South Africa Forex Market Overview (Monthly Report)

A monthly overview of the performance of the rand exchange rate against the most important developed and emerging market currencies. Purchasing power parity values for the rand are also shown against the dollar, euro, sterling, yen, Swiss franc and Canadian dollar. Rates of change in the rand against the various currencies are depicted for the past ten years. The changes in forward rates and trade financing rates are also depicted, as are spot, forward, swap and turnover statistics from the SA Reserve Bank.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — May 2022 Report

05 May 2022

Compared with the previous month, the rand generally strengthened in April 2022 against most major developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — April 2022 Report

11 April 2022

Compared with the previous month, the rand generally strengthened in March 2022 against most major developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — March 2022 Report

03 March 2022

Compared with the previous month, the rand generally strengthened in February 2022 against most major developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Foreign Merchandise Trade — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

Measured at a seasonally adjusted basis, the rand value of imports increased by 13.0% month-on-month in December 2021.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

Compared with the previous month, the rand generally strengthened in January 2022 against most major developed market and developing market currencies.