USDZAR
16.34538
(-3.73%)
Supply/demand: 16.34538/16.35880
Day range: 16.4077/16.3942
Close: 16.4077
Open: 16.4128
USD/ZAR: reflects the rate of the USD to the South African rand. It’s traded most actively on Tuesday, to a lesser extent on Monday. This pair’s peculiarity is its extremely high volatility, which may reach 2,500 pips a day. It doesn’t depend on the trading session, the instrument’s price may experience sharp swings during the whole day. ZAR is affected by raw material prices: gold, diamonds, some metals (iron, copper, etc.).
Beside that, the rate of USD/ZAR is influenced by the following factors:
—major economic indicators of both countries;
—interest rates set by the central banks of the US and South Africa;
—balances of trade of the two countries;
—price of oil and other commodities.
There’s a correlation between this pair and USD/RUB, and also XAU/USD and XAU/EUR. Vast difference in the interest rates of the counties allows for the carry trade strategy.
Beside that, the rate of USD/ZAR is influenced by the following factors:
—major economic indicators of both countries;
—interest rates set by the central banks of the US and South Africa;
—balances of trade of the two countries;
—price of oil and other commodities.
There’s a correlation between this pair and USD/RUB, and also XAU/USD and XAU/EUR. Vast difference in the interest rates of the counties allows for the carry trade strategy.
| Instrument | Bid | Ask | Spread | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDCAD | 0.98090 | 0.98119 | 0.1 | +8.75% |
| AUDCHF | 0.55656 | 0.55676 | 0.1 | -12.60% |
| AUDJPY | 113.178 | 113.202 | 0.1 | +20.90% |
| AUDNZD | 1.20738 | 1.20769 | 0.1 | +11.88% |
| AUDUSD | 0.71262 | 0.71271 | 0.1 | +5.36% |
| CADCHF | 0.56729 | 0.56754 | 0.1 | -19.75% |
| CADJPY | 115.366 | 115.388 | 0.1 | +11.04% |
| CHFJPY | 203.313 | 203.362 | 0.1 | +38.61% |
| CHFSGD | 1.62727 | 1.62788 | 0.1 | +11.83% |
| EURAUD | 1.65477 | 1.65501 | 0.1 | +7.55% |
| EURCAD | 1.62340 | 1.62366 | 0.1 | +16.98% |
| EURCHF | 0.92104 | 0.92138 | 0.1 | -6.21% |
| EURGBP | 0.86918 | 0.86934 | 0.1 | +1.22% |
| EURHKD | 9.23791 | 9.23914 | 0.1 | +13.71% |
| EURJPY | 187.304 | 187.334 | 0.1 | +29.98% |
| EURNOK | 11.1399 | 11.1473 | 0.1 | +8.03% |
| EURNZD | 1.99825 | 1.99866 | 0.1 | +20.28% |
| EURRUB | 95.56000 | 95.66250 | 0.1 | +53.30% |
| EURSEK | 10.83641 | 10.84296 | 0.1 | +0.17% |
| EURSGD | 1.49909 | 1.49958 | 0.1 | +4.76% |
| EURUSD | 1.17934 | 1.17943 | 0.1 | +13.35% |
| EURZAR | 19.27637 | 19.29471 | 0.1 | +9.00% |
| GBPAUD | 1.90359 | 1.90396 | 0.1 | +6.40% |
| GBPCAD | 1.86753 | 1.86788 | 0.1 | +15.69% |
| GBPCHF | 1.05960 | 1.05993 | 0.1 | -7.21% |
| GBPDKK | 8.59517 | 8.59860 | 0.1 | -0.57% |
| GBPJPY | 215.471 | 215.509 | 0.1 | +28.46% |
| GBPNOK | 12.8137 | 12.8258 | 0.1 | +6.94% |
| GBPNZD | 2.29858 | 2.29924 | 0.1 | +19.03% |
| GBPSEK | 12.46255 | 12.47699 | 0.1 | -1.06% |
| GBPSGD | 1.72457 | 1.72509 | 0.1 | +3.58% |
| GBPUSD | 1.35667 | 1.35685 | 0.1 | +12.06% |
| NZDCAD | 0.81223 | 0.81256 | 0.1 | -2.74% |
| NZDCHF | 0.46078 | 0.46109 | 0.1 | -21.94% |
| NZDJPY | 93.716 | 93.740 | 0.1 | +8.06% |
| NZDSGD | 0.74994 | 0.75053 | 0.1 | -12.91% |
| NZDUSD | 0.59010 | 0.59025 | 0.1 | -5.76% |
| USDCAD | 1.37658 | 1.37672 | 0.1 | +3.21% |
| USDCHF | 0.78102 | 0.78118 | 0.1 | -17.15% |
| USDCNY | 6.8107 | 6.8119 | 0.1 | -4.98% |
| USDDKK | 6.33572 | 6.33687 | 0.1 | -11.28% |
| USDHKD | 7.83316 | 7.83354 | 0.1 | +0.34% |
| USDJPY | 158.818 | 158.836 | 0.1 | +14.64% |
| USDMXN | 17.2476 | 17.2635 | 0.1 | -10.90% |
| USDNOK | 9.4447 | 9.4527 | 0.1 | -4.64% |
| USDRUB | 75.09389 | 75.30111 | 0.2 | +24.68% |
| USDSEK | 9.18767 | 9.19403 | 0.1 | -11.62% |
| USDSGD | 1.27110 | 1.27147 | 0.1 | -7.57% |
| USDTRY | 44.69680 | 44.74442 | 0.1 | +141.00% |
| USDZAR | 16.34538 | 16.35880 | 0.1 | -3.73% |
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Economic calendar
| Time | Country | Importance | Event | Past | Forecast | Fact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:45 / 14.04.26 | New Zealand | Visitor Arrivals y/y | 4.1% | 6.5% | 15.2% | |
| 01:45 / 14.04.26 | New Zealand | Visitor Arrivals m/m | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.7% | |
| 01:45 / 14.04.26 | New Zealand | Net Permanent & Long-Term Migration | 3.830 K | 2.832 K | 3.970 K | |
| 03:00 / 14.04.26 | Singapore | GDP q/q | 1.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% | |
| 03:00 / 14.04.26 | Singapore | GDP y/y | 5.7% | 7.3% | 4.6% | |
| 07:30 / 14.04.26 | Japan | Industrial Production m/m | -2.1% | -2.1% | -2.0% | |
| 07:30 / 14.04.26 | Japan | Industrial Production y/y | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
| 07:30 / 14.04.26 | Japan | Capacity Utilization Rate | 2.9% | -0.7% | -0.1% | |
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Germany | Wholesale Price Index y/y | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4.1% | |
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | CPI y/y | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | CPI m/m | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | HICP y/y | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | HICP m/m | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | CPIF y/y | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Sweden | CPIF m/m | ||||
| 09:00 / 14.04.26 | Germany | Wholesale Price Index m/m | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | |
| 09:30 / 14.04.26 | India | WPI Manufactured Products y/y | 2.92% | 3.83% | ||
| 09:30 / 14.04.26 | India | WPI y/y | 2.13% | 0.39% | ||
| 09:30 / 14.04.26 | India | WPI Food y/y | 2.19% | -0.93% | ||
| 09:30 / 14.04.26 | India | WPI Fuel & Energy y/y | -3.78% | -3.15% | ||
| 10:00 / 14.04.26 | Spain | CPI y/y | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.4% | |
| 10:00 / 14.04.26 | Spain | CPI m/m | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% | |
| 10:00 / 14.04.26 | Spain | HICP m/m | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.7% | |
| 10:00 / 14.04.26 | Spain | HICP y/y | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.4% | |
| 11:00 / 14.04.26 | Italy | IEA Monthly Oil Market Report | ||||
| 11:40 / 14.04.26 | Spain | 9-Month Letras Auction | 2.164% | |||
| 11:40 / 14.04.26 | Spain | 3-Month Letras Auction | 1.964% | |||
| 11:50 / 14.04.26 | - | BoE MPC Member Mann Speech | ||||
| 11:59 / 14.04.26 | Spain | 9-Month Letras Auction | 2.164% | 2.461% | ||
| 11:59 / 14.04.26 | Spain | 3-Month Letras Auction | 1.964% | 2.111% | ||
| 12:30 / 14.04.26 | South Africa | Mining Production m/m | 3.7% | -1.2% | 2.3% | |
| 12:30 / 14.04.26 | South Africa | Mining Production y/y | 5.0% | 12.3% | 9.7% | |
| 12:30 / 14.04.26 | Germany | 5-Year Note Auction | 2.72% | 2.74% | ||
| 12:30 / 14.04.26 | South Africa | Gold Production y/y | 0.7% | 1.5% | 12.8% | |
| 14:30 / 14.04.26 | Australia | Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment m/m | 1.2% | -4.0% | -12.5% | |
| 15:00 / 14.04.26 | - | Services Volume y/y | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% | |
| 15:00 / 14.04.26 | - | Services Volume m/m | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 15:30 / 14.04.26 | United States | PPI y/y | 3.4% | 3.6% | 4.0% | |
| 15:30 / 14.04.26 | United States | PPI m/m | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | |
| 15:30 / 14.04.26 | United States | Core PPI m/m | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |
| 15:30 / 14.04.26 | United States | Core PPI y/y | 3.9% | 3.5% | 3.8% | |
| 17:00 / 14.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Lane Speech | ||||
| 18:30 / 14.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Lane Speech | ||||
| 18:30 / 14.04.26 | United States | 52-Week Bill Auction | 3.485% | 3.560% | ||
| 19:00 / 14.04.26 | United States | NFIB Small Business Optimism | ||||
| 19:05 / 14.04.26 | - | BoE Governor Bailey Speech | ||||
| 19:45 / 14.04.26 | United States | Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Barr Speech | ||||
| 20:00 / 14.04.26 | Germany | Bbk Executive Board Member Balz Speech | ||||
| 00:00 / 15.04.26 | Europe | ECB President Lagarde Speech | ||||
| 00:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Import Price Index y/y | 1.2% | 1.2% | ||
| 00:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Export Price Index y/y | 10.7% | 11.6% | ||
| 02:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 3.0% | ||
| 02:50 / 15.04.26 | Japan | Core Machinery Orders y/y | 13.7% | 1.3% | ||
| 02:50 / 15.04.26 | Japan | Core Machinery Orders m/m | -5.5% | -5.0% | ||
| 05:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Trade Balance | $25.737 B | $25.737 B | ||
| 05:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Imports y/y | 13.2% | 13.2% | ||
| 05:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Exports y/y | 48.3% | 48.3% | ||
| 06:00 / 15.04.26 | - | BOK M2 Money Supply y/y | 7.1% | 7.1% | ||
| 09:00 / 15.04.26 | Norway | Goods Trade Balance | Kr44.763 B | Kr57.171 B | ||
| 09:45 / 15.04.26 | France | CPI y/y | 1.7% | 1.7% | ||
| 09:45 / 15.04.26 | France | CPI m/m | ||||
| 09:45 / 15.04.26 | France | HICP m/m | ||||
| 09:45 / 15.04.26 | France | HICP y/y | 1.9% | 1.9% | ||
| 12:00 / 15.04.26 | Europe | Industrial Production y/y | -1.2% | 0.2% | ||
| 12:00 / 15.04.26 | Europe | Industrial Production m/m | -1.5% | 0.0% | ||
| 12:30 / 15.04.26 | Germany | 30-Year Bond Auction | 3.44% | |||
| 13:00 / 15.04.26 | Europe | Official Reserve Assets | €2046.000 B | |||
| 13:30 / 15.04.26 | India | RBI M3 Money Supply y/y | ||||
| 13:30 / 15.04.26 | Spain | Consumer Confidence | 80.5 | 79.4 | ||
| 14:00 / 15.04.26 | India | Trade Balance | ||||
| 14:00 / 15.04.26 | India | Exports | ||||
| 14:00 / 15.04.26 | India | Imports | ||||
| 15:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Retail Sales y/y | 2.8% | 2.3% | ||
| 15:00 / 15.04.26 | - | Retail Sales m/m | 0.4% | 0.1% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | Canada | Wholesale Trade m/m | -1.0% | -0.5% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | NY Fed Empire State Manufacturing Index | -0.2 | -1.4 | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Import Price Index y/y | 1.3% | 1.7% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Barr Speech | ||||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | Canada | Manufacturing Sales m/m | -3.0% | 0.0% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Export Price Index m/m | 1.5% | 1.0% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Import Price Index m/m | 1.3% | 0.8% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Import Price Index excl. Petroleum m/m | 1.2% | 0.9% | ||
| 15:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | Export Price Index y/y | 3.5% | 4.8% | ||
| 17:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | NAHB Housing Market Index | 38 | 34 | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Crude Oil Imports Change | -0.758 M | -0.278 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change | 3.081 M | 9.761 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Distillate Fuel Production Change | 0.009 M | -0.003 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Distillates Stocks Change | -3.144 M | -0.029 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Gasoline Production Change | -0.214 M | 0.229 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Heating Oil Stocks Change | 0.233 M | -0.433 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Gasoline Stocks Change | -1.589 M | 0.532 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change | 0.024 M | 0.119 M | ||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Refinery Crude Oil Daily Inputs Change | -0.129 M | |||
| 17:30 / 15.04.26 | United States | EIA Refinery Utilization Rate Change | -0.1% | |||
| 18:50 / 15.04.26 | - | BoE Governor Bailey Speech | ||||
| 20:30 / 15.04.26 | - | Foreign Exchange Flows | $-2.655 B | $-2.391 B | ||
| 20:45 / 15.04.26 | United States | Fed Governor Bowman Speech | ||||
| 21:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | Fed Beige Book | ||||
| 22:30 / 15.04.26 | Europe | ECB President Lagarde Speech | ||||
| 23:00 / 15.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Schnabel Speech | ||||
| 23:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | TIC Net Long-Term Transactions | $15.5 B | $138.6 B | ||
| 23:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | TIC Overall Net Capital Flow | $-25.0 B | $185.5 B | ||
| 23:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | TIC Net Long-Term Transactions incl. Swaps | $15.5 B | $194.0 B | ||
| 23:00 / 15.04.26 | United States | TIC Net Foreign Purchases of Domestic Treasury Bonds & Notes | $49.9 B | $30.7 B | ||
| 02:50 / 16.04.26 | Japan | Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks | ¥2959.6 B | |||
| 02:50 / 16.04.26 | Japan | Foreign Bond Investment | ¥-2462.4 B | |||
| 04:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Foreign Direct Investment YTD y/y | -5.7% | -8.5% | ||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Participation Rate | 66.9% | 66.7% | ||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Full-Time Employment Change | -30.5 K | |||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Employment Change | 48.9 K | 18.8 K | ||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Industrial Production y/y | 6.3% | 5.4% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Industrial Production YTD y/y | 6.3% | |||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Fixed Asset Investment y/y | 1.8% | 2.1% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Retail Sales YTD y/y | 2.8% | |||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP y/y | 4.5% | 4.4% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP YTD y/y | 4.8% | |||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP q/q | 1.2% | 1.2% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | NBS Press Conference on Economic Situation | ||||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 5.2% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Retail Sales y/y | 2.8% | 1.2% | ||
| 06:40 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Lane Speech | ||||
| 07:00 / 16.04.26 | Sweden | Registered Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 6.8% | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | GDP 3m/3m | 0.2% | |||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | GDP m/m | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Trade Balance Non-EU | £-3.461 B | £-5.725 B | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Construction Output m/m | 0.2% | -0.1% | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Construction Output y/y | -0.2% | -0.7% | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Trade Balance | £-14.449 B | £-9.760 B | ||
| 09:30 / 16.04.26 | Switzerland | PPI m/m | -0.3% | -0.2% | ||
| 09:30 / 16.04.26 | Switzerland | PPI y/y | -2.7% | -3.4% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI y/y | 1.7% | 1.7% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI FOI excl. Tobacco m/m | 0.5% | 0.3% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI FOI excl. Tobacco y/y | 1.1% | 0.8% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | HICP y/y | 1.5% | 1.5% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI m/m | 0.5% | 0.5% | ||
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | HICP m/m | 1.6% | 1.6% | ||
| 11:40 / 16.04.26 | Spain | 15-Year Obligacion Auction | 3.605% | |||
| 11:50 / 16.04.26 | France | 5-Year OAT Auction | 3.040% | |||
| 11:50 / 16.04.26 | France | 3-Year OAT Auction | 2.860% | |||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI m/m | 1.9% | 1.9% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | Core CPI m/m | 0.8% | 0.8% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | Core CPI y/y | 2.3% | 2.3% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI y/y | 1.7% | 1.7% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Tobacco y/y | 1.8% | 1.9% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Energy and Unprocessed Food m/m | 0.7% | 0.7% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Energy and Unprocessed Food y/y | 2.2% | 2.2% | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI | 101.96 | |||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | Core CPI | 101.38 | |||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Tobacco m/m | 0.6% | 0.4% | ||
| 12:15 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Supervisory Board Member Tuominen Speech | ||||
| 13:00 / 16.04.26 | Germany | Bbk Monthly Report | ||||
| 13:45 / 16.04.26 | Germany | Bbk Executive Board Member Mauderer Speech | ||||
| 14:00 / 16.04.26 | - | NIESR GDP Estimate | 0.3% | -3.1% | ||
| 14:30 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts | ||||
| 15:00 / 16.04.26 | - | BCB IBC-Br Economic Activity | 0.78% | 0.18% | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed New Orders | 8.6 | 6.0 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average | 209.500 K | 212.051 K | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Continuing Jobless Claims | 1.794 M | 1.832 M | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Business Conditions | 40.0 | 28.5 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Capex Index | 25.8 | 21.7 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Prices Paid | 44.7 | 40.7 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index | 18.1 | 3.3 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Employment | 0.8 | 11.5 | ||
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Initial Jobless Claims | 219 K | 212 K | ||
| 16:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Schnabel Speech | ||||
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Industrial Production y/y | 1.4% | 2.1% | ||
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Industrial Production m/m | 0.2% | -0.1% | ||
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Capacity Utilization Rate | 76.3% | 76.3% | ||
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Manufacturing Production m/m | 0.2% | 0.0% | ||
| 17:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | EIA Natural Gas Storage Change | 50 B | 97 B | ||
| 18:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | 8-Week Bill Auction | 3.575% | |||
| 18:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | 4-Week Bill Auction | 3.560% | |||
| 18:40 / 16.04.26 | - | BoE Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation Woods Speech | ||||
| 21:30 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Lane Speech | ||||
| 01:45 / 17.04.26 | New Zealand | Food Price Index m/m | -0.1% | 0.5% | ||
| 01:45 / 17.04.26 | New Zealand | Electronic Card Retail Sales y/y | 1.5% | 3.0% | ||
| 01:45 / 17.04.26 | New Zealand | Electronic Card Retail Sales m/m | 1.4% | 0.5% |
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