ZAR to XDR Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
0.0597 XDR
10-YEAR LOW
0.0377 XDR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.0463 XDR

10-Year ZAR to XDR Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to XDR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 24, 2018, when the pair was valued at 0.0597. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 13, 2025, dropping to a support floor of 0.0377.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.0220 XDR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.0521 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.0428 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -17.98%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.0423, showing a variance of 0.0080 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.0503.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 2,986 XDR
10-Year Average 2,315 XDR
Decade Trough Low 1,886 XDR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 1,099.20 XDR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.0607
0.0360
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to XDR 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 0.0503, compared to 0.0423 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0080 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.0503
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.0423

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2020, with a trading range of 0.0135 XDR (High: 0.0516 / Low: 0.0381). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0039 XDR (High: 0.0450 / Low: 0.0411).

2020 Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

No sustained consecutive year-over-year average growth streak of 2+ years occurred in the last decade. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2019 and 2020, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 1 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0062

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.0521) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.0428), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0094 (-17.98%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.0521
2026 Current Avg 0.0428

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 0.0428
2026-07-28 0.0427
2026-07-27 0.0428
2026-07-26 0.0426
2026-07-25 0.0426
2026-07-24 0.0426
2026-07-23 0.0431
2026-07-22 0.0435
2026-07-21 0.0434
2026-07-20 0.0432
2026-07-19 0.0438
2026-07-18 0.0433
2026-07-17 0.0432
2026-07-16 0.0434
2026-07-15 0.0437
2026-07-14 0.0436
2026-07-13 0.0437
2026-07-12 0.0437
2026-07-11 0.0438
2026-07-10 0.0437
2026-07-09 0.0436
2026-07-08 0.0436
2026-07-07 0.0439
2026-07-06 0.0439
2026-07-05 0.0439
2026-07-04 0.0439
2026-07-03 0.0440
2026-07-02 0.0438
2026-07-01 0.0436
2026-06-30 0.0436
2026-06-29 0.0436

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