Standard Bank
FOREX OPENING INDICATION RATES FOR 29 May 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 18.5926 18.5926 19.2428 19.2428
BRITSH POUND GBP 21.4710 21.4711 22.1870 22.1870
UNITED STATES DOLUSD 16.0605 16.0605 16.4230 16.4230
QUOTATIONS ON BASIS FOREIGN CURRENCY PER R1
UAE DIRHAM AED .2319 .2205
ANGOLAN KWANZA AOA 61.7272 56.3543
ARGENTINIAN PESO ARS 87.7043 87.7043 85.7289 85.7289
AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAUD .0874 .0874 .0840 .0840
BANGLADESH TAKA BDT 7.6741 7.4438
BRAZILLIAN REAL BRL .3149 .3079
BOTSWANA PULA BWP .9161 .9161 .8167 .8167
CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD .0867 .0867 .0834 .0834
SWISS FRANC CHF .0492 .0492 .0470 .0470
CHINESE YUAN CNY .4247 .4247 .4082 .4082
CZECH KRONER CZK 1.3107 1.2577
DANISH KRONER DKK .4029 .3873
EGYPTIAN POUND EGP 3.2828 3.1491
FIJI DOLLAR FJD .1426 .1313
GHANA CEDI GHS .7453 .7021
GAMBIA DALASI GMD 4.6449 4.4937
GUINEAN FRANC GNF547.9281 531.6934
HONG KONG DOLLAR HKD .4920 .4920 .4731 .4731
HUNGARIAN FORINT HUF 19.4932 18.0071
ISRAELI SHEKEL ILS .1775 .1775 .1678 .1678
INDIAN RUPEE INR 6.0506 5.6503
ICELANDIC KRONA ISK 7.6784 7.4847
JAPANESE YEN JPY 9.9747 9.9747 9.6444 9.6444
KENYAN SHILLING KES 8.2587 7.6806
KOREAN WON KRW 93.7684 91.6868
SRI LANKA RUPEE LKR 20.8879 19.8825
LESOTHO LOTI LSL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD .5834 .5492
MALAGASY ARIARY MGA269.6678 248.3103
MAURITIAN RUPEE MUR 3.0640 3.0640 2.7882 2.7882
MALAWI KWACHA MWK110.3764 10.3764 105.2366 105.2366
MEXICAN PESO MXN 1.1181 1.0205
MOZAMBIQUE NETICAMZN 4.1493 4.1493 3.7247 3.7247
NAMIBIA DOLLAR NAD 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
NIGERIAN NAIRA NGN 86.4855 82.2627
NORWEGIAN KRONOR NOK .5814 .5588
NEW ZEALAND DOLLANZD .1052 .1052 .1006 .1006
POLISH ZLOTY PLN .2329 .2143
QATAR RIYAL QAR .2336 .2151
ROMANIAN LEU RON .2883 .2673
RUSSIAN ROUBLE RUB 4.5686 4.1947
RAWANDAN FRANC RWF 94.8289 86.2814
SAUDI RIYALS SAR .2404 .2219
SEYCHELLE RUPEE SCR .9488 .8822
SWEDISH KRONER SEK .5808 .5589
SINGAPORE DOLLAR SGD .0802 .0802 .0771 .0771
SOUTH SUDAN POUNDSSP296.2859 282.6219
SWAZILAND LILANGESZL 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
THAI BAHT THB 2.0795 2.0795 1.9271 1.9271
TUNISIAN DINAR TND .1867 .1710
TURKISH LIRE TRY 2.8745 2.7816
TAIWAN DOLLAR TWD 1.9540 1.9091
TANZANIA SHILLINGTZS163.1723 161.9159
UGANDA SHILLING UGX241.5865 222.8582
CFA FRANC XAF 37.7280 33.1724
SENEGALESE FRANC XOF 36.7622 33.4780
ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW 1.1880 1.0731
'Cheques' denotes Travellers cheques, Personal cheques, Drafts
and Clean items.
Exchange rates supplied by Corporate and Investment Banking Division