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Buy NZ Dollars in cash at the best AUD to NZD rate in Australia.

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What is the best AUD to NZD exchange rate today for cash?

Today the best AUD to NZD exchange rate for cash is 1.0878. This is the rate that gives you the most money when you are converting your currency. It has many names including the 'wholesale rate', the 'interbank rate' or the ' live mid-market rate'.

The good news is that it can easily be found in lots of places. For example, if you wanted to buy some NZ dollars to travel overseas you can find the rate on Google by searching "AUD to NZD". Alternatively you can find it on XE or Yahoo. In fact, most currency converters use the same exchange rate.

At S Money we match the AUD to NZD currency exchange rate with the rate shown on Google or XE. In real time. This means you never pay over-inflated rates and can be 100% positive you are getting the most competitive rate to buy NZ dollars in cash.

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6 results found - Results rounded down to nearest available denomination
  • 1.0878
  • 61.78 AUD
  • $2,000 AUD
  • Best Price
  • 1.0501
  • 0.00 AUD
  • $2,000 AUD
  • $0 more expensive
  • 1.0499
  • 0.00 AUD
  • $2,000 AUD
  • $0 more expensive
  • 1.0412
  • 0.00 AUD
  • $2,017 AUD
  • $17 more expensive
  • 1.0442
  • 20.00 AUD
  • $2,031 AUD
  • $31 more expensive
  • 1.0336
  • 0.00 AUD
  • $2,032 AUD
  • $32 more expensive

What is best place to exchange AUD to NZD in Australia?

The best place to exchange AUD to NZD depends on your amount. For amounts under $6000 Australian dollars, S Money gives the best AUD to NZD exchange rate. For larger amounts, it's better to head into a store and try to negotiate as good a rate as possible. There are more money changers in the CBD and because of all the competition, it's the best way to convert larger amounts of AUD into New Zealand dollars.

Is there a best day or time to exchange AUD to NZD?

There isn't a particular day of the week or month that is the 'best day'. Exchange rates constantly move and are very hard to forecast. Money exchange stores and online currency exchange services will move their exchange rates up and down as the Australian dollar moves.

Unfortunately, no one can tell you when the best time to exchange AUD to NZD is, but you can track the rate.

You set the rate you would like to buy and let us to the work. We will email you when the AUD gets within the range you would like to buy NZ dollars.

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You can compare exchange rates, to find the best rate to convert AUD to NZD. You can use our tables or go to a comparison site like The Currency Shop. Make sure you compare the total cost of each service including any fees and charges.

5 of the best ways to exchange AUD to NZD

If you are heading overseas or just want to convert some Australian dollars (AUD) to New Zealand dollars (NZD) to keep on hand, it's important to find the best way to exchange your money. Here are 5 top ways currently available in Australia

  1. Online - If you are looking to buy some NZ dollars in cash, you can now do it online. It's similar to buying anything else online but you will need some ID on hand. Online money changers, like S Money, have the best exchange rates. Most will either deliver it to your home or allow click and collect.
  2. In-store -  this is one of the best ways to get your currency fast. Just locate a store near you and bring your ID. It's a good idea to call ahead to check their rates and to make sure they have enough New Zealand dollars in stock.
  3. Overseas - Sometimes it can actually be cheaper to buy your NZ dollars abroad. In Auckland, on Queen street have very competitive money changers if you are willing to go out of your way to find them.
  4. International money transfers - If you are sending money from Australia to New Zealand, using a money transfer service like Wise or OFX is a great way to convert your currency. These online services are a much cheaper option than using an Australian bank.
  5. Travel money cards - These cards used to have terrible exchange rates and a heaps of hidden fees. While this is still the case with most bank travel cards, there are much better options available. These include Revolut, Wise and the 28 Degrees card.

Latest AUD to NZD exchange rate news

AUD in GFC style freefall dropping 10 cents in 10 days

In short The AUD is collapsing against the US dollar, Euro and Yen Money is flooding into US dollars as investors seek the safety of ‘safe haven’ assets The Australian dollar has reached parity with the New Zealand dollar Time Open Low High Today 0.5739 In the last week 0.5530 0.6315 In the last month 0.5530 0.6710 The Australian dollar is in free fall. In scenes reminiscent of the Global Financial Crisis, the Aussie dollar crashed to 55 cents before making a minor recovery to end the day just above 57 cents. The AUD to USD exchange rate has fallen […]

Records smashed as Australian dollar sinks to new lows

In short The AUD/USD drops under 60 cents for the first time since 2003 The Australian dollar is also falling against other major currencies The RBA is likely to announce and interest rate cut and additional stimulus tomorrow Time Open Low High Today 0.5970 In the last week 0.5969 0.6533 In the last month 0.5969 0.6732 The Australian dollar smashed through 60 cents today, hitting a fresh 17 year low. The AUD/USD has not been this low since 2003. It has dropped off a cliff in the last week as money has flooded into ‘safe haven’ currencies like the US […]

Australian dollar recovers after a flash crash to 63 cents

In short Australian dollar ‘flash crash’ sends it to an 11-year low for 20 seconds Traders blame the crash on algorithmic trading platforms Panic hitting markets has increase volatility Time Open Low High Today 0.6597 In the last week 0.6472 0.6655 In the last month 0.6464 0.6748 The Australian dollar collapsed more than 5% in 20 minutes as a mixture of panic and programmatic trading brought the exchange rate tumbling. It did recover to finish the day close to where it began. If you ever wondered what would happen if someone lobbed a hand grenade into a bloodbath, now you […]

Aussie dollar continues to bounce higher as US dollar weakens

In short AUD/USD moves higher after a surprise interest rate cut in the US AUD/NZD hits a 4 month high Stronger than expected Q4 GDP data released yesterday Time Open Low High Today 0.6625 In the last week 0.6464 0.6637 In the last month 0.6464 0.6771 The AUD/USD has bounced higher in the last 48 hours moving more than 1 cent higher against the US dollar. The gains have largely been driven by a weaker US dollar. Yesterday, the market was surprised when the US Federal Reserve held an emergency meeting and cut interest rates. It spooked markets, sending the […]

Interest rates fall in direct response to the coronavirus

In short The RBA cuts interest rates by 0.25% to 0.50% In the first paragraph of the statement, the central bank states that it “took this decision to support the economy as it responds to the global coronavirus outbreak.” The Australian dollar went up marginally but is still between 65 and 66 cents Time Open Low High Today 0.6555 In the last week 0.6464 0.6621 In the last month 0.6464 0.6770 The Reserve Bank of Australia cut official interest rates from 0.75% to a new historic low of 0.50%. It was in direct response to COVID-19 outbreak and they stated […]

AUD heads below 66 cents as virus fears grip markets

In short AUD USD falls below 66 cents for the first time since the GFC The Australian dollar has held up against the other major currencies Little economic data out this week Time Open Low High Today 0.6599 In the last week 0.6587 0.6706 In the last month 0.6587 0.6821 The AUD/USD has spent this week trading either side of 66 cents. It has been slipping lower against the US dollar for a few weeks as coronavirus fears increase. Interestingly, the Australian dollar has not fallen against all currencies. In fact, it has largely remained unchanged against the Euro, British […]

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