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  1. Mar 13, 2016 · Before 9/12, South Africa’s weakest point against the dollar was R12.45 in December 2001. In December 2015, the rand crashed to R15.38, before getting within a fraction of R18 to the dollar in ...

  2. Aug 1, 2015 · The rand/dollar exchange in the post-apartheid South Africa had been impacted by national and international social, political and economic events. The 2001 September 11 attacks on the World Trade ...

  3. South African Rand - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on October 15 of 2024. The USDZAR increased 0.0434 or 0.25% to 17.5969 on Tuesday October 15 from 17.5535 in the previous trading session. The South African Rand is expected to trade at 17.65 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models ...

  4. Long term chart of USD-ZAR. Exchange rate of the rand against the US dollar during 2001. Rand/Dollar exchange rate from July 2001. Currencies against the US Dollar. Exchange rates of countries (BBB rated) against the US dollar. Exchange rates of various countries against the US dollar.

    • The History of Money in South Africa from 1652 to 2020
    • When Did South Africa Change from Pounds to Rand?
    • Let’s Talk Expat Money!

    Right up until Valentine’s Day in 1961, South African used the British Pound as its official currency. This was because SA was a British colony. In 1961, when the Rand made its debut, it wasn’t considered a weak currency as it is now. It traded at R2 to the Pound and a 72 cents to the dollar! Can you even imagine such a time? The reality is that so...

    When The Boers Left British Control and Formed the South African Republic and Orange Free State… Having your own currency that isn’t dictated by any other nation is surely a true sign of independence, right? Many would say so because throughout history, independent countries have created their own currency! A quick look at the history of money in S...

    While it’s interesting to delve into the history of South African Rand, you’re probably more interested in talking about money now and how yours is going to be impacted should you financially emigrate from the country. Financial emigrationis a tricky subject for South Africans, particularly for those expats who are already living and working overse...

  5. Mar 12, 2015 · The local currency traded at R12.19 to the greenback on Thursday (12 March), having slumped to a 13-year low of R12.38 to the dollar on Wednesday. According to data from Trading Economics, the ...

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  7. Jun 1, 2023 · Drikus Greyling • 1 June 2023. Since the ANC government took office in 1994, the South African rand has declined from R3.62 per US dollar to over R19.80 per US dollar. Over the last three decades, the rand’s value has declined by 82% relative to the US dollar. It is equivalent to losing an annual compounded 6% in rand value for the 29-year ...