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Weekly FX Review: 5 Corridors, Largest Move USD/ZAR +2.1%

5 corridors with sufficient history reviewed. USD/ZAR led the seven-day moves at +2.1%.

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The week across FX corridors

USD/ZAR led the week's FX movement at +2.11%. At the observed mid-market rates, USD 500 equates to approximately ZAR 172 more than at the comparison point, before provider pricing and fees.

Corridor7-Day Change7-Day High7-Day LowHigh-to-Low Range
USD/NGN+0.09%1,330.571,326.700.29%
USD/KES-0.04%129.71129.060.50%
USD/GHS+0.29%11.7411.601.21%
USD/ZAR+2.11%16.6716.302.23%
USD/EGP+0.97%52.2751.751.01%

Interpretation limits

The table reports observed mid-market changes and ranges for corridors with sufficient time coverage. It does not attribute causes, establish persistence, or incorporate provider fees and executable payouts.

Data scope — 5 corridors | 2749 observations | minimum coverage: 5 days | snapshot: 04 Oct 2026 14:52 UTC

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