NZ$
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, February 2, 2018
2nd Feb 18, 8:03am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, February 2, 2018
Various USD indices were down around 0.3% for the day; NZD finds itself back up to the 0.7400 USD mark; EUR is back up probing the 1.25 USD mark; GBP has largely managed to keep pace with the EUR
2nd Feb 18, 7:48am
Various USD indices were down around 0.3% for the day; NZD finds itself back up to the 0.7400 USD mark; EUR is back up probing the 1.25 USD mark; GBP has largely managed to keep pace with the EUR
US PMI healthy; Canada frustrated with US zero-sum attitude; Argentina white-flags inflation; culture inquiry at CBA doesn't find anything yet; UST 10yr at 2.74%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 74 USc; TWI-5 = 74.6; bitcoin in hard fall
2nd Feb 18, 7:40am
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US PMI healthy; Canada frustrated with US zero-sum attitude; Argentina white-flags inflation; culture inquiry at CBA doesn't find anything yet; UST 10yr at 2.74%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 74 USc; TWI-5 = 74.6; bitcoin in hard fall
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; US FOMC leaves funds rates unchanged, no movement in Chinese PMI, a jump in ANZ job ads, bitcoin back above $10,000
1st Feb 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; US FOMC leaves funds rates unchanged, no movement in Chinese PMI, a jump in ANZ job ads, bitcoin back above $10,000
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, February 1, 2018
1st Feb 18, 8:26am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, February 1, 2018
NZD has performed well amidst a mildly softer USD backdrop, now trading at 0.7370 USD; NZDAUD moved on to a higher plane to around 0.9140 after the Australian CPI result; JPY has been the weakest of the majors
1st Feb 18, 7:59am
NZD has performed well amidst a mildly softer USD backdrop, now trading at 0.7370 USD; NZDAUD moved on to a higher plane to around 0.9140 after the Australian CPI result; JPY has been the weakest of the majors
US jobs growth up; US home sales stumble; Canada growth strong; China PMI weak; China travel explodes; global airfreight expanding; US debt grows; UST 10yr rises to 2.74%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 73.7 USc; TWI-5 = 74.4
1st Feb 18, 7:32am
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US jobs growth up; US home sales stumble; Canada growth strong; China PMI weak; China travel explodes; global airfreight expanding; US debt grows; UST 10yr rises to 2.74%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 73.7 USc; TWI-5 = 74.4
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; minor rate changes, volatility rises, rents up in Auckland, 'more investors leaving', AU CPI undershoots, swaps stable, NZD strengthens, bitcoin under US$10K
31st Jan 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; minor rate changes, volatility rises, rents up in Auckland, 'more investors leaving', AU CPI undershoots, swaps stable, NZD strengthens, bitcoin under US$10K
USD appears to be in some sort of consolidation mode over recent days, after the steady fall we’ve seen since mid-December; US 10-year yields have consolidated around the 2.70% mark; NZD trading at 0.7335 USD after dipping to 0.7280 last evening
31st Jan 18, 7:58am
USD appears to be in some sort of consolidation mode over recent days, after the steady fall we’ve seen since mid-December; US 10-year yields have consolidated around the 2.70% mark; NZD trading at 0.7335 USD after dipping to 0.7280 last evening
US confidence rises; home ownership rate rises; HNA faces cash crunch; EU growth up, confidence up; ASIC hits CBA on BBSW; S&P affirms NZ rating; UST 10yr jumps to 2.73%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74
31st Jan 18, 7:42am
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US confidence rises; home ownership rate rises; HNA faces cash crunch; EU growth up, confidence up; ASIC hits CBA on BBSW; S&P affirms NZ rating; UST 10yr jumps to 2.73%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; Co-op Bank trims rates, trade data very positive, personal bankruptcies low, Aussie confidence high, wholesale rates stable, NZD little changed
30th Jan 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; Co-op Bank trims rates, trade data very positive, personal bankruptcies low, Aussie confidence high, wholesale rates stable, NZD little changed
Roger J Kerr says the weight of probability favours the NZ dollar retreating to the US71c to US72c range
30th Jan 18, 10:52am
Roger J Kerr says the weight of probability favours the NZ dollar retreating to the US71c to US72c range
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, January 30, 2018
30th Jan 18, 8:25am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, January 30, 2018
UST 10-year yield up 4bps from the weekend close to 2.70% and poking its head above 2.725%; USD is on a higher trajectory, rising against all the majors; NZD is weaker, closing in on 0.7300
30th Jan 18, 8:06am
UST 10-year yield up 4bps from the weekend close to 2.70% and poking its head above 2.725%; USD is on a higher trajectory, rising against all the majors; NZD is weaker, closing in on 0.7300
US savings rate sinks to 10yr low; PCE at +1.5%; Chinese risk in 5G brings US nationalisation option; India sets +7.5% growth target; UST 10yr jumps to 2.71%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.1 USc; TWI-5 = 73.8
30th Jan 18, 7:28am
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US savings rate sinks to 10yr low; PCE at +1.5%; Chinese risk in 5G brings US nationalisation option; India sets +7.5% growth target; UST 10yr jumps to 2.71%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.1 USc; TWI-5 = 73.8
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Narev's replacement found, RBNZ leaves NZD to it, more interest/fewer repayments, swaps up, steeper, NZD holds but slips against the Aussie
29th Jan 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Narev's replacement found, RBNZ leaves NZD to it, more interest/fewer repayments, swaps up, steeper, NZD holds but slips against the Aussie
Trump 'corrects' Mnuchin on USD, BofJ says inflation farget close, Aussie dollar on the rise, currency market ignore weak NZ CPI
29th Jan 18, 8:16am
Trump 'corrects' Mnuchin on USD, BofJ says inflation farget close, Aussie dollar on the rise, currency market ignore weak NZ CPI
US growth tame; US loses trade dispute with Canada; China profits up; Westpac AU launches 3.59% mortgage rate; UST 10yr 2.66%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.5 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
29th Jan 18, 7:56am
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US growth tame; US loses trade dispute with Canada; China profits up; Westpac AU launches 3.59% mortgage rate; UST 10yr 2.66%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.5 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
US economic growth +2.6% in Q4-17; US imports jump; US durable goods orders strong; Canada inflation +1.9%, China profits rise strongly; UST 10yr 2.66%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.6 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
27th Jan 18, 9:05am
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US economic growth +2.6% in Q4-17; US imports jump; US durable goods orders strong; Canada inflation +1.9%, China profits rise strongly; UST 10yr 2.66%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.6 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; meaningful rate changes, developer jailed, uncertainty's impact, trust in Parliament, CNY rejected, swaps and NZD little changed
26th Jan 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; meaningful rate changes, developer jailed, uncertainty's impact, trust in Parliament, CNY rejected, swaps and NZD little changed
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, January 26, 2018
26th Jan 18, 8:54am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, January 26, 2018
NZD fell more than a cent against the USD immediately after the CPI release but has recovered some of that on USD weakness; NZDAUD has consolidated just above 0.91; EUR rose above 1.25 USD, a new 3 year high
26th Jan 18, 7:54am
NZD fell more than a cent against the USD immediately after the CPI release but has recovered some of that on USD weakness; NZDAUD has consolidated just above 0.91; EUR rose above 1.25 USD, a new 3 year high
US new home sales drop; Canada retail zooms higher; China fiscal revenues up +7.4%; Draghi swats Mnuchin; global FDI slumps; Vict. launches new FHB assistance; UST 10yr 2.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.7 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
26th Jan 18, 7:41am
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US new home sales drop; Canada retail zooms higher; China fiscal revenues up +7.4%; Draghi swats Mnuchin; global FDI slumps; Vict. launches new FHB assistance; UST 10yr 2.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.7 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; more 4.44% rates, Crown surplus grows, inflation dips, home loan affordability diverges, SME confidence slumps, swap rates drop, NZD realigns
25th Jan 18, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; more 4.44% rates, Crown surplus grows, inflation dips, home loan affordability diverges, SME confidence slumps, swap rates drop, NZD realigns
Statistics New Zealand says inflation for 2017 was just 1.6%, versus market expectations of 1.9%, after a virtually flat December quarter; Kiwi dollar falls
25th Jan 18, 11:01am
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Statistics New Zealand says inflation for 2017 was just 1.6%, versus market expectations of 1.9%, after a virtually flat December quarter; Kiwi dollar falls