USD to ZAR — October 2018

14.8385ZAR

for 1 US Dollar on 31 October 2018 · opened the month at 14.1587

4.80% over October 2018

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

Today: 1 USD = 16.3033 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to ZAR in October 2018 at a glance

1 USD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	14.1587 ZAR	1 October 2018
Closed	14.8385 ZAR	31 October 2018
Highest	15.0261 ZAR	9 October 2018
Lowest	14.1587 ZAR	1 October 2018
Average	14.5033 ZAR	23 trading days
Change	+4.80% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

USD to ZAR, October 2018▲ 4.80%

1 USD in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 October 2018	14.1587
2 October 2018	14.3820	+1.58%
3 October 2018	14.3775	-0.03%
4 October 2018	14.6768	+2.08%
5 October 2018	14.7535	+0.52%
8 October 2018	14.8641	+0.75%
9 October 2018	15.0261	+1.09%
10 October 2018	14.6298	-2.64%
11 October 2018	14.5968	-0.23%
12 October 2018	14.4289	-1.15%
15 October 2018	14.4313	+0.02%
16 October 2018	14.2456	-1.29%
17 October 2018	14.2646	+0.13%
18 October 2018	14.2637	-0.01%
19 October 2018	14.3417	+0.55%
22 October 2018	14.2901	-0.36%
23 October 2018	14.3543	+0.45%
24 October 2018	14.3520	-0.02%
25 October 2018	14.4810	+0.90%
26 October 2018	14.7194	+1.65%
29 October 2018	14.4768	-1.65%
30 October 2018	14.6228	+1.01%
31 October 2018	14.8385	+1.47%

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Common questions

What was the USD to ZAR rate in October 2018?

Over October 2018 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 14.1587 ZAR per USD on 1 October 2018 to 14.8385 on 31 October 2018, a change of +4.80%. The average across 23 trading days was 14.5033.

When was USD strongest against ZAR in October 2018?

The highest reading was 15.0261 ZAR on 9 October 2018; the lowest was 14.1587 on 1 October 2018.

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 16.3033 ZAR per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 USD = 16.3033 ZAR, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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