Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 18 September 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 18.3581 18.3581 19.0025 19.0025
BRITSH POUND GBP 21.3901 21.3901 22.1034 22.1034
UNITED STATES DOLUSD 16.1155 16.1155 16.4781 16.4781
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM AED .2311 .2198
ANGOLAN KWANZA AOA 61.7162 56.3555
ARGENTINIAN PESO ARS 93.7653 93.7653 91.6322 91.6322
AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAUD .0881 .0881 .0846 .0846
BANGLADESH TAKA BDT 7.6572 7.4159
BRAZILLIAN REAL BRL .3199 .3128
BOTSWANA PULA BWP .9224 .9224 .8185 .8185
CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD .0876 .0876 .0843 .0843
SWISS FRANC CHF .0517 .0517 .0496 .0496
CHINESE YUAN CNY .4193 .4193 .4031 .4031
CZECH KRONER CZK 1.3301 1.2770
DANISH KRONER DKK .4081 .3924
EGYPTIAN POUND EGP 3.2660 3.1331
FIJI DOLLAR FJD .1426 .1302
GHANA CEDI GHS .7303 .6894
GAMBIA DALASI GMD 4.6725 4.4544
GUINEAN FRANC GNF546.0581 532.9498
HONG KONG DOLLAR HKD .4909 .4909 .4721 .4721
HUNGARIAN FORINT HUF 20.2786 18.7825
ISRAELI SHEKEL ILS .1916 .1916 .1816 .1816
INDIAN RUPEE INR 6.0840 5.6844
ICELANDIC KRONA ISK 7.5578 7.3699
JAPANESE YEN JPY 9.8489 9.8489 9.5223 9.5223
KENYAN SHILLING KES 8.2312 7.6617
KOREAN WON KRW 86.1635 84.2514
SRI LANKA RUPEE LKR 20.7701 19.8615
LESOTHO LOTI LSL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD .6018 .5672
MALAGASY ARIARY MGA279.9789 258.4643
MAURITIAN RUPEE MUR 3.0691 3.0691 2.7940 2.7940
MALAWI KWACHA MWK109.9997 09.9997 104.8847 104.8847
MEXICAN PESO MXN 1.1040 1.0071
MOZAMBIQUE NETICAMZN 4.1351 4.1351 3.7122 3.7122
NAMIBIA DOLLAR NAD 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA NGN 85.8801 81.6842
NORWEGIAN KRONOR NOK .5904 .5674
NEW ZEALAND DOLLANZD .1100 .1100 .1051 .1051
POLISH ZLOTY PLN .2431 .2243
QATAR RIYAL QAR .2329 .2147
ROMANIAN LEU RON .2925 .2714
RUSSIAN ROUBLE RUB 5.3682 4.9785
RAWANDAN FRANC RWF 95.1258 86.5998
SAUDI RIYALS SAR .2398 .2214
SEYCHELLE RUPEE SCR .9534 .8869
SWEDISH KRONER SEK .6166 .5938
SINGAPORE DOLLAR SGD .0800 .0800 .0769 .0769
SOUTH SUDAN POUNDSSP354.2242 339.3292
SWAZILAND LILANGESZL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
THAI BAHT THB 2.1256 2.1256 1.9727 1.9727
TUNISIAN DINAR TND .1878 .1721
TURKISH LIRE TRY 3.0444 2.9485
TAIWAN DOLLAR TWD 1.9757 1.9304
TANZANIA SHILLINGTZS163.2352 162.5956
UGANDA SHILLING UGX251.0006 232.1263
CFA FRANC XAF 37.5992 33.0615
SENEGALESE FRANC XOF 37.4832 34.1848
ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW 1.2655 1.1522
'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.
Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division