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AUD to NZD - Australian Dollar to New Zealand Dollar Converter

Convert Australian Dollar to New Zealand Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 AUD = ~1.17 NZD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

AUD and NZD tend to move with commodity cycles and regional risk sentiment, showing moderate daily fluctuations.

Use mid-market references and rate alerts; avoid over-reliance on airport kiosks.

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Common AUD - NZD Conversions

24h Change
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7d Change
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30d Change
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1y Change
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Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Closed
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Active

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Key drivers include central bank policy from the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, commodity price cycles (iron ore for Australia, dairy for New Zealand), terms of trade, tourism, and global risk sentiment that shapes demand for the two currencies.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Australia and New Zealand maintain close trade links, with cross-border goods and services flows shaping AUD/NZD movements. The rate feeds into pricing decisions, tourism receipts, and regional financial markets.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Reserve Bank of Australia policy
  • •Reserve Bank of New Zealand monetary stance
  • •Commodity price cycles (iron ore, dairy)
  • •Terms of trade and export volumes
  • •Regional risk sentiment and global growth

Central Banks

Reserve Bank of Australia
Sydney, Australia
Sets monetary policy to maintain price stability and financial system resilience.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Formulates monetary policy to achieve NZ's price stability and employment objectives.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates