Raiko Shareef
Investors grow increasingly wary of China equities state 'support'. Soggy AU Q2 result hurts AUD. NZD holds up with USD
3rd Sep 15, 8:48am
Investors grow increasingly wary of China equities state 'support'. Soggy AU Q2 result hurts AUD. NZD holds up with USD
US yields drift higher as risk fades despite lacklustre data. NZ rates drift higher ahead of next week's RBNZ MPS
3rd Sep 15, 8:20am
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US yields drift higher as risk fades despite lacklustre data. NZ rates drift higher ahead of next week's RBNZ MPS
Rout in NZD 'looks odd' given strong gains by other commodity-based currencies, and "a possibility of another double-digit increase in the Global Dairy Trade Index"
1st Sep 15, 8:44am
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Rout in NZD 'looks odd' given strong gains by other commodity-based currencies, and "a possibility of another double-digit increase in the Global Dairy Trade Index"
Slump in business confidence points to soft Q3 growth. Disinflation fears ease as oil jumps. Attention now turns to GDT auction
1st Sep 15, 8:33am
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Slump in business confidence points to soft Q3 growth. Disinflation fears ease as oil jumps. Attention now turns to GDT auction
Comments from optimistic policymakers set market tone rather than inflation data. Upcoming US jobs report crucial to Fed decision. USD retakes ground
31st Aug 15, 8:29am
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Comments from optimistic policymakers set market tone rather than inflation data. Upcoming US jobs report crucial to Fed decision. USD retakes ground
Fed keeps September rate hike option open. Short rates recover fully from recent risk aversion
31st Aug 15, 8:19am
Fed keeps September rate hike option open. Short rates recover fully from recent risk aversion
Snap election in Greece; heightened concerns in emerging market economies; sharp fall in Chinese equity market; USD not benefitting from safe haven trades or positive economic news
21st Aug 15, 8:23am
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Snap election in Greece; heightened concerns in emerging market economies; sharp fall in Chinese equity market; USD not benefitting from safe haven trades or positive economic news
Oil prices plunge; FOMC members confirm US economic factors have improved; NZD/USD breaks through 66c as USD sell off continues; US CPI undershoots expectations
20th Aug 15, 8:19am
Oil prices plunge; FOMC members confirm US economic factors have improved; NZD/USD breaks through 66c as USD sell off continues; US CPI undershoots expectations
Dairy prices rebound 14.8%, supporting rise in NZD; Chinese equities slump but not driven by fundamentals; UK core inflation surprises
19th Aug 15, 8:20am
Dairy prices rebound 14.8%, supporting rise in NZD; Chinese equities slump but not driven by fundamentals; UK core inflation surprises
Shocking miss for US manufacturing data; AU economic weakness leads to AUD downgrade by NAB; NZD expected to outperform especially of dairy prices rebound
18th Aug 15, 8:37am
Shocking miss for US manufacturing data; AU economic weakness leads to AUD downgrade by NAB; NZD expected to outperform especially of dairy prices rebound
Prepare for another technically-driven push early this week which should see NZD broadly underperform, says BNZ
17th Aug 15, 8:17am
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Prepare for another technically-driven push early this week which should see NZD broadly underperform, says BNZ
Thoughts of aggressive rate hikes shelved by BoE; sub $4 payout by Fonterra could see NZD/USD back at 65c; AUD succumbed to employment miss
7th Aug 15, 8:21am
Thoughts of aggressive rate hikes shelved by BoE; sub $4 payout by Fonterra could see NZD/USD back at 65c; AUD succumbed to employment miss
Strong US manufacturing behind USD surge; major event risk in Fonterra payout and US employment reports; Aussie employment number could incite volatility
6th Aug 15, 8:17am
Strong US manufacturing behind USD surge; major event risk in Fonterra payout and US employment reports; Aussie employment number could incite volatility
Dairy prices down another 10% overnight; AUD adjusting to significant drop in commodity prices; US rate hike likely in September if data holds
5th Aug 15, 8:24am
Dairy prices down another 10% overnight; AUD adjusting to significant drop in commodity prices; US rate hike likely in September if data holds
Fed raises expectations of a September rate hike. NZ swap rates take a 'sour tone' into today's labour market report
5th Aug 15, 8:20am
Fed raises expectations of a September rate hike. NZ swap rates take a 'sour tone' into today's labour market report
Expect negative bias in next dairy auction; Investors contend with another commodity collapse; NZD not dragged into commodity currency drops
4th Aug 15, 8:20am
Expect negative bias in next dairy auction; Investors contend with another commodity collapse; NZD not dragged into commodity currency drops
Volatile movements in USD on soft US employment data; St Louis Fed President says US economy is good shape; big data week with plenty to move currencies
3rd Aug 15, 8:20am
Volatile movements in USD on soft US employment data; St Louis Fed President says US economy is good shape; big data week with plenty to move currencies
RBNZ removes terms "unjustified" and "unsustainable" from rhetoric; NZD liquidity weaker and susceptible to being spooked; GBP gets wooden spoon as data underwhelms
24th Jul 15, 8:38am
RBNZ removes terms "unjustified" and "unsustainable" from rhetoric; NZD liquidity weaker and susceptible to being spooked; GBP gets wooden spoon as data underwhelms
Local eyes mostly on RBA comments which struggles to reconcile improving jobs data with other 'below trend' indicators. Oil lurches lower
23rd Jul 15, 8:21am
Local eyes mostly on RBA comments which struggles to reconcile improving jobs data with other 'below trend' indicators. Oil lurches lower
Kiwi dollar rallies and RBA more upbeat. Eyes on RBNZ tone rather than rate cut due tomorrow. But BNZ sees risks to downside
22nd Jul 15, 8:25am
Kiwi dollar rallies and RBA more upbeat. Eyes on RBNZ tone rather than rate cut due tomorrow. But BNZ sees risks to downside
NZD/USD rallies after PM's comments; analysts more bearish about local economy; NZD/AUD heading back to 90c; Greece repays €6.8 bln to ECB and IMF
21st Jul 15, 8:30am
NZD/USD rallies after PM's comments; analysts more bearish about local economy; NZD/AUD heading back to 90c; Greece repays €6.8 bln to ECB and IMF
Currency markets take back-seat now that Greek risk passes. But euro under pressure in face of greenback rate hikes
20th Jul 15, 8:29am
Currency markets take back-seat now that Greek risk passes. But euro under pressure in face of greenback rate hikes
NZD falls heavily against majors for second consecutive day; forecast for NZ's OCR now 2.5% by October; Greece's liquidity noose loosens with emergency funding
17th Jul 15, 8:30am
NZD falls heavily against majors for second consecutive day; forecast for NZ's OCR now 2.5% by October; Greece's liquidity noose loosens with emergency funding
Woeful dairy auction has NZD/USD down below 66c; Fed targeting rate hike by year end; commodity currencies hit hard
16th Jul 15, 8:30am
Woeful dairy auction has NZD/USD down below 66c; Fed targeting rate hike by year end; commodity currencies hit hard
BoE Governor lights fire under UK assets with rate hike comments; Aussie business confidence improves
15th Jul 15, 8:22am
BoE Governor lights fire under UK assets with rate hike comments; Aussie business confidence improves