Historic Samoan Tala South African rand

Samoan Tala south african rand history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 7.0845 (20/08/2023) and the lowest 7.0762 (20/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.12.

WST ZAR average rate for August 2023 is 6.93723, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is -4.27 %.

01 August 20231 WST = 6.66 ZAR
04 August 20231 WST = 6.95 ZAR
07 August 20231 WST = 6.97 ZAR
08 August 20231 WST = 6.83 ZAR
10 August 20231 WST = 6.90 ZAR
12 August 20231 WST = 6.89 ZAR
14 August 20231 WST = 6.88 ZAR
15 August 20231 WST = 6.90 ZAR
17 August 20231 WST = 7.15 ZAR
20 August 20231 WST = 7.08 ZAR
21 August 20231 WST = 7.08 ZAR
28 August 20231 WST = 6.95 ZAR

23/03/2020: COVID-19 Pandemic Impact

The rand experienced significant volatility and depreciation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting the country's economy and trade balance.

15/12/2008: Global Financial Crisis Impact

The rand plunged against major currencies due to the global financial crisis and concerns about South Africa's economic stability.

09/11/2001: Rand Weakens to Record Low

The rand weakened to an all-time low against the US dollar, due to global economic uncertainty and domestic political concerns.

01/01/1995: Establishment of Reserve Bank Independence

The South African Reserve Bank gained independence, allowing it to have more control over monetary policy.

27/04/1994: First Democratic Elections

The first democratic elections were held in South Africa, marking the end of apartheid and bringing political stability, positively affecting the rand's value.

01/08/1982: Currency Decimalization

The rand was decimalized, with 1 rand being equal to 100 cents.

14/09/1961: Introduction of the Rand

The South African rand was introduced as the official currency, replacing the South African pound.