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DKK to USD - Danish Krone to US Dollar Converter

Convert Danish Krone to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 DKK = ~0.1595 USD (rates vary)

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

Quick Insight

DKK and USD move within a narrow range. For quick estimates, 1,000 DKK is around 140-150 USD depending on market conditions.

Use a simple rule: roughly divide by 6.5–7.5 and adjust for spreads

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Common DKK - USD Conversions

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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 Danish inflation, ECB policy, US monetary stance, trade flows between the two economies, and overall market risk sentiment. The Danish central bank acts to limit rapid, large moves by maintaining the krone’s band.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

The US and Denmark engage in cross-border trade and services that influence USD/DKK movements. The krone’s stability against the euro anchors expectations for transatlantic activity, while US demand shapes Danish pricing and investment decisions.

Key Rate Factors

  • Federal Reserve monetary policy and dollar strength
  • Danmarks Nationalbank’s euro peg and liquidity operations
  • US–DK trade balance and tariff considerations
  • European economic conditions and risk sentiment
  • Global capital flows and safe-haven demand

Central Banks

Danmarks Nationalbank
Copenhagen, Denmark
Manages price stability and currency policy to keep the krone within a narrow band against the euro.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., United States
Sets monetary policy, targets inflation, and oversees the stability of the US financial system.

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