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1 ZAR = 0.8342 BWP ▲ +0.7700%

High 0.8349

Low 0.8272

Open 0.8277

Prev. Close 0.8278

One Week

+1.55%

0.8349 H · 0.8232 L

One Month

+0.39%

0.8349 H · 0.8204 L

One Year

+7.34%

0.8709 H · 0.7927 L

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0.8312

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Market Analysis: Updated Daily 9 August 2026

What's Driving ZAR/BWP Today

The South African Rand to Botswana Pula exchange rate is shaped by monetary policy decisions from both central banks, alongside inflation data, economic growth indicators and global risk sentiment. Sterling pairs are particularly sensitive to UK data releases and political developments.

Key drivers to watch include central bank rate decisions, CPI inflation prints, labour market data and trade balance figures. Our editorial team publishes daily commentary on the forces moving the ZAR/BWP rate.

This commentary is updated each trading day. For the latest analysis visit the ZAR/BWP News Hub →

Latest ZAR/BWP News More news →

9 Jun South African Rand Outlook Shored Up by Ratings Upgrade, Says Investec

9 Jan Rand Still Has Fuel in the Tank Says Nedbank

19 Sep Rand a Buy says Crédit Agricole

6 Jun Nedbank Holds Bullish Bias on the Rand

20 May South African Rand Charges Ahead

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Daily South African Rand to Botswana Pula Statistics

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Date	Open	Close	High	Low	Mid
Fri 7 Aug	0.8241	0.8332	0.8346	0.8235	0.8287
Thu 6 Aug	0.8284	0.8270	0.8297	0.8261	0.8277
Wed 5 Aug	0.8287	0.8310	0.8317	0.8264	0.8299
Tue 4 Aug	0.8245	0.8293	0.8300	0.8243	0.8269
Mon 3 Aug	0.8250	0.8246	0.8267	0.8232	0.8248
Fri 31 Jul	0.8253	0.8209	0.8271	0.8204	0.8231
Thu 30 Jul	0.8211	0.8232	0.8282	0.8204	0.8222
Wed 29 Jul	0.8242	0.8212	0.8261	0.8189	0.8227
Tue 28 Jul	0.8209	0.8245	0.8255	0.8182	0.8227
Mon 27 Jul	0.8181	0.8209	0.8224	0.8173	0.8195
Fri 24 Jul	0.8113	0.8206	0.8141	0.8138	0.8160
Thu 23 Jul	0.8303	0.8115	0.8302	0.8110	0.8209
Wed 22 Jul	0.8268	0.8304	0.8310	0.8242	0.8286
Tue 21 Jul	0.8629	0.8696	0.8709	0.8629	0.8663
Mon 20 Jul	0.8659	0.8679	0.8699	0.8642	0.8669
Fri 17 Jul	0.8273	0.8234	0.8281	0.8213	0.8254
Thu 16 Jul	0.8235	0.8273	0.8244	0.8239	0.8254
Wed 15 Jul	0.8296	0.8231	0.8312	0.8225	0.8264
Tue 14 Jul	0.8287	0.8308	0.8328	0.8257	0.8298
Mon 13 Jul	0.8308	0.8260	0.8315	0.8259	0.8284
Fri 10 Jul	0.8298	0.8313	0.8317	0.8286	0.8306
Thu 9 Jul	0.8245	0.8278	0.8289	0.8235	0.8262
Wed 8 Jul	0.8306	0.8243	0.8326	0.8227	0.8275
Tue 7 Jul	0.8311	0.8306	0.8311	0.8299	0.8309
Mon 6 Jul	0.8310	0.8310	0.8331	0.8300	0.8310
Fri 3 Jul	0.8330	0.8308	0.8323	0.8323	0.8319
Thu 2 Jul	0.8296	0.8331	0.8334	0.8264	0.8314
Wed 1 Jul	0.8250	0.8681	0.8676	0.8261	0.8466
Tue 30 Jun	0.8259	0.8249	0.8285	0.8246	0.8254
Mon 29 Jun	0.8268	0.8259	0.8286	0.8251	0.8264
Fri 26 Jun	0.8260	0.8270	0.8276	0.8230	0.8265
Thu 25 Jun	0.8252	0.8260	0.8278	0.8233	0.8256
Wed 24 Jun	0.8237	0.8252	0.8259	0.8204	0.8245
Tue 23 Jun	0.8275	0.8230	0.8279	0.8227	0.8253
Mon 22 Jun	0.8271	0.8271	0.8290	0.8255	0.8271
Fri 19 Jun	0.8283	0.8255	0.8298	0.8240	0.8269
Thu 18 Jun	0.8233	0.8267	0.8280	0.8218	0.8250
Wed 17 Jun	0.8294	0.8272	0.8339	0.8252	0.8283
Tue 16 Jun	0.8275	0.8276	0.8308	0.8265	0.8276
Mon 15 Jun	0.8252	0.8283	0.8305	0.8247	0.8268
Fri 12 Jun	0.8310	0.8267	0.8293	0.8278	0.8289
Thu 11 Jun	0.8179	0.8309	0.8324	0.8171	0.8244
Wed 10 Jun	0.8231	0.8208	0.8239	0.8180	0.8220
Tue 9 Jun	0.8221	0.8198	0.8247	0.8171	0.8210
Mon 8 Jun	0.8185	0.8220	0.8246	0.8158	0.8203
Fri 5 Jun	0.8255	0.8190	0.8269	0.8164	0.8223
Thu 4 Jun	0.8236	0.8255	0.8283	0.8226	0.8246
Wed 3 Jun	0.8270	0.8239	0.8273	0.8227	0.8255
Tue 2 Jun	0.8219	0.8253	0.8274	0.8210	0.8236
Mon 1 Jun	0.8264	0.8235	0.8294	0.8220	0.8250
Fri 29 May	0.8277	0.8244	0.8276	0.8259	0.8261
Thu 28 May	0.8233	0.8277	0.8285	0.8201	0.8255
Wed 27 May	0.8217	0.8233	0.8253	0.8213	0.8225
Tue 26 May	0.8239	0.8232	0.8242	0.8215	0.8236
Mon 25 May	0.8226	0.8244	0.8249	0.8206	0.8235
Fri 22 May	0.8217	0.8203	0.8235	0.8195	0.8210
Thu 21 May	0.8225	0.8237	0.8260	0.8180	0.8231
Wed 20 May	0.8121	0.8214	0.8234	0.8108	0.8168
Tue 19 May	0.8182	0.8138	0.8192	0.8107	0.8160
Mon 18 May	0.8172	0.8158	0.8188	0.8124	0.8165
Fri 15 May	0.8572	0.8512	0.8590	0.8492	0.8542
Thu 14 May	0.8584	0.8620	0.8630	0.8564	0.8602
Wed 13 May	0.8168	0.8202	0.8210	0.8159	0.8185
Tue 12 May	0.8167	0.8168	0.8189	0.8141	0.8168
Mon 11 May	0.8212	0.8179	0.8234	0.8144	0.8196
Fri 8 May	0.8144	0.8173	0.8185	0.8159	0.8159
Thu 7 May	0.8192	0.8145	0.8242	0.8155	0.8169
Wed 6 May	0.8152	0.8193	0.8219	0.8145	0.8173
Tue 5 May	0.8096	0.8152	0.8164	0.8083	0.8124
Mon 4 May	0.8136	0.8090	0.8187	0.8058	0.8113
Fri 1 May	0.8107	0.8132	0.8148	0.8065	0.8120
Thu 30 Apr	0.8104	0.8107	0.8128	0.8072	0.8106
Wed 29 Apr	0.8167	0.8051	0.8212	0.8025	0.8109
Tue 28 Apr	0.8157	0.8152	0.8171	0.8129	0.8155
Mon 27 Apr	0.8152	0.8157	0.8181	0.8128	0.8155
Fri 24 Apr	0.8154	0.8166	0.8192	0.8137	0.8160
Thu 23 Apr	0.8201	0.8139	0.8209	0.8129	0.8170
Wed 22 Apr	0.8158	0.8176	0.8187	0.8146	0.8167
Tue 21 Apr	0.8178	0.8129	0.8200	0.8099	0.8154
Mon 20 Apr	0.8206	0.8181	0.8214	0.8164	0.8194
Fri 17 Apr	0.8176	0.8227	0.8277	0.8135	0.8202
Thu 16 Apr	0.8183	0.8187	0.8204	0.8164	0.8185
Wed 15 Apr	0.8200	0.8187	0.8212	0.8161	0.8194
Tue 14 Apr	0.8196	0.8198	0.8227	0.8178	0.8197
Mon 13 Apr	0.8133	0.8165	0.8159	0.8124	0.8149
Fri 10 Apr	0.8201	0.8162	0.8214	0.8143	0.8182
Thu 9 Apr	0.8217	0.8203	0.8234	0.8165	0.8210
Wed 8 Apr	0.8092	0.8214	0.8230	0.8064	0.8153
Tue 7 Apr	0.8100	0.8092	0.8129	0.8050	0.8096
Mon 6 Apr	0.8084	0.8107	0.8130	0.8064	0.8096
Fri 3 Apr	0.8072	0.8070	0.8101	0.8048	0.8071
Thu 2 Apr	0.8083	0.8071	0.8113	0.8023	0.8077
Wed 1 Apr	0.8076	0.8088	0.8130	0.8062	0.8082
Tue 31 Mar	0.8039	0.8124	0.8135	0.8028	0.8082
Mon 30 Mar	0.8039	0.8055	0.8073	0.8015	0.8047
Fri 27 Mar	0.8026	0.8070	0.8073	0.8004	0.8048
Thu 26 Mar	0.8056	0.8027	0.8070	0.8013	0.8042
Wed 25 Mar	0.8067	0.8054	0.8091	0.8058	0.8061
Tue 24 Mar	0.8082	0.8068	0.8092	0.8011	0.8075
Mon 23 Mar	0.8040	0.8087	0.8149	0.7966	0.8064
Fri 20 Mar	0.8065	0.8053	0.8085	0.8000	0.8059
Thu 19 Mar	0.8044	0.8064	0.8095	0.7986	0.8054
Wed 18 Mar	0.8133	0.8044	0.8171	0.8041	0.8089
Tue 17 Mar	0.8149	0.8133	0.8161	0.8100	0.8141
Mon 16 Mar	0.8059	0.8154	0.8148	0.8074	0.8107
Fri 13 Mar	0.8054	0.8068	0.8125	0.8039	0.8061
Thu 12 Mar	0.8164	0.8054	0.8180	0.8050	0.8109
Wed 11 Mar	0.8234	0.8137	0.8249	0.8127	0.8186
Tue 10 Mar	0.8210	0.8224	0.8265	0.8130	0.8217
Mon 9 Mar	0.8147	0.8289	0.8289	0.8059	0.8218
Fri 6 Mar	0.8079	0.8140	0.8122	0.8058	0.8110
Thu 5 Mar	0.8198	0.8079	0.8209	0.8053	0.8139
Wed 4 Mar	0.8114	0.8198	0.8218	0.8092	0.8156
Tue 3 Mar	0.8271	0.8087	0.8291	0.8029	0.8179
Mon 2 Mar	0.8213	0.8229	0.8282	0.8198	0.8221
Fri 27 Feb	0.8249	0.8250	0.8293	0.8235	0.8250
Thu 26 Feb	0.8270	0.8278	0.8286	0.8229	0.8274
Wed 25 Feb	0.8262	0.8269	0.8295	0.8249	0.8266
Tue 24 Feb	0.8234	0.8261	0.8265	0.8229	0.8248
Mon 23 Feb	0.8230	0.8249	0.8273	0.8226	0.8240
Fri 20 Feb	0.8223	0.8255	0.8264	0.8212	0.8239
Thu 19 Feb	0.8247	0.8223	0.8264	0.8186	0.8235
Wed 18 Feb	0.8230	0.8246	0.8256	0.8208	0.8238
Tue 17 Feb	0.8214	0.8232	0.8248	0.8196	0.8223
Mon 16 Feb	0.8241	0.8233	0.8272	0.8226	0.8237
Fri 13 Feb	0.8252	0.8242	0.8266	0.8199	0.8247
Thu 12 Feb	0.8294	0.8229	0.8289	0.8239	0.8262
Wed 11 Feb	0.8246	0.8294	0.8295	0.8237	0.8270
Tue 10 Feb	0.8237	0.8248	0.8261	0.8207	0.8243
Mon 9 Feb	0.8242	0.8253	0.8280	0.8215	0.8248
Fri 6 Feb	0.8152	0.8239	0.8257	0.8110	0.8196
Thu 5 Feb	0.8180	0.8136	0.8223	0.8134	0.8158
Wed 4 Feb	0.8622	0.8223	0.8562	0.8274	0.8423
Tue 3 Feb	0.8207	0.8621	0.8564	0.8276	0.8414
Mon 2 Feb	0.8174	0.8205	0.8248	0.8095	0.8190
Fri 30 Jan	0.8279	0.8164	0.8286	0.8129	0.8222
Thu 29 Jan	0.8262	0.8278	0.8315	0.8209	0.8270
Wed 28 Jan	0.8205	0.8278	0.8286	0.8194	0.8242
Tue 27 Jan	0.8190	0.8212	0.8215	0.8177	0.8201
Mon 26 Jan	0.8539	0.8191	0.8524	0.8229	0.8365
Fri 23 Jan	0.8614	0.8535	0.8642	0.8516	0.8575
Thu 22 Jan	0.8169	0.8194	0.8237	0.8158	0.8182
Wed 21 Jan	0.8147	0.8191	0.8207	0.8137	0.8169
Tue 20 Jan	0.8169	0.8147	0.8169	0.8092	0.8158
Mon 19 Jan	0.8140	0.8169	0.8153	0.8132	0.8155
Fri 16 Jan	0.8189	0.8157	0.8190	0.8128	0.8173
Thu 15 Jan	0.8121	0.8192	0.8199	0.8114	0.8157
Wed 14 Jan	0.8164	0.8149	0.8182	0.8135	0.8157
Tue 13 Jan	0.8152	0.8182	0.8176	0.8123	0.8167
Mon 12 Jan	0.8139	0.8150	0.8160	0.8131	0.8145
Fri 9 Jan	0.8107	0.8143	0.8148	0.8092	0.8125
Thu 8 Jan	0.8132	0.8106	0.8137	0.8101	0.8119
Wed 7 Jan	0.8505	0.8143	0.8451	0.8169	0.8324
Tue 6 Jan	0.8473	0.8505	0.8509	0.8466	0.8489
Mon 5 Jan	0.8462	0.8114	0.8463	0.8138	0.8288
Fri 2 Jan	0.8429	0.8460	0.8468	0.8411	0.8445
Thu 1 Jan	0.7927	0.7927	0.7927	0.7927	0.7927

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