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BNZ says Fonterra’s 2013/2014 forecast payout should be well above the current estimate ($6.25 to $6.30) for the season just ending
28th May 13, 8:04am
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BNZ says Fonterra’s 2013/2014 forecast payout should be well above the current estimate ($6.25 to $6.30) for the season just ending
BNZ forecasting NZ$/A$ to get as high as 0.8700 over the medium-term, assisted by positive growth and interest rate differentials
27th May 13, 8:31am
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BNZ forecasting NZ$/A$ to get as high as 0.8700 over the medium-term, assisted by positive growth and interest rate differentials
Asian equity markets cop a hiding with Japan's Nikkei index down over 7%; Chinese PMI slumps showing economy contracting
24th May 13, 8:32am
Asian equity markets cop a hiding with Japan's Nikkei index down over 7%; Chinese PMI slumps showing economy contracting
FOMC will begin to taper down QE if economy continues to recover
23rd May 13, 8:24am
FOMC will begin to taper down QE if economy continues to recover
Offshore sentiment towards US bond yields and US dollar main drivers behind NZ$/US$ and A$/US$ movements
22nd May 13, 8:07am
Offshore sentiment towards US bond yields and US dollar main drivers behind NZ$/US$ and A$/US$ movements
Profit taking on US$ positions and yesterdays PSI data helps send NZ$/US$ cross rate back above 0.8100
21st May 13, 8:13am
Profit taking on US$ positions and yesterdays PSI data helps send NZ$/US$ cross rate back above 0.8100
NZ$/US$ below 0.8100 for first time this year as tidal wave of NZ$ selling overwhelms local buyers
20th May 13, 8:32am
NZ$/US$ below 0.8100 for first time this year as tidal wave of NZ$ selling overwhelms local buyers
NZ in pretty good shape compared to many peers where severe austerity programmes exist; NZ sovereign rating affirmed by agencies (S&P, AA, Fitch, AA, Moody’s, Aaa)
17th May 13, 7:58am
NZ in pretty good shape compared to many peers where severe austerity programmes exist; NZ sovereign rating affirmed by agencies (S&P, AA, Fitch, AA, Moody’s, Aaa)
Sixth consecutive Eurozone GDP contraction amid signs European (and particularly German) economies continue to struggle
16th May 13, 8:43am
Sixth consecutive Eurozone GDP contraction amid signs European (and particularly German) economies continue to struggle
Rating agencies confirm Australia's AAA status but A$ continues its slide against US$ following budget announcement
15th May 13, 8:22am
Rating agencies confirm Australia's AAA status but A$ continues its slide against US$ following budget announcement
Key support for the NZ$/EUR cross rate now below 0.6300; Future direction of this pair will be depend on Eurozone data and commentary due tonight
14th May 13, 8:22am
Key support for the NZ$/EUR cross rate now below 0.6300; Future direction of this pair will be depend on Eurozone data and commentary due tonight
US economy outperforming much of the developed world and market watchers contemplating Fed’s exit from QE policies
13th May 13, 8:18am
US economy outperforming much of the developed world and market watchers contemplating Fed’s exit from QE policies
USD/JPY catapults through the 100 mark on weight of speculative buying
10th May 13, 8:26am
USD/JPY catapults through the 100 mark on weight of speculative buying
Governor Wheeler’s comments about “intervention” appear to have been overblown and misinterpreted according to BNZ
9th May 13, 8:31am
Governor Wheeler’s comments about “intervention” appear to have been overblown and misinterpreted according to BNZ
Consensus indicates RBA has left its powder dry to do more cuts; NZ$ hits 3½ year highs against A$
8th May 13, 8:26am
Consensus indicates RBA has left its powder dry to do more cuts; NZ$ hits 3½ year highs against A$
Soft AU retail sales report the latest in string of weaker-than-expected data; A$ extends its fall against NZ$ and US$
7th May 13, 8:15am
Soft AU retail sales report the latest in string of weaker-than-expected data; A$ extends its fall against NZ$ and US$
US jobs report re-established faith in the US and global recoveries, bolstering risk appetite, commodity prices, and NZ$
6th May 13, 8:37am
US jobs report re-established faith in the US and global recoveries, bolstering risk appetite, commodity prices, and NZ$
The ECB’s statement emphasised the risks surrounding the economic outlook for the Eurozone continue to be to the downside
3rd May 13, 8:21am
The ECB’s statement emphasised the risks surrounding the economic outlook for the Eurozone continue to be to the downside
Expectation of further dairy price declines as current supply tightness slowly unwinds; prices still 77% higher than a year ago
2nd May 13, 8:24am
Expectation of further dairy price declines as current supply tightness slowly unwinds; prices still 77% higher than a year ago
Chicago Fed index caught traders’ attention with a surprise dip back into contractionary territory; US$ slips against majors
1st May 13, 8:37am
Chicago Fed index caught traders’ attention with a surprise dip back into contractionary territory; US$ slips against majors
Risk sensitive currencies back in favour as US$ shunned; NZ$ strongest performer relative to peers
30th Apr 13, 8:18am
Risk sensitive currencies back in favour as US$ shunned; NZ$ strongest performer relative to peers
US$ and US bonds suffer following weak GDP release; market concerned about Q2 slowdown in global growth
29th Apr 13, 8:33am
US$ and US bonds suffer following weak GDP release; market concerned about Q2 slowdown in global growth
Surprise expansion in Q1 UK GDP and outsized GBP reaction reflects investors’ relief the dreaded triple-dip recession was skirted
26th Apr 13, 8:36am
Surprise expansion in Q1 UK GDP and outsized GBP reaction reflects investors’ relief the dreaded triple-dip recession was skirted
German PMI data below expectation and manufacturing data showing sector is firmly in contraction
24th Apr 13, 8:44am
German PMI data below expectation and manufacturing data showing sector is firmly in contraction
Market still rattled from previous Chinese data; downward surprise in Flash PMI today will impact NZ$/US$ and A$/US$
23rd Apr 13, 8:01am
Market still rattled from previous Chinese data; downward surprise in Flash PMI today will impact NZ$/US$ and A$/US$