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XCD to ZAR Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
7.3201 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
4.2718 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
5.8698 ZAR

10-Year XCD to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the XCD to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 25, 2023, when the pair was valued at 7.3201. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on February 24, 2018, dropping to a support floor of 4.2718.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 3.0484 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 5.1585 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 6.0759 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +17.79%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 6.4369, showing a variance of 1.1262 points compared to the older 5-year average of 5.3108.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 36,601 ZAR
10-Year Average 29,349 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 21,359 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 15,241.75 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

7.5925
4.0697
201620182020202220242026

XCD 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 5.3108, compared to 6.4369 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 1.1262 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 5.3108
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 6.4369

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2020, with a trading range of 1.9465 ZAR (High: 7.1303 / Low: 5.1838). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.5070 ZAR (High: 5.4265 / Low: 4.9196).

2020 Spread (Volatile) ±1.9465
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.5070

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 0.6207 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.6207

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 5.1585) against the newest annual average (2026: 6.0759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9175 (+17.79%).

2016 Baseline Avg 5.1585
2026 Current Avg 6.0759

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-28 6.2120
2026-07-27 6.1916
2026-07-26 6.2236
2026-07-25 6.2290
2026-07-24 6.2294
2026-07-23 6.1302
2026-07-22 6.0837
2026-07-21 6.0904
2026-07-20 6.1088
2026-07-19 6.0180
2026-07-18 6.0906
2026-07-17 6.1017
2026-07-16 6.0597
2026-07-15 6.0484
2026-07-14 6.0764
2026-07-13 6.0665
2026-07-12 6.0418
2026-07-11 6.0312
2026-07-10 6.0343
2026-07-09 6.0530
2026-07-08 6.0555
2026-07-07 6.0138
2026-07-06 6.0048
2026-07-05 6.0059
2026-07-04 6.0060
2026-07-03 6.0039
2026-07-02 6.0390
2026-07-01 6.0732
2026-06-30 6.0714
2026-06-29 6.0831
2026-06-28 6.2534

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