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What is the British Pound to South African Rand Rate Today? | |
| The live GBP/ZAR exchange rate is | 24.8869 |
| Change on Previous Day's Close | -0.78% |
How does Today's South African Rand Rate Compare with Previous Rates? | |
| Today's opening exchange rate is | 25.0826 |
| Today's lowest exchange rate is | 24.8555 |
| Today's best exchange rate is | 25.1567 |
| Best exchange rate of the year-to-date is | 25.4721 (09-04-2025) |
| The lowest exchange rate of the year-to-date is | 22.4404 (07-11-2024) |
Noted investor El Erian says it is too early for investors to buy back into struggling emerging markets, as trade spats will continue and potentially grow bitter in the long-term. This leaves the SA Rand vulnerable due to current account deficit and commodity bias
October 4,2018
The Pound has started the week marginally higher versus the Rand but the broader short-term downtrend attaches a bearish bias to the forecast for GBP/ZAR and overall we think the probabilities favour further weakness rather than strength.
October 1,2018
The Rand extended its week-long run of gains into the Wednesday session but analysts are warning the South African currency will soon come under renewed pressure if the Federal Reserve sends a "hawkish" signal about U.S. interest rates to the market in its September policy announcement due at 19:00 London time.
September 26,2018
GBP/ZAR trend turns bearish short-term and the pair will probably fall to a region of several major moving averages if our technical studies hold true. The Rand will likely take cues from developments in global investor sentiment this week.
September 24,2018
The Rand rose Thursday as traders responded to a hawkish interest rate statement from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the government's surprise announcement of an economic stimulus package set to be unveiled on Friday.
September 20,2018
The Rand advanced against rivals Wednesday as traders responded to official data revealing a surprise fall in inflation during August and as a declining U.S. Dollar offered a rare moment of respite to the South African currency, but few analysts expect these gains to endure.
September 19,2018
The Rand is on course for fresh losses this week because the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is unlikely to deliver what markets are looking for following Thursday's interest rate meeting, according to strategists at Morgan Stanley, who are advocating that clients sell the currency and buy the U.S. Dollar.
September 17,2018
The South African Rand is recovering against the Pound following a prolonged sell-off; we gauge whether the recovery is sustainable in a week that brings with it a key SARB meeting.
September 17,2018
The South African Rand is likely to fall during coming weeks, according to Credit Suisse, because external and domestic drivers are both expected to continue weighing on the currency.
September 13,2018
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