Whether you're sending money once or making regular international payments, Direct FX offers bank-beating rates, low fees, and personal service. Track the latest NZD to USD trends, get notified when the rate moves in your favour on the Direct FX app, or speak to our experts about your next NZDUSD transfer. Contact Us for a free quote and take control of your foreign currency exchange with confidence.
Please note that all rates shown are midpoint indicative rates.
Looking to make an NZD to USD transfer or convert USD to NZD at competitive rates? At Direct FX, we specialise in seamless NZD/USD transfers for individuals and businesses across New Zealand, Australia, and a number of global countries. Whether you're sending money overseas, managing international payments,
or simply keeping an eye on the NZD to USD exchange rate, our expert team is here to help. Experience a seamless NZDUSD transfer that is fast, secure, and cost-effective. With real-time rates, transparent fees, and tailored support, we help you navigate currency markets with confidence.
The New Zealand Dollar to US Dollar (NZD/USD) exchange rate is one of the most widely traded currency pairs in the Pacific region. Often influenced by global economic trends, commodity prices, interest rate differentials, and investor sentiment, this pair plays a pivotal role in international trade and cross-border financial transactions.
Historically, the NZD to USD exchange rate has been volatile, reflecting the small, open nature of New Zealand’s economy and its exposure to global market fluctuations. Over the past two decades, the NZD/USD has typically traded within a range of 0.48 to 0.88, with key highs and lows driven by macroeconomic events
For Individuals: Whether you're planning to move overseas, pay for overseas tuition, buy property abroad, or support family living in the US or New Zealand, the NZD to USD transfer rate can significantly affect the value of your transaction. A small difference in the exchange rate can equate to hundreds or thousands of dollars gained or lost.Direct FX helps individuals lock in favourable rates and avoid excessive bank fees, making personal transfers both efficient and cost-effective.
For Businesses: Importers and exporters are especially vulnerable to exchange rate fluctuations. A New Zealand company importing from the US, for example, may face higher costs if the NZD weakens. On the flip side, exporters benefit from a weaker NZD, as their goods become more competitive in the US market. Hedging strategies, forward contracts, and expert guidance from Direct FX can help businesses manage risk, protect margins, and plan confidently.
All Day JPY Bank Holiday
Tentative CNY New Loans
Forecast 360B Previous 2240B
4:30pm AUD Cash Rate
Forecast 3.60% Previous 3.85%
4:30pm AUD RBA Monetary Policy Statement
4:30pm AUD RBA Rate Statement
5:30pm AUD RBA Press Conference
6:00pm GBP Average Earnings Index 3m/y
Forecast 4.70% Previous 5.00%
6:00pm GBP Claimant Count Change
Forecast 20.8K Previous 25.9K
9:00pm EUR German ZEW Economic Sentiment
Forecast 39.7 Previous 52.7
12:30am USD Core CPI m/m
Forecast 0.30% Previous 0.20%
12:30am USD CPI m/m
Forecast 0.20% Previous 0.30%
12:30am USD CPI y/y
Forecast 2.80% Previous 2.70%
1:30pm AUD Wage Price Index q/q
Forecast 0.80% Previous 0.90%
1:30pm AUD Employment Change
Forecast 25.3K Previous 2.0K
1:30pm AUD Unemployment Rate
Forecast 4.20% Previous 4.30%
6:00pm GBP GDP m/m
Forecast 0.20% Previous -0.10%
6:00pm GBP Prelim GDP q/q
Forecast 0.10% Previous 0.70%
12:30am USD Core PPI m/m
Forecast 0.20% Previous 0.00%
12:30am USD PPI m/m
Forecast 0.20% Previous 0.00%
12:30am USD Unemployment Claims
Forecast 220K Previous 226K
2:00pm CNY Industrial Production y/y
Forecast 6.00% Previous 6.80%
2:00pm CNY Retail Sales y/y
Forecast 4.60% Previous 4.80%
All Day EUR French Bank Holiday
All Day EUR Italian Bank Holiday
12:30am USD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.30% Previous 0.50%
12:30am USD Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.50% Previous 0.60%
12:30am USD Empire State Manufacturing Index
Forecast -1.2 Previous 5.5
2:00am USD Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
Forecast 62.2 Previous 61.7
2:00am USD Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
Previous 4.50%
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