CAD to ZAR — March 2008

7.8958ZAR

for 1 Canadian Dollar on 31 March 2008 · opened the month at 8.0209

1.56% over March 2008

European Central Bank reference rate
19 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 CAD = 11.5057 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

CAD to ZAR in March 2008 at a glance

1 CAD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	8.0209 ZAR	3 March 2008
Closed	7.8958 ZAR	31 March 2008
Highest	8.1941 ZAR	17 March 2008
Lowest	7.8227 ZAR	5 March 2008
Average	7.9722 ZAR	19 trading days
Change	-1.56% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

CAD to ZAR, March 2008▼ 1.56%

1 CAD in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
3 March 2008	8.0209
4 March 2008	7.9459	-0.94%
5 March 2008	7.8227	-1.55%
6 March 2008	7.8916	+0.88%
7 March 2008	8.1827	+3.69%
10 March 2008	8.0226	-1.96%
11 March 2008	7.9308	-1.14%
12 March 2008	7.9139	-0.21%
13 March 2008	8.0450	+1.66%
14 March 2008	7.9041	-1.75%
17 March 2008	8.1941	+3.67%
18 March 2008	8.0658	-1.56%
19 March 2008	8.0435	-0.28%
20 March 2008	7.9373	-1.32%
25 March 2008	7.9316	-0.07%
26 March 2008	7.9448	+0.17%
27 March 2008	7.8393	-1.33%
28 March 2008	7.9397	+1.28%
31 March 2008	7.8958	-0.55%

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Common questions

What was the CAD to ZAR rate in March 2008?

Over March 2008 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 8.0209 ZAR per CAD on 3 March 2008 to 7.8958 on 31 March 2008, a change of -1.56%. The average across 19 trading days was 7.9722.

When was CAD strongest against ZAR in March 2008?

The highest reading was 8.1941 ZAR on 17 March 2008; the lowest was 7.8227 on 5 March 2008.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 11.5057 ZAR per CAD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 CAD = 11.5057 ZAR, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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