Convert 14,749 CAD to NZD

14,749 Canadian Dollar to New Zealand Dollar — 14,749 CAD is NZ$18,085.70.

The Canadian Dollar to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate is influenced by Bank of Canada rate decisions, oil prices, employment data, and US economic performance, as well as RBNZ interest rates, dairy prices, Chinese economic data, and employment figures. Both the Bank of Canada and Reserve Bank of New Zealand play crucial roles in determining the relative strength of these currencies.

Everyone calls it the Loonie after that bird on the one dollar coin and honestly its a proper fitting name because this currency can send you a bit loony trying to trade it sometimes. Canada is basically Americas neighbour with oil and thats kind of all you need to know.. crude prices are a massive driver especially WTI since thats whats relevant for Canadian exports. The USDCAD pair is one of the most traded in the world and it moves in a funny way because youre essentially trading oil sentiment against US dollar strength at the same time. When oil rips higher the CAD strengthens and USDCAD drops but if the USD is rallying hard it can override that completely. The Bank of Canada tends to shadow the Fed to some degree because the two economies are so intertwined.. about three quarters of Canadian exports go to the States so whatever happens south of the border matters enormously. The CADJPY cross is another good one to watch as it combines the commodity and carry trade angles. Solid G10 currency with decent liquidity around the clock.

The Kiwi dollar is the Aussies smaller cousin and it trades in a surprisingly similar way but with its own personality. New Zealand is the worlds biggest dairy exporter so instead of iron ore youre watching milk powder prices.. specifically the Global Dairy Trade auction that happens every couple of weeks which can move the NZD noticeably. NZDUSD is the main pair and its properly liquid for a currency from a country of only about 5 million people. The AUDNZD cross is a classic for traders who want to play the relative value between the two Antipodean economies without taking on broad dollar risk.. it tends to range trade a lot because the economies are so correlated. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has been fairly active with policy changes and was actually one of the first major central banks to start hiking rates aggressively after the pandemic which gave the Kiwi a proper boost. Like the Aussie its a risk on currency that does well when global sentiment is positive and gets sold off when things turn sour. Tourism matters for the economy but its not as big a driver of the currency as youd think. Solid little currency with good liquidity.