Save up to 50% on FX fees.
Get a sweet deal with up to 50% off standard FX fees on Kernel plans until the end of February 2026.
Kernel Shares & ETFs. Made simple, to fit seamlessly.
Get a better FX rate with our Plus & Premium plans
Core
0.75% FX fee on US shares and ETFs (normally 1.5%)
$0 NZD monthly plan
No commission fees
Unlimited trades
No minimums or maximums
Plus
0.4% FX fee on US shares and ETFs (normally 0.6%)
$5 NZD monthly plan
No commission fees
Unlimited trades
No minimums or maximums
Premium
0.3% FX fee on US shares and ETFs (normally 0.4%)
$15 NZD monthly plan
No commission fees
Unlimited trades
No minimums or maximums
No brokerage fees
No hidden fees and costs. Enjoy one transparent, inclusive FX fee on US shares & ETFs, with paid plan options that work best for your needs.
3,000+ Shares & ETFs
Explore a range of some of the biggest and most well-known US shares & ETFs.
Own shares in NZD
Own shares in NZD from start to finish, no managing conversions, no US wallet, no guesswork. What you see is what you own in your local currency.
Make your investments
go even further
One simple fee and a range of pricing options designed to fit investors of all sizes.
Get a better fit with other Kernel products
See your entire investment strategy come together. Manage your Kernel funds, Shares and ETFs, KiwiSaver balance & savings in one easy-to-use platform.
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