XAG to ZAR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the XAG/ZAR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
1259.2373 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
11.5447 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
35.9279 ZAR

10-Year XAG to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the XAG to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 2, 2026, when the pair was valued at 1259.2373. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on February 24, 2018, dropping to a support floor of 11.5447.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1247.6926 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 13.9254 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 411.8108 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +2857.26%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 57.8155, showing a variance of 43.4634 points compared to the older 5-year average of 14.3520.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 XAG over the decade:

Decade Peak High 6,296,186 ZAR
10-Year Average 179,640 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 57,723 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 6,238,462.94 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1346.1767
-109.5158
201620182020202220242026

XAG to ZAR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 14.3520, compared to 57.8155 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 43.4634 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 14.3520
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 57.8155

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 1243.5109 ZAR (High: 1259.2373 / Low: 15.7264). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 1.3683 ZAR (High: 14.6463 / Low: 13.2781).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±1243.5109
2016 Spread (Stable) ±1.3683

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2020, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 2 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 1.6776 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -1.6776

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 13.9254) against the newest annual average (2026: 411.8108), the exchange rate shifted by +397.8853 (+2857.26%).

2016 Baseline Avg 13.9254
2026 Current Avg 411.8108

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 968.9254
2026-07-29 965.1044
2026-07-28 961.1925
2026-07-27 987.0291
2026-07-26 979.4023
2026-07-25 979.1562
2026-07-24 977.8620
2026-07-23 969.9453
2026-07-22 980.4511
2026-07-21 964.3500
2026-07-20 935.9669
2026-07-19 908.8756
2026-07-18 919.9791
2026-07-17 917.2782
2026-07-16 924.9234
2026-07-15 950.9820
2026-07-14 957.8015
2026-07-13 953.5871
2026-07-12 973.8905
2026-07-11 973.1246
2026-07-10 975.7236
2026-07-09 969.5606
2026-07-08 966.0196
2026-07-07 988.8506
2026-07-06 1006.9581
2026-07-05 1013.0874
2026-07-04 1012.6068
2026-07-03 1010.4705
2026-07-02 985.8813
2026-07-01 963.7173
2026-06-30 962.0626

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