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Markets due to get a reminder of NZ's "outperformance on the global scale" in this weeks GDP release, growth of +3.7% expected
16th Jun 14, 8:37am
Markets due to get a reminder of NZ's "outperformance on the global scale" in this weeks GDP release, growth of +3.7% expected
Violence in Iraq sees oil price surge and equities fall; weaker US data not helping markets either
13th Jun 14, 8:30am
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Violence in Iraq sees oil price surge and equities fall; weaker US data not helping markets either
NZD may rise today but will fall by year end on stronger USD and falling commodity prices: BNZ
12th Jun 14, 8:05am
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NZD may rise today but will fall by year end on stronger USD and falling commodity prices: BNZ
RBNZ expected to be committed to its hiking process tomorrow, will give a near-term bounce to the NZD/USD
11th Jun 14, 8:17am
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RBNZ expected to be committed to its hiking process tomorrow, will give a near-term bounce to the NZD/USD
Momentum no longer favours the NZD/USD although it may get a near-term boost if the RBNZ re-confirms its medium-term commitment to OCR hikes
10th Jun 14, 8:53am
Momentum no longer favours the NZD/USD although it may get a near-term boost if the RBNZ re-confirms its medium-term commitment to OCR hikes
Currency markets flail around for direction following ECB decisions and US jobs data but in the end decide no change is needed
9th Jun 14, 8:49am
Currency markets flail around for direction following ECB decisions and US jobs data but in the end decide no change is needed
NZD rallies on ECB introducing negative interest rates for deposits; Draghi warns ECB not finished with monetary policy easing
6th Jun 14, 8:34am
NZD rallies on ECB introducing negative interest rates for deposits; Draghi warns ECB not finished with monetary policy easing
Eye-watering construction data unable to provide the NZD any relief; upside risk to NZ's Q1 GDP
5th Jun 14, 8:13am
Eye-watering construction data unable to provide the NZD any relief; upside risk to NZ's Q1 GDP
Sharp drop in dairy prices surprises currency markets; loss of commodity advantage sees NZD sold off
4th Jun 14, 8:35am
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Sharp drop in dairy prices surprises currency markets; loss of commodity advantage sees NZD sold off
NZ commodity prices in the spotlight this week; the AUD smacked lower on weak data; key divergences across the Atlantic
3rd Jun 14, 8:26am
NZ commodity prices in the spotlight this week; the AUD smacked lower on weak data; key divergences across the Atlantic
NZD/USD breaks out of range lower, falls against AUD; USD holds up well despite GDP data
30th May 14, 9:06am
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NZD/USD breaks out of range lower, falls against AUD; USD holds up well despite GDP data
Good but not great data sees the NZD sold off; Draghi worried about 'search for yield'
29th May 14, 8:31am
Good but not great data sees the NZD sold off; Draghi worried about 'search for yield'
Local markets await Fonterra announcement and confidence survey for guidance; US 2nd tier data sets a positive tone
28th May 14, 8:11am
Local markets await Fonterra announcement and confidence survey for guidance; US 2nd tier data sets a positive tone
Do offshore markets know what is coming to Fonterra's payout forecast?; ECB girds for 'negative spiral'
27th May 14, 8:38am
Do offshore markets know what is coming to Fonterra's payout forecast?; ECB girds for 'negative spiral'
Markets ignore NZ confidence slip, note Govt poll gains; BofJ governor tries to talk down the yen
26th May 14, 8:34am
Markets ignore NZ confidence slip, note Govt poll gains; BofJ governor tries to talk down the yen
Global risk appetite holds up; USD appreciates against most peers; JPY declines
23rd May 14, 8:39am
Global risk appetite holds up; USD appreciates against most peers; JPY declines
International markets bounce back; RBNZ watching migration data closely fearing inflation; eyes on China's PMI due today
22nd May 14, 8:17am
International markets bounce back; RBNZ watching migration data closely fearing inflation; eyes on China's PMI due today
Seventh fall in a row for diary prices, down a further 1.8% in this morning's auction
21st May 14, 8:45am
Seventh fall in a row for diary prices, down a further 1.8% in this morning's auction
A rising NZD dragged back after S&P warned on Australia's deficity-control plans; the yen continues to strengthen
20th May 14, 8:34am
A rising NZD dragged back after S&P warned on Australia's deficity-control plans; the yen continues to strengthen
Mixed US data, China housing data points to weakness, iron ore prices falling, risk appetite still high
19th May 14, 8:09am
Mixed US data, China housing data points to weakness, iron ore prices falling, risk appetite still high
Strong US economic data is being ignored as market focuses on negative Eurozone reports; US and European equities decline
16th May 14, 8:19am
Strong US economic data is being ignored as market focuses on negative Eurozone reports; US and European equities decline
Continued low interest rate environment globally providing underlying support for NZD; fundamentals suggest NZD should be weaker
15th May 14, 8:44am
Continued low interest rate environment globally providing underlying support for NZD; fundamentals suggest NZD should be weaker
Eyes on Financial Stability Report as RBNZ bosses to be grilled on policy settings
14th May 14, 8:29am
Eyes on Financial Stability Report as RBNZ bosses to be grilled on policy settings
Eyes on China data and AU budget; AU Federal govt faces a fiscal contraction
13th May 14, 8:24am
Eyes on China data and AU budget; AU Federal govt faces a fiscal contraction
Low volatility settles in; no budget release surprises expected on either side of Tasman
12th May 14, 8:16am
Low volatility settles in; no budget release surprises expected on either side of Tasman