Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 04 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 18.7032 18.7032 19.3601 19.3601
BRITSH POUND GBP 21.5011 21.5011 22.2223 22.2223
UNITED STATES DOLUSD 16.1745 16.1745 16.5416 16.5416
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM AED .2303 .2189
ANGOLAN KWANZA AOA 61.0053 55.6778
ARGENTINIAN PESO ARS 87.4880 87.4880 84.9933 84.9933
AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAUD .0885 .0885 .0850 .0850
BANGLADESH TAKA BDT 7.5860 7.3572
BRAZILLIAN REAL BRL .3224 .3152
BOTSWANA PULA BWP .9066 .9066 .8089 .8089
CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD .0853 .0853 .0820 .0820
SWISS FRANC CHF .0488 .0488 .0467 .0467
CHINESE YUAN CNY .4300 .4300 .4135 .4135
CZECH KRONER CZK 1.3077 1.2544
DANISH KRONER DKK .4005 .3849
EGYPTIAN POUND EGP 3.1273 2.9970
FIJI DOLLAR FJD .1414 .1291
GHANA CEDI GHS .6873 .6364
GAMBIA DALASI GMD 4.6122 4.4554
GUINEAN FRANC GNF544.0663 528.4253
HONG KONG DOLLAR HKD .4874 .4874 .4685 .4685
HUNGARIAN FORINT HUF 21.0374 19.4987
ISRAELI SHEKEL ILS .1932 .1932 .1832 .1832
INDIAN RUPEE INR 5.8266 5.4322
ICELANDIC KRONA ISK 7.7015 7.5084
JAPANESE YEN JPY 9.7794 9.7794 9.4531 9.4531
KENYAN SHILLING KES 8.1857 7.6172
KOREAN WON KRW 90.5683 88.5357
SRI LANKA RUPEE LKR 19.4176 18.5611
LESOTHO LOTI LSL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD .5856 .5511
MALAGASY ARIARY MGA265.7887 244.5954
MAURITIAN RUPEE MUR 3.0251 3.0251 2.7827 2.7827
MALAWI KWACHA MWK109.5984 09.5984 104.4820 104.4820
MEXICAN PESO MXN 1.1243 1.0269
MOZAMBIQUE NETICAMZN 4.1201 4.1201 3.6979 3.6979
NAMIBIA DOLLAR NAD 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA NGN 84.9485 80.6452
NORWEGIAN KRONOR NOK .6021 .5788
NEW ZEALAND DOLLANZD .1058 .1058 .1011 .1011
POLISH ZLOTY PLN .2344 .2156
QATAR RIYAL QAR .2320 .2140
ROMANIAN LEU RON .2781 .2574
RUSSIAN ROUBLE RUB 4.9544 4.5733
RAWANDAN FRANC RWF 94.1606 84.7560
SAUDI RIYALS SAR .2387 .2203
SEYCHELLE RUPEE SCR .9556 .8890
SWEDISH KRONER SEK .5730 .5510
SINGAPORE DOLLAR SGD .0795 .0794 .0764 .0763
SOUTH SUDAN POUNDSSP286.7786 273.3412
SWAZILAND LILANGESZL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
THAI BAHT THB 2.0012 1.9985 1.8508 1.8487
TUNISIAN DINAR TND .1852 .1696
TURKISH LIRE TRY 2.7360 2.6462
TAIWAN DOLLAR TWD 1.9577 1.9125
TANZANIA SHILLINGTZS159.5891 157.0751
UGANDA SHILLING UGX234.6286 215.8195
CFA FRANC XAF 37.4621 32.9345
SENEGALESE FRANC XOF 36.7028 33.5361
ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW 1.2336 1.1206
'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.
Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division