Forex
New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen (NZD/JPY)
- 52-week range
- ¥85.34 ¥95.49
The short version
Where NZD/JPY stands today, in four lines, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.
NZD/JPY at a glance
New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen (NZD/JPY): Hold, 55/100 on CleaRank's AI score.
- Trend Down: the price is below both its 50- and 200-day moving averages (¥89.90 and ¥92.48).
- Volatility Daily moves average 0.34% (30-day standard deviation).
Figures as of October 16, 2026.
CleaRank Financial AI
The New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen pair is currently trading at 89.47, below its 50-day simple moving average of 89.90 and its 200-day simple moving average of 92.48.
This positioning suggests a neutral to cautious outlook for the pair. Global macroeconomic trends, including inflation differentials and central bank policy divergence, are key drivers for this currency pair. The Bank of Japan's recent shift away from negative interest rates and yield curve control introduces a new dynamic, while the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's monetary policy stance will continue to influence the NZD's direction. Geopolitical developments also remain a background risk, potentially impacting risk sentiment and currency flows.
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Figures we compute ourselves from NZD/JPY's own price history. Tap one to see it in context.
Price and trading
The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.
Trend checks
0/4Price above its 50-day average ›
The price of ¥89.47 is 0.5% below the 50-day simple moving average of ¥89.90.Price above its 200-day average ›
The price is 3.3% below the 200-day simple moving average of ¥92.48.50-day average above the 200-day ›
The 50-day average (¥89.90) is 2.8% below the 200-day average (¥92.48), the arrangement of a falling longer-term trend.In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
The price sits at 41% of its 52-week range, between ¥85.34 and ¥95.49.
NZD/JPY share price
Pick a period: each tab shows how far NZD/JPY has moved over it, to the last close.
Today's trading
Where NZD/JPY sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.
Key levels
The figures the trade plan is built on.
Key levels
The averages and the year's range that NZD/JPY's trade plan is built on.
Short-term trend: NZD/JPY is below its 50-day average of ¥89.90.
Long-term trend: It is below its 200-day average of ¥92.48.
52-week range: ¥85.34 to ¥95.49; the price sits 41% of the way up.
What the numbers say
CleaRank Financial AI's reading of NZD/JPY's drivers and risks.
Central bank policy divergence remains a primary driver for the NZD/JPY currency pair.
The Bank of Japan's decision to end negative interest rates and yield-curve control marks a significant policy shift, potentially leading to higher Japanese yields over time. This contrasts with the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's approach, which has been navigating domestic inflation pressures. The trajectory of interest rate differentials between New Zealand and Japan will be critical. Any indication of a more hawkish stance from the RBNZ or a less aggressive tightening path from the BoJ could influence the pair's direction. Global economic data, particularly inflation reports and employment figures from both countries, will be closely monitored for clues on future monetary policy decisions.
AI analysis and technicals
CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.
Momentum checks
2/3RSI not overbought or oversold ›
The 14-day RSI is 54.8, in neutral territory.RSI above 50 ›
An RSI of 54.8 is above the 50 midpoint, so buyers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.MACD line above zero ›
The MACD line is negative, so the 12-day average is below the 26-day average.
CleaRank AI analysis of NZD/JPY
The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.
Technical indicators
Momentum and trend for NZD/JPY, from its daily closes.
As of October 16, 2026, with NZD/JPY at ¥89.47, its 14-day RSI is 54.8 (neutral territory), its 50-day simple moving average is ¥89.90 and its 200-day is ¥92.48.
Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 16, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26).
What NZD/JPY moves with
Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.
As of October 16, 2026, NZD/JPY's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.48 with S&P 500 (SPY), +0.47 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), +0.27 with Bitcoin (BTC) and +0.15 with gold (XAU).
A trade plan, if you want one
Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.
NZD/JPY trade plan
Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.
Entry Strategies pick an entry style
Risk management
Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)
With leverage, losses on NZD/JPY can exceed the deposit, and news can gap the price through these levels. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.
Risk profile
How much NZD/JPY tends to move, against the market and on its own.
The long record
NZD/JPY's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.
Track record checks
1/2Average daily move under 2% ›
The price has moved 0.34% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
$10,000 invested in October 2016 is now worth $11,979, against $36,340 in the S&P 500 (SPY).
Growth of $10,000
What $10,000 put into NZD/JPY in October 2016 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.
Against the market: NZD/JPY trailed the S&P 500 over this period: $11,979 against $36,340.
A $10,000 investment in NZD/JPY in October 2016 would be worth about $11,979 today, compared with about $36,340 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark.
Seasonal patterns
Which calendar months have been kind to NZD/JPY, and which have not.
Strongest month, November: an average of +1.21%, up in 6 of 10 years.
Weakest month, August: an average of -1.52%, up in 2 of 10 years.
This month, October: has averaged +0.90%, up in 5 of 9 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.
Over the last 10 years, NZD/JPY's strongest calendar month has been November (average +1.21%, up in 6 of 10 years) and its weakest August (average -1.52%, up in 2 of 10 years).
Average return for each calendar month over the last 10 years, from weekly closing prices.
Long-term scenarios
Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.
Monte Carlo projection
Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in NZD/JPY, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.
CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in NZD/JPY today could grow to about $10,000 by 2036 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $14,878 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $6,721. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.
NZD/JPY 2030 Scenarios (Monte Carlo)
The same simulation in share prices, year by year.
CleaRank's simulation projects a price near ¥89.47 for NZD/JPY by 2030 in the base case, from ¥89.47 today (1.0x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near ¥69.59. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on NZD/JPY's historical return distribution, not price targets.
| Year | 10th percentile | Base case | 90th percentile | range base today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | ¥78.90 | ¥89.47 | ¥101 | |
| 2028 | ¥74.90 | ¥89.47 | ¥107 | |
| 2029 | ¥71.97 | ¥89.47 | ¥111 | |
| 2030 | ¥69.59 | ¥89.47 | ¥115 | |
| 2031 | ¥67.55 | ¥89.47 | ¥118 |
Method: a lognormal simulation of NZD/JPY's own volatility with no trend assumed, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles.
Questions people ask
Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 16, 2026.