ZAR to DJF Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
15.3404 DJF
10-YEAR LOW
8.9957 DJF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
11.4153 DJF

10-Year ZAR to DJF Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to DJF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 24, 2018, when the pair was valued at 15.3404. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on May 25, 2023, dropping to a support floor of 8.9957.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 6.3447 DJF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 12.7725 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 10.8378 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -15.15%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 10.2871, showing a variance of 2.2403 points compared to the older 5-year average of 12.5274.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 50,000 ZAR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 767,020 DJF
10-Year Average 570,763 DJF
Decade Trough Low 449,786 DJF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 317,233.84 DJF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

15.6529
8.4135
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to DJF 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 12.5274, compared to 10.2871 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 2.2403 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 12.5274
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 10.2871

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2018, with a trading range of 3.7904 DJF (High: 15.3404 / Low: 11.5500). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.9651 DJF (High: 11.3076 / Low: 10.3426).

2018 Spread (Volatile) ±3.7904
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.9651

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 3 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2019 and 2020, when the average rate fell by 1.4498 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -1.4498

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 12.7725) against the newest annual average (2026: 10.8378), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9347 (-15.15%).

2016 Baseline Avg 12.7725
2026 Current Avg 10.8378

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 10.6248
2026-07-28 10.6266
2026-07-27 10.6341
2026-07-26 10.5911
2026-07-25 10.5831
2026-07-24 10.5833
2026-07-23 10.7360
2026-07-22 10.8318
2026-07-21 10.8216
2026-07-20 10.7802
2026-07-19 10.9359
2026-07-18 10.8049
2026-07-17 10.7993
2026-07-16 10.8399
2026-07-15 10.8668
2026-07-14 10.8632
2026-07-13 10.8721
2026-07-12 10.9156
2026-07-11 10.8898
2026-07-10 10.9037
2026-07-09 10.8733
2026-07-08 10.8836
2026-07-07 10.9446
2026-07-06 10.9706
2026-07-05 10.9744
2026-07-04 10.9771
2026-07-03 10.9601
2026-07-02 10.9044
2026-07-01 10.8382
2026-06-30 10.8484
2026-06-29 10.8363

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