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NZD to AUD - New Zealand Dollar to Australian Dollar Converter

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

1 NZD = ~0.8536 AUD (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

NZD and AUD usually stay in a modest band. For quick estimates, NZ$100 is approximately A$90-110 depending on market conditions.

Seek the mid-market baseline and verify with live quotes before large transfers

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Common NZD - AUD Conversions

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7d 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 actions, inflation trajectories in both nations, commodity price movements (dairy and metals), cross-border trade trends, and shifts in global risk appetite that affect appetite for riskier currencies.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

The New Zealand and Australian economies run parallel to commodity cycles. The NZD/AUD pair influences pricing for dairy, meat, and mineral shipments, as well as cross-border services and tourism.

Key Rate Factors

  • Reserve Bank of New Zealand policy decisions
  • Reserve Bank of Australia monetary policy
  • Commodity price cycles (dairy, coal, iron ore)
  • Interest rate differentials between NZ and Australia
  • Global risk sentiment and cross-border trade flows

Central Banks

Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Sets monetary policy to keep price stability by guiding inflation toward a target range and adjusting the official cash rate.
Reserve Bank of Australia
Sydney, Australia
The central bank of Australia. Controls inflation and supports economic growth through rate decisions and liquidity tools.

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