NZD/USD exchange rate
New Zealand dollar to United States dollar
Price history
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Key statistics
- 1 week
- +0.89%
- 1 month
- -1.37%
- 1 year
- -1.00%
- 52-week high
- 0.60785 Jan 29, 2026
- 52-week low
- 0.55891 Oct 8, 2026
- Average daily move
- 0.39% · 22 pips
- Typical weekly range
- 1.23%
NZD/USD at a glance
NZD/USD closed at 0.56639 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.13% on the previous session. Over the past year the pair traded between a low of 0.55891 on Oct 8, 2026 and a high of 0.60785 on Jan 29, 2026, and it is down 1.00% over twelve months.
On an average day NZD/USD moves about 0.39% (22 pips), and in a typical week it covers a range of around 1.23% from high to low.
What moves NZD/USD
New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Set by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ). The New Zealand dollar is a smaller risk-sensitive currency influenced by dairy prices and RBNZ rate decisions.
United States dollar (USD)
Set by the Federal Reserve (Fed). The United States dollar is the world's reserve currency; moves on Fed rate expectations, US jobs and inflation data, and global risk appetite.
When the NZD strengthens against the USD, NZD/USD rises. Interest-rate differences between the two central banks are usually the biggest long-term driver.
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All pairsRates are European Central Bank reference rates published each business day; they are not dealing prices. Statistics use daily closes since Oct 1, 2021.