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NAD to USD - Namibian Dollar to US Dollar Converter

Convert Namibian Dollar to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 NAD = ~0.0629 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

NAD/USD is comparatively stable due to the rand peg. For quick estimates, check the live rate rather than relying on memory.

Monitor live NAD/USD quotes; use rate alerts for timely decisions

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Common NAD - USD Conversions

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

Main drivers include central bank policy in Namibia and the United States, commodity price swings, Namibia's trade balance, and global risk sentiment. Political stability and liquidity in markets also matter for NAD/USD movements.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Namibia imports some US goods and exports minerals, tourism services, and agricultural products. NAD/USD movements influence pricing, margins, and cross-border transaction costs for Namibian firms and travellers.

Key Rate Factors

  • Bank of Namibia monetary policy
  • US Federal Reserve policy and rate indications
  • Namibia-US trade balance and tariffs
  • Commodity price trends (minerals and tourism-related demand)
  • Global risk sentiment and safe-haven flows into USD

Central Banks

Bank of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
Sets monetary policy and maintains price stability in Namibia.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., United States
Controls US monetary policy, manages inflation, and provides liquidity to the banking 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