About the GBP to ZAR exchange rate

Today's GBP-ZAR Commentary

The current GBP-ZAR mid-market exchange rate is today near its highest value of the last 2-week period. The highest level observed during this timeframe was GBP 1 = ZAR 20.0077 (it is now only 0.91% less than that), reached today at 1:45 PM. The high value of the GBP-ZAR rate is in strong contrast with the recent much lower level (GBP 1 = ZAR 19.3526) recorded last Sunday, when sending 4,000 Pounds sterling only gave you 77,410.45 ZAR (the exact same transfer gives you 79,303.6 ZAR at the moment - 1,893.15 ZAR more).

Key facts about GBP and ZAR

• About the Pound sterling

  Name:

  Pound sterling

  Symbol:

  £

  Minor unit:

  1/100 penny

  Central Bank:

  Bank of England

  Countries:

  Rank in the most traded currencies:

  #4

• About the rand

  Name:

  rand

  Symbol:

  R

  Minor unit:

  1/100 Cent

  Central Bank:

  South African Reserve Bank

  Countries:

  Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa

  Rank in the most traded currencies:

  #20

Pounds sterling (GBP) and rands (ZAR) exchange rates with other main currencies