Best South African Rand / British Pound Exchange Rate Today: 0.0412
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Live rate: 1 ZAR = 0.0412 GBP (+1.2% )
Inverted: 1 GBP = 24.2718 ZAR
Provider | Exchange Rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Service | Notes | Action |
Live Market Rate |
0.0412 | 0 | 0.0408 |
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0.0410 (indicative) |
0 | 0.0410 | International Payments and Transfers | Experts in international money transfers for business and individuals, delivering industry-beating exchange rates. | |
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0.0409 (indicative) |
0 | 0.0409 | International Payments and Transfers | Indicative Dealing Desk Quote. Rate can only be applied to transfers in excess of £2000 equivalent. | |
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0.0408 | 0 | 0.0408 | Holiday FX, Cash Delivery | A specialist alternative to banks, bureau de change & the Post Office for clients seeking competitive currency exchange rates. A multiple award-winning company, offering free delivery (over £700.00 , no commission charges, payment by Debit Card or Bank Transfer and typically offering the best exchange rates available. | |
Best Bank Rate ![]() |
0.0400 (upper range) |
Variable | 0.0400 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by IMTI | |
Worst Bank Rate ![]() |
0.0398 (lower range) |
Variable | 0.0398 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by Money Mover and Accourt | |
Paypal ![]() |
0.0393 | 0 | 0.0393 | International Payments and Transfers | ||
Airport Pickup ![]() |
0.0406 | 0 | 0.0406 | Holiday FX, Cash Delivery | Booking Online prior to pickup is the key to getting a good rate |
ZAR/GBP Live Chart and Data
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January - 2023
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 | 2 Open: 0.0486 Close: 0.0488 Mid: 0.0488 | 3 Open: 0.0488 Close: 0.0491 Mid: 0.0490 | 4 Open: 0.0491 Close: 0.0491 Mid: 0.0492 | 5 Open: 0.0491 Close: 0.0489 Mid: 0.0489 | 6 Open: 0.0489 Close: 0.0483 Mid: 0.0486 | 7 Open: 0.0489 Close: 0.0483 Mid: 0.0486 |
8 | 9 Open: 0.0482 Close: 0.0484 Mid: 0.0484 | 10 Open: 0.0484 Close: 0.0484 Mid: 0.0484 | 11 Open: 0.0484 Close: 0.0486 Mid: 0.0485 | 12 Open: 0.0486 Close: 0.0489 Mid: 0.0488 | 13 Open: 0.0489 Close: 0.0486 Mid: 0.0488 | 14 Open: 0.0489 Close: 0.0486 Mid: 0.0488 |
15 | 16 Open: 0.0485 Close: 0.0481 Mid: 0.0483 | 17 Open: 0.0482 Close: 0.0477 Mid: 0.0479 | 18 Open: 0.0477 Close: 0.0473 Mid: 0.0476 | 19 Open: 0.0473 Close: 0.0467 Mid: 0.0470 | 20 Open: 0.0467 Close: 0.0471 Mid: 0.0469 | 21 Open: 0.0467 Close: 0.0471 Mid: 0.0469 |
22 | 23 Open: 0.0471 Close: 0.0470 Mid: 0.0470 | 24 Open: 0.0470 Close: 0.0471 Mid: 0.0470 | 25 Open: 0.0471 Close: 0.0471 Mid: 0.0472 | 26 Open: 0.0471 Close: 0.0469 Mid: 0.0471 | 27 Open: 0.0469 Close: 0.0469 Mid: 0.0470 | 28 Open: 0.0469 Close: 0.0469 Mid: 0.0470 |
29 | 30 Open: 0.0469 Close: 0.0465 Mid: 0.0468 | 31 Open: 0.0465 Close: 0.0466 Mid: 0.0466 |
February - 2023
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 0.0466 Close: 0.0474 Mid: 0.0471 | 2 Open: 0.0474 Close: 0.0479 Mid: 0.0476 | 3 Open: 0.0479 Close: 0.0475 Mid: 0.0477 | 4 Open: 0.0479 Close: 0.0475 Mid: 0.0477 | |||
5 | 6 Open: 0.0476 Close: 0.0471 Mid: 0.0473 | 7 Open: 0.0471 Close: 0.0473 Mid: 0.0472 | 8 Open: 0.0473 Close: 0.0466 Mid: 0.0470 | 9 Open: 0.0466 Close: 0.0465 Mid: 0.0466 | 10 Open: 0.0465 Close: 0.0463 Mid: 0.0464 | 11 Open: 0.0465 Close: 0.0463 Mid: 0.0464 |
12 | 13 Open: 0.0462 Close: 0.0461 Mid: 0.0462 | 14 Open: 0.0461 Close: 0.0459 Mid: 0.0461 | 15 Open: 0.0459 Close: 0.0461 Mid: 0.0460 | 16 Open: 0.0461 Close: 0.0459 Mid: 0.0460 | 17 Open: 0.0459 Close: 0.0460 Mid: 0.0461 | 18 Open: 0.0459 Close: 0.0460 Mid: 0.0461 |
19 | 20 Open: 0.0460 Close: 0.0459 Mid: 0.0460 | 21 Open: 0.0459 Close: 0.0452 Mid: 0.0456 | 22 Open: 0.0452 Close: 0.0455 Mid: 0.0453 | 23 Open: 0.0455 Close: 0.0457 Mid: 0.0455 | 24 Open: 0.0457 Close: 0.0455 Mid: 0.0455 | 25 Open: 0.0457 Close: 0.0455 Mid: 0.0455 |
26 | 27 Open: 0.0454 Close: 0.0450 Mid: 0.0453 | 28 Open: 0.0450 Close: 0.0453 Mid: 0.0451 |
March - 2023
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 0.0453 Close: 0.0459 Mid: 0.0456 | 2 Open: 0.0459 Close: 0.0460 Mid: 0.0460 | 3 Open: 0.0460 Close: 0.0458 Mid: 0.0460 | 4 Open: 0.0460 Close: 0.0458 Mid: 0.0460 | |||
5 | 6 Open: 0.0458 Close: 0.0456 Mid: 0.0457 | 7 Open: 0.0456 Close: 0.0455 Mid: 0.0454 | 8 Open: 0.0455 Close: 0.0454 Mid: 0.0455 | 9 Open: 0.0454 Close: 0.0452 Mid: 0.0453 | 10 Open: 0.0452 Close: 0.0454 Mid: 0.0454 | 11 Open: 0.0452 Close: 0.0454 Mid: 0.0454 |
12 | 13 Open: 0.0452 Close: 0.0451 Mid: 0.0454 | 14 Open: 0.0451 Close: 0.0454 Mid: 0.0452 | 15 Open: 0.0454 Close: 0.0450 Mid: 0.0452 | 16 Open: 0.0450 Close: 0.0449 Mid: 0.0450 | 17 Open: 0.0449 Close: 0.0445 Mid: 0.0448 | 18 Open: 0.0449 Close: 0.0445 Mid: 0.0448 |
19 | 20 Open: 0.0445 Close: 0.0440 Mid: 0.0444 | 21 Open: 0.0440 Close: 0.0441 Mid: 0.0441 | 22 Open: 0.0441 Close: 0.0446 Mid: 0.0443 | 23 Open: 0.0446 Close: 0.0450 Mid: 0.0448 | 24 Open: 0.0450 Close: 0.0450 Mid: 0.0450 | 25 Open: 0.0450 Close: 0.0450 Mid: 0.0450 |
26 | 27 Open: 0.0449 Close: 0.0444 Mid: 0.0447 | 28 Open: 0.0444 Close: 0.0446 Mid: 0.0446 | 29 Open: 0.0446 Close: 0.0448 Mid: 0.0448 | 30 Open: 0.0448 Close: 0.0453 Mid: 0.0451 | 31 Open: 0.0453 Close: 0.0456 Mid: 0.0455 |
April - 2023
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1 Open: 0.0453 Close: 0.0456 Mid: 0.0455 | ||||||
2 | 3 Open: 0.0456 Close: 0.0451 Mid: 0.0455 | 4 Open: 0.0451 Close: 0.0446 Mid: 0.0449 | 5 Open: 0.0446 Close: 0.0445 Mid: 0.0447 | 6 Open: 0.0445 Close: 0.0441 Mid: 0.0442 | 7 Open: 0.0441 Close: 0.0442 Mid: 0.0442 | 8 Open: 0.0441 Close: 0.0442 Mid: 0.0442 |
9 | 10 Open: 0.0443 Close: 0.0437 Mid: 0.0440 | 11 Open: 0.0437 Close: 0.0438 Mid: 0.0439 | 12 Open: 0.0438 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0437 | 13 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0442 Mid: 0.0439 | 14 Open: 0.0442 Close: 0.0445 Mid: 0.0444 | 15 Open: 0.0442 Close: 0.0445 Mid: 0.0444 |
16 | 17 Open: 0.0444 Close: 0.0441 Mid: 0.0444 | 18 Open: 0.0441 Close: 0.0443 Mid: 0.0442 | 19 Open: 0.0443 Close: 0.0442 Mid: 0.0442 | 20 Open: 0.0442 Close: 0.0446 Mid: 0.0444 | 21 Open: 0.0446 Close: 0.0444 Mid: 0.0446 | 22 Open: 0.0446 Close: 0.0444 Mid: 0.0446 |
23 | 24 Open: 0.0445 Close: 0.0442 Mid: 0.0443 | 25 Open: 0.0442 Close: 0.0440 Mid: 0.0440 | 26 Open: 0.0440 Close: 0.0436 Mid: 0.0437 | 27 Open: 0.0436 Close: 0.0437 Mid: 0.0438 | 28 Open: 0.0437 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0436 | 29 Open: 0.0437 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0436 |
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May - 2023
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0436 | 2 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0434 Mid: 0.0435 | 3 Open: 0.0434 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0436 | 4 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0435 Mid: 0.0436 | 5 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0430 Mid: 0.0432 | 6 Open: 0.0435 Close: 0.0430 Mid: 0.0432 | |
7 | 8 Open: 0.0430 Close: 0.0433 Mid: 0.0432 | 9 Open: 0.0433 Close: 0.0425 Mid: 0.0429 | 10 Open: 0.0425 Close: 0.0420 Mid: 0.0422 | 11 Open: 0.0420 Close: 0.0416 Mid: 0.0416 | 12 Open: 0.0416 Close: 0.0416 Mid: 0.0413 | 13 Open: 0.0416 Close: 0.0416 Mid: 0.0413 |
14 | 15 Open: 0.0420 Close: 0.0419 Mid: 0.0420 | 16 Open: 0.0419 Close: 0.0420 Mid: 0.0419 | 17 Open: 0.0420 Close: 0.0416 Mid: 0.0417 | 18 Open: 0.0416 Close: 0.0417 Mid: 0.0415 | 19 Open: 0.0417 Close: 0.0413 Mid: 0.0415 | 20 Open: 0.0417 Close: 0.0413 Mid: 0.0415 |
21 | 22 Open: 0.0414 Close: 0.0418 Mid: 0.0416 | 23 Open: 0.0418 Close: 0.0419 Mid: 0.0419 | 24 Open: 0.0419 Close: 0.0420 Mid: 0.0420 | 25 Open: 0.0420 Close: 0.0410 Mid: 0.0415 | 26 Open: 0.0410 Close: 0.0412 Mid: 0.0412 | 27 Open: 0.0410 Close: 0.0412 Mid: 0.0412 |
28 | 29 Open: 0.0412 Close: 0.0411 Mid: 0.0412 | 30 Open: 0.0412 Close: 0.0409 Mid: 0.0410 | 31 Open: 0.0409 Close: 0.0407 Mid: 0.0409 |
June - 2023
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1 Open: 0.0407 Close: 0.0407 Mid: 0.0407 | 2 Open: 0.0407 Close: 0.0412 Mid: 0.0409 | 3 | ||||
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Banks and financial institutions buy and sell currency from each other - these sizeable institutions are 'the market' and the rate they transact at is the 'market rate'. The difference between how much a currency is purchased and sold is the spread, which is essentially the difference between the buy and sell price.
But, when currency is sold by banks to retail customers that spread widens significantly and the profit on the transaction is therefore substantially larger.
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