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Dip from ADB kauri defies rise in offshore rates, soaks up local mortgage demand
23rd Jun 14, 8:29am
Dip from ADB kauri defies rise in offshore rates, soaks up local mortgage demand
The global reach for yield set to continue and likely to underpin NZD in interim
20th Jun 14, 8:36am
The global reach for yield set to continue and likely to underpin NZD in interim
USD weaker as Fed delivers less dovish tone; traders toss NZD around before sending it higher
19th Jun 14, 8:40am
USD weaker as Fed delivers less dovish tone; traders toss NZD around before sending it higher
Brief rise in NZD on positive Fonterra auction before burgeoning US inflationary pressure put investors on guard; NZD/USD down 0.3% this morning
18th Jun 14, 8:51am
Brief rise in NZD on positive Fonterra auction before burgeoning US inflationary pressure put investors on guard; NZD/USD down 0.3% this morning
NZD currency volatility at 7-year low, and makes interest rate advantage an appealing proposition for the carry-trade
17th Jun 14, 8:27am
NZD currency volatility at 7-year low, and makes interest rate advantage an appealing proposition for the carry-trade
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
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
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
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
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
Global bond yields edge higher; reforms at risk in EU elections
NZ yield curve flattest in a year with 10yr swap at lowest since August 2013; more curve flattening expected on rising short rates
19th May 14, 7:57am
NZ yield curve flattest in a year with 10yr swap at lowest since August 2013; more curve flattening expected on rising short rates
NZ yields climb off intra-day lows following Budget; Govt bond auction today will be closely watched as yields look unattractive at current levels
16th May 14, 8:28am
NZ yields climb off intra-day lows following Budget; Govt bond auction today will be closely watched as yields look unattractive at current levels
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
Expectations of ECB easing and reluctance of US Fed and BofE to signal rate hikes drives market
15th May 14, 8:38am
Expectations of ECB easing and reluctance of US Fed and BofE to signal rate hikes drives market
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
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
NZD rockets higher on USD weakness; falling currency volatility drives investors into carry trade positions; NZ TWI hits a post-float high
7th May 14, 8:28am
NZD rockets higher on USD weakness; falling currency volatility drives investors into carry trade positions; NZ TWI hits a post-float high
The strength of the currency raises the odds that the RBNZ may pause its hiking cycle in June or July
6th May 14, 8:34am
The strength of the currency raises the odds that the RBNZ may pause its hiking cycle in June or July