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USD weakens on easing of post-election surge. NZD also rising strongly against the GBP. Kiwi breaks through 200-day average
13th Jan 17, 8:43am
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USD weakens on easing of post-election surge. NZD also rising strongly against the GBP. Kiwi breaks through 200-day average
Trump press conference sees USD fall. Direction for NZD at whim of global markets. AUD gets boost
12th Jan 17, 8:02am
Trump press conference sees USD fall. Direction for NZD at whim of global markets. AUD gets boost
US SME optimism underpins USD strength. Market risk appetite high. NZD 'underperforming'
11th Jan 17, 8:17am
US SME optimism underpins USD strength. Market risk appetite high. NZD 'underperforming'
Both the Kiwi and Aussie gain as data and news from most other majors fails to enthuse currency markets. GBP one of the weakest
10th Jan 17, 8:27am
Both the Kiwi and Aussie gain as data and news from most other majors fails to enthuse currency markets. GBP one of the weakest
Renewed US wage pressure raises prospects of more Fed hikes, and a stronger USD. Kiwi dollar hit but the AUD retains more strength
9th Jan 17, 7:34am
Renewed US wage pressure raises prospects of more Fed hikes, and a stronger USD. Kiwi dollar hit but the AUD retains more strength
All major currencies trade lower against the USD post FOMC announcements; NZDUSD breaks below the 0.7068 resistance level; AUD recovered some losses due to stronger employment report; EURUSD at lowest level since January 2003
16th Dec 16, 8:01am
All major currencies trade lower against the USD post FOMC announcements; NZDUSD breaks below the 0.7068 resistance level; AUD recovered some losses due to stronger employment report; EURUSD at lowest level since January 2003
CAD and NOK underperform as WTI oil down 1.5%; GBP one fo the strongest performers, gains 0.4% against the USD; AUD and NZD both trade higher since last evening, NZD pushing back to 0.7230
15th Dec 16, 8:47am
CAD and NOK underperform as WTI oil down 1.5%; GBP one fo the strongest performers, gains 0.4% against the USD; AUD and NZD both trade higher since last evening, NZD pushing back to 0.7230
NZD sits just above 0.7200, looks for direction from USD moves; equity markets up again, S&P500 extends gain for the year to more than 11%; oil prices consolidate as WTI trades just below USD53/barrel
14th Dec 16, 7:55am
NZD sits just above 0.7200, looks for direction from USD moves; equity markets up again, S&P500 extends gain for the year to more than 11%; oil prices consolidate as WTI trades just below USD53/barrel
USD retreats to Friday's levels alongside US yields; GBP strongest performer, up 0.9%; NZD/USD trades up to the 0.7200 level
13th Dec 16, 8:03am
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USD retreats to Friday's levels alongside US yields; GBP strongest performer, up 0.9%; NZD/USD trades up to the 0.7200 level
USD up against all major peers, except CAD; JPY weakest performer, NZD JPY at highest level since January; S&P gains record new highs, up 3.1% for the week; WTI oil price up 1.3%
12th Dec 16, 8:08am
USD up against all major peers, except CAD; JPY weakest performer, NZD JPY at highest level since January; S&P gains record new highs, up 3.1% for the week; WTI oil price up 1.3%
NZD trades at 0.7120 after volatility yesterday afternoon; EUR/USD down on Merkel comments; AUD/NZD faces firm resistance at 0.9600 level
7th Dec 16, 7:40am
NZD trades at 0.7120 after volatility yesterday afternoon; EUR/USD down on Merkel comments; AUD/NZD faces firm resistance at 0.9600 level
NZ stabilises after Key resignation; European currencies outperform; RBA meeting and AU GDP results awaited
6th Dec 16, 8:06am
NZ stabilises after Key resignation; European currencies outperform; RBA meeting and AU GDP results awaited
NZD lower against USD & AUD; 'Oil-linked' currencies outperform; GBP remains sensitive to Brexit news
2nd Dec 16, 8:34am
NZD lower against USD & AUD; 'Oil-linked' currencies outperform; GBP remains sensitive to Brexit news
USD strengthened against all its peers on stronger than expected data; OPEC ministers strike deal to limit production; AUD loses ground against USD and NZD
1st Dec 16, 9:00am
USD strengthened against all its peers on stronger than expected data; OPEC ministers strike deal to limit production; AUD loses ground against USD and NZD
Yen and USD weaker; AUD weaker, while NZD trades above 200-day moving average; OPEC conference crucial for commodity linked currencies
30th Nov 16, 8:51am
Yen and USD weaker; AUD weaker, while NZD trades above 200-day moving average; OPEC conference crucial for commodity linked currencies
Opinion: How Mr Smoot and Mr Hawley deepened the depression
28th Nov 08, 5:49pm
Opinion: How Mr Smoot and Mr Hawley deepened the depression
Opinion: Oil price, demand or supply driven?
7th Nov 08, 8:29am
Opinion: Oil price, demand or supply driven?
Opinion: What Lehman's woes mean for the $NZ
10th Sep 08, 9:44am
Opinion: What Lehman's woes mean for the $NZ