Backtest NZD/USD

The New Zealand Dollar vs US Dollar pair is influenced by dairy export prices and risk appetite. It correlates with AUD/USD but tends to be more volatile due to lower liquidity.

Key Facts

Category Forex Majors
Typical Spread 0.5–2.0 pip
Active Sessions Sydney, New York
Volatility Medium

How to Backtest NZD/USD

To backtest NZD/USD, you need a platform with historical price data for this instrument. Here are the recommended approaches:

  1. 1 Open StrategyTune and select NZDUSD from the instrument list
  2. 2 Choose your preferred timeframe and starting date
  3. 3 Use replay controls to step through price history
  4. 4 Place simulated trades and track your results

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