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ZAR to HKD Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
0.6777 HKD
10-YEAR LOW
0.3931 HKD
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.5005 HKD

10-Year ZAR to HKD Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to HKD exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 24, 2018, when the pair was valued at 0.6777. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 8, 2025, dropping to a support floor of 0.3931.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.2846 HKD. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.5573 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.4767 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -14.47%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.4518, showing a variance of 0.0967 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.5485.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 33,884 HKD
10-Year Average 25,024 HKD
Decade Trough Low 19,655 HKD
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 14,228.59 HKD purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.6903
0.3703
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to HKD 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 0.5485, compared to 0.4518 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0967 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.5485
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.4518

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2018, with a trading range of 0.1685 HKD (High: 0.6777 / Low: 0.5092). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0407 HKD (High: 0.4962 / Low: 0.4555).

2018 Spread (Volatile) ±0.1685
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0407

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 0.0689 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0689

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.5573) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.4767), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0806 (-14.47%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.5573
2026 Current Avg 0.4767

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 0.4691
2026-07-28 0.4671
2026-07-27 0.4686
2026-07-26 0.4663
2026-07-25 0.4658
2026-07-24 0.4658
2026-07-23 0.4733
2026-07-22 0.4769
2026-07-21 0.4764
2026-07-20 0.4749
2026-07-19 0.4821
2026-07-18 0.4763
2026-07-17 0.4755
2026-07-16 0.4787
2026-07-15 0.4795
2026-07-14 0.4773
2026-07-13 0.4781
2026-07-12 0.4801
2026-07-11 0.4809
2026-07-10 0.4807
2026-07-09 0.4791
2026-07-08 0.4791
2026-07-07 0.4825
2026-07-06 0.4833
2026-07-05 0.4833
2026-07-04 0.4833
2026-07-03 0.4834
2026-07-02 0.4806
2026-07-01 0.4779
2026-06-30 0.4779
2026-06-29 0.4770

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