USDZAR
16.39549
(-3.43%)
Supply/demand: 16.39549/16.40309
Day range: 16.3688/16.3468
Close: 16.3646
Open: 16.3619
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 | 0.98078 | 0.98098 | 0.1 | +8.74% |
| AUDCHF | 0.56067 | 0.56078 | 0.1 | -11.96% |
| AUDJPY | 113.976 | 113.989 | 0.1 | +21.75% |
| AUDNZD | 1.21548 | 1.21559 | 0.1 | +12.63% |
| AUDUSD | 0.71604 | 0.71610 | 0.1 | +5.87% |
| CADCHF | 0.57158 | 0.57172 | 0.1 | -19.15% |
| CADJPY | 116.200 | 116.209 | 0.1 | +11.85% |
| CHFJPY | 203.272 | 203.286 | 0.1 | +38.58% |
| CHFSGD | 1.62525 | 1.62564 | 0.1 | +11.69% |
| EURAUD | 1.64546 | 1.64557 | 0.1 | +6.95% |
| EURCAD | 1.61400 | 1.61411 | 0.1 | +16.31% |
| EURCHF | 0.92261 | 0.92276 | 0.1 | -6.05% |
| EURGBP | 0.87069 | 0.87074 | 0.1 | +1.40% |
| EURHKD | 9.21881 | 9.21939 | 0.1 | +13.48% |
| EURJPY | 187.555 | 187.562 | 0.1 | +30.15% |
| EURNOK | 11.0311 | 11.0370 | 0.1 | +6.97% |
| EURNZD | 2.00026 | 2.00035 | 0.1 | +20.40% |
| EURRUB | 95.56000 | 95.66250 | 0.1 | +53.30% |
| EURSEK | 10.82231 | 10.82898 | 0.1 | +0.04% |
| EURSGD | 1.49956 | 1.49996 | 0.1 | +4.79% |
| EURUSD | 1.17828 | 1.17833 | 0.1 | +13.25% |
| EURZAR | 19.31837 | 19.32824 | 0.1 | +9.24% |
| GBPAUD | 1.88971 | 1.88989 | 0.1 | +5.62% |
| GBPCAD | 1.85362 | 1.85376 | 0.1 | +14.82% |
| GBPCHF | 1.05959 | 1.05974 | 0.1 | -7.21% |
| GBPDKK | 8.58180 | 8.58376 | 0.1 | -0.73% |
| GBPJPY | 215.399 | 215.416 | 0.1 | +28.42% |
| GBPNOK | 12.6681 | 12.6764 | 0.1 | +5.73% |
| GBPNZD | 2.29705 | 2.29730 | 0.1 | +18.95% |
| GBPSEK | 12.42666 | 12.43922 | 0.1 | -1.35% |
| GBPSGD | 1.72224 | 1.72261 | 0.1 | +3.44% |
| GBPUSD | 1.35320 | 1.35331 | 0.1 | +11.78% |
| NZDCAD | 0.80680 | 0.80700 | 0.1 | -3.39% |
| NZDCHF | 0.46114 | 0.46134 | 0.1 | -21.88% |
| NZDJPY | 93.759 | 93.766 | 0.1 | +8.11% |
| NZDSGD | 0.74950 | 0.74999 | 0.1 | -12.96% |
| NZDUSD | 0.58904 | 0.58913 | 0.1 | -5.93% |
| USDCAD | 1.36995 | 1.37001 | 0.1 | +2.71% |
| USDCHF | 0.78302 | 0.78309 | 0.1 | -16.94% |
| USDCNY | 6.8219 | 6.8229 | 0.1 | -4.82% |
| USDDKK | 6.34195 | 6.34270 | 0.1 | -11.19% |
| USDHKD | 7.82397 | 7.82409 | 0.1 | +0.22% |
| USDJPY | 159.174 | 159.183 | 0.1 | +14.90% |
| USDMXN | 17.2479 | 17.2587 | 0.1 | -10.89% |
| USDNOK | 9.3611 | 9.3675 | 0.1 | -5.48% |
| USDRUB | 75.78668 | 75.95559 | 0.1 | +25.83% |
| USDSEK | 9.18440 | 9.19058 | 0.1 | -11.66% |
| USDSGD | 1.27264 | 1.27298 | 0.1 | -7.46% |
| USDTRY | 44.74899 | 44.76202 | 0.1 | +141.28% |
| USDZAR | 16.39549 | 16.40309 | 0.1 | -3.43% |
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Economic calendar
| Time | Country | Importance | Event | Past | Forecast | Fact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:50 / 16.04.26 | Japan | Foreign Bond Investment | ¥-2480.9 B | ¥696.2 B | ||
| 02:50 / 16.04.26 | Japan | Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks | ¥2951.8 B | ¥3943.3 B | ||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.3% | |
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Employment Change | 49.7 K | 18.8 K | 17.9 K | |
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Full-Time Employment Change | -27.7 K | 52.5 K | ||
| 04:30 / 16.04.26 | Australia | Participation Rate | 66.9% | 66.7% | 66.8% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Fixed Asset Investment y/y | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.7% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP q/q | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | NBS Press Conference on Economic Situation | ||||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.4% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP YTD y/y | 4.8% | 5.0% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Retail Sales YTD y/y | 2.8% | 2.4% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Industrial Production YTD y/y | 6.3% | 6.1% | ||
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | GDP y/y | 4.5% | 4.4% | 5.0% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Industrial Production y/y | 6.3% | 5.4% | 5.7% | |
| 05:00 / 16.04.26 | China | Retail Sales y/y | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.7% | |
| 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% | 6.6% | |
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Trade Balance Non-EU | £-4.108 B | £-5.725 B | £-7.097 B | |
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Construction Output y/y | -1.9% | -0.7% | -1.0% | |
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Construction Output m/m | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | |
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | Trade Balance | £-15.077 B | £-9.760 B | £-18.791 B | |
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | GDP 3m/3m | 0.3% | 0.5% | ||
| 09:00 / 16.04.26 | - | GDP m/m | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | |
| 09:30 / 16.04.26 | Switzerland | PPI y/y | -2.7% | -3.4% | -2.7% | |
| 09:30 / 16.04.26 | Switzerland | PPI m/m | -0.3% | -0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI FOI excl. Tobacco y/y | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | HICP m/m | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI FOI excl. Tobacco m/m | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI m/m | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | HICP y/y | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | |
| 11:00 / 16.04.26 | - | CPI y/y | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |
| 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 | Core CPI m/m | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI | 101.96 | 101.99 | ||
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Tobacco y/y | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.5% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI y/y | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.6% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | Core CPI y/y | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Energy and Unprocessed Food y/y | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Energy and Unprocessed Food m/m | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI excl. Tobacco m/m | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.3% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | CPI m/m | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | |
| 12:00 / 16.04.26 | Europe | Core CPI | 101.38 | 101.41 | ||
| 12:01 / 16.04.26 | France | 5-Year OAT Auction | 3.040% | 3.030% | ||
| 12:01 / 16.04.26 | France | 3-Year OAT Auction | 2.860% | 2.840% | ||
| 12:12 / 16.04.26 | Spain | 15-Year Obligacion Auction | 3.605% | 3.845% | ||
| 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 | 0.86% | 0.18% | 0.60% | |
| 15:17 / 16.04.26 | - | NIESR GDP Estimate | 0.5% | -3.1% | 0.6% | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average | 209.250 K | 212.051 K | 209.750 K | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed New Orders | 8.6 | 6.0 | 33.0 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Capex Index | 25.8 | 21.7 | 35.2 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Business Conditions | 40.0 | 28.5 | 40.8 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index | 18.1 | 3.3 | 26.7 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Employment | 0.8 | 11.5 | -5.1 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Philadelphia Fed Prices Paid | 44.7 | 40.7 | 59.3 | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Initial Jobless Claims | 218 K | 212 K | 207 K | |
| 15:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | Continuing Jobless Claims | 1.787 M | 1.832 M | 1.818 M | |
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Industrial Production m/m | 0.7% | -0.1% | -0.5% | |
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Manufacturing Production m/m | 0.4% | 0.0% | -0.1% | |
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | Europe | ECB Executive Board Member Schnabel Speech | ||||
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Capacity Utilization Rate | 76.1% | 76.3% | 75.7% | |
| 16:15 / 16.04.26 | United States | Fed Industrial Production y/y | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | |
| 17:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | EIA Natural Gas Storage Change | 50 B | 97 B | 59 B | |
| 18:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | 4-Week Bill Auction | 3.560% | 3.595% | ||
| 18:30 / 16.04.26 | United States | 8-Week Bill Auction | 3.575% | 3.615% | ||
| 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% | ||
| 03:30 / 17.04.26 | Singapore | Non-Oil Domestic Exports y/y | ||||
| 03:30 / 17.04.26 | Singapore | Trade Balance | S$4.538 B | S$6.292 B | ||
| 03:30 / 17.04.26 | Singapore | Non-Oil Domestic Exports m/m | 3.9% | 4.9% | ||
| 04:00 / 17.04.26 | China | Foreign Direct Investment YTD y/y | -5.7% | -8.5% | ||
| 11:00 / 17.04.26 | Europe | Current Account | ||||
| 11:00 / 17.04.26 | - | Trade Balance EU | €-1.138 B | |||
| 11:00 / 17.04.26 | Europe | Current Account n.s.a. | ||||
| 11:00 / 17.04.26 | - | Trade Balance | €1.089 B | €-1.259 B | ||
| 12:00 / 17.04.26 | Europe | Trade Balance n.s.a. | ||||
| 12:00 / 17.04.26 | Europe | Trade Balance | €12.1 B | €13.0 B | ||
| 13:30 / 17.04.26 | Spain | Consumer Confidence | 80.5 | 79.4 | ||
| 14:30 / 17.04.26 | India | Foreign Exchange Reserves | $697.121 B | $689.697 B | ||
| 14:30 / 17.04.26 | India | Bank Loan Growth y/y | 13.8% | 14.9% | ||
| 14:30 / 17.04.26 | India | Deposit Growth y/y | 10.8% | 10.3% | ||
| 15:00 / 17.04.26 | - | BoE MPC Member Pill Speech | ||||
| 15:15 / 17.04.26 | Canada | CMHC Housing Starts | 250.900 K | 256.928 K | ||
| 15:30 / 17.04.26 | Canada | Foreign Securities Purchases by Canadians | $11.388 B | |||
| 15:30 / 17.04.26 | Canada | Foreign Securities Purchases | $46.733 B | |||
| 20:00 / 17.04.26 | United States | Baker Hughes US Total Rig Count | 545 | |||
| 20:00 / 17.04.26 | United States | Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count | 411 | |||
| 21:00 / 17.04.26 | United States | Fed Governor Waller Speech | ||||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | - | CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions | -56.4 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Soybeans Non-Commercial Net Positions | 208.5 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | Canada | CFTC CAD Non-Commercial Net Positions | -55.6 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | New Zealand | CFTC NZD Non-Commercial Net Positions | -36.1 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC S&P 500 Non-Commercial Net Positions | -45.7 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Nasdaq 100 Non-Commercial Net Positions | 12.5 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | Australia | CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions | 70.8 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Corn Non-Commercial Net Positions | 290.8 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | - | CFTC MXN Non-Commercial Net Positions | 57.5 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | Japan | CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions | -93.7 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Gold Non-Commercial Net Positions | 156.3 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Silver Non-Commercial Net Positions | 23.4 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | Europe | CFTC EUR Non-Commercial Net Positions | -7.5 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Copper Non-Commercial Net Positions | 40.2 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Crude Oil Non-Commercial Net Positions | 202.2 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Aluminium Non-Commercial Net Positions | 0.3 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | - | CFTC BRL Non-Commercial Net Positions | 40.1 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Natural Gas Non-Commercial Net Positions | -184.0 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | South Africa | CFTC ZAR Non-Commercial Net Positions | 7.2 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | United States | CFTC Wheat Non-Commercial Net Positions | -18.7 K | |||
| 22:30 / 17.04.26 | Switzerland | CFTC CHF Non-Commercial Net Positions | -30.7 K |
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