MZN	4.0308		4.0308		3.6202	3.6202
NAMIBIA DOLLAR	NAD	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA	NGN	84.3177				79.0678
NORWEGIAN KRONOR	NOK	.5918				.5694
NEW ZEALAND DOLLA	NZD	.1044		.1044		.0999	.0999
POLISH ZLOTY	PLN	.2311				.2130
QATAR RIYAL	QAR	.2277				.2097
ROMANIAN LEU	RON	.2753				.2551
RUSSIAN ROUBLE	RUB	5.0677				4.6930
RAWANDAN FRANC	RWF	92.1205				81.7902
SAUDI RIYALS	SAR	.2334				.2156
SEYCHELLE RUPEE	SCR	.9091				.8747
SWEDISH KRONER	SEK	.5713				.5499
SINGAPORE DOLLAR	SGD	.0779		.0779		.0749	.0749
SOUTH SUDAN POUND	SSP	281.7749				267.5935
SWAZILAND LILANGE	SZL	1.0000		1.0000		1.0000	1.0000
THAI BAHT	THB	2.0042		2.0042		1.8574	1.8574
TUNISIAN DINAR	TND	.1836				.1684
TURKISH LIRE	TRY	2.6895				2.6031
TAIWAN DOLLAR	TWD	1.9335				1.8901
TANZANIA SHILLING	TZS	158.5621				157.3258
UGANDA SHILLING	UGX	234.8679				216.7853
CFA FRANC	XAF	36.6504				32.2420
SENEGALESE FRANC	XOF	36.4236				32.8682
ZAMBIAN KWACHA	ZMW	1.2233				1.1085

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

Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division