Raiko Shareef
Markets looking for signs of RBNZ currency intervention, Fonterra payout update, then US unemployment data
28th Jul 14, 8:23am
Markets looking for signs of RBNZ currency intervention, Fonterra payout update, then US unemployment data
US bonds slide on weaker US capital goods shipments, despite strong durable goods orders
28th Jul 14, 8:12am
US bonds slide on weaker US capital goods shipments, despite strong durable goods orders
Random shooting down of passenger plane, continuation of conflict in Gaza and potential Chinese bond default sees volatility index spike and NZD fall
18th Jul 14, 8:35am
Random shooting down of passenger plane, continuation of conflict in Gaza and potential Chinese bond default sees volatility index spike and NZD fall
Overnight Ukraine jetliner crash sees UST 10yr yields fall sharply, now near 2014 lows
18th Jul 14, 8:20am
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Overnight Ukraine jetliner crash sees UST 10yr yields fall sharply, now near 2014 lows
Market focused on ugly Chinese housing data which sees sell off in AUD and NZD; NZD worst performer by handy margin
17th Jul 14, 8:46am
Market focused on ugly Chinese housing data which sees sell off in AUD and NZD; NZD worst performer by handy margin
'We still consider a July rate hike effectively a done deal, since we can’t imagine the RBNZ would be pleased with market interest rates falling further': BNZ
17th Jul 14, 8:27am
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'We still consider a July rate hike effectively a done deal, since we can’t imagine the RBNZ would be pleased with market interest rates falling further': BNZ
NZD takes a modest fall on a major change in dairy prices, but it could be unwound if today's CPI is higher than expected
16th Jul 14, 8:36am
NZD takes a modest fall on a major change in dairy prices, but it could be unwound if today's CPI is higher than expected
Swaps move higher without offshore receiving support; today's CPI data unlikely to deter RBNZ from hiking again next week
16th Jul 14, 8:26am
Swaps move higher without offshore receiving support; today's CPI data unlikely to deter RBNZ from hiking again next week
Data and risk-on fail to keep the NZD party rising; VIX falls back again. Markets look to Yellen for boost but may be disappointed
15th Jul 14, 8:54am
Data and risk-on fail to keep the NZD party rising; VIX falls back again. Markets look to Yellen for boost but may be disappointed
Skinny trading but yields rise both locally and internationally; eyes on Yellen testimony and RBA minutes
15th Jul 14, 8:44am
Skinny trading but yields rise both locally and internationally; eyes on Yellen testimony and RBA minutes
Stevens' talk ineffective, Portugal risk pullback, markets await a big load of key US data
14th Jul 14, 11:19am
Stevens' talk ineffective, Portugal risk pullback, markets await a big load of key US data
NZD poised for new high against the USD, VIX spurts higher on eurozone news, mixed messages for AUD, eyes on US earnings
11th Jul 14, 8:32am
NZD poised for new high against the USD, VIX spurts higher on eurozone news, mixed messages for AUD, eyes on US earnings
Federal Reserve explicit that October would see the end of tapering; NZD receiving strong bids and now NZDUSD is within spitting distance of 2011 high
10th Jul 14, 8:18am
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Federal Reserve explicit that October would see the end of tapering; NZD receiving strong bids and now NZDUSD is within spitting distance of 2011 high
Local swap rates follow USTs lower; Fed minutes have big influence
10th Jul 14, 8:12am
Local swap rates follow USTs lower; Fed minutes have big influence
UK industrial and manufacfuring data weaker plus downward revisions to prior releases; Fitch affirms NZ's AA rating and improves outlook
9th Jul 14, 8:31am
UK industrial and manufacfuring data weaker plus downward revisions to prior releases; Fitch affirms NZ's AA rating and improves outlook
QSBO inflation suggestions and absent receivers sees local swap rates rise; RBNZ's McDermott may add hawkish push
9th Jul 14, 8:29am
QSBO inflation suggestions and absent receivers sees local swap rates rise; RBNZ's McDermott may add hawkish push
Speeches and QSBO expected to support the high NZD; disappointments overnight drag equity and bond markets
8th Jul 14, 8:29am
Speeches and QSBO expected to support the high NZD; disappointments overnight drag equity and bond markets
Markets more confident the US Fed will raise rates in 2015, but poor German data sees bond markets drift
8th Jul 14, 8:10am
Markets more confident the US Fed will raise rates in 2015, but poor German data sees bond markets drift
Holidays, low volatility, and resistance define fx markets; bullish equity markets contrast with dovish Yellen
7th Jul 14, 9:46am
Holidays, low volatility, and resistance define fx markets; bullish equity markets contrast with dovish Yellen
Bloomberg median target NZD/USD for year end 2014 is 83c; NZD bulls frustrated by Kiwi's inability to break higher
27th Jun 14, 8:38am
Bloomberg median target NZD/USD for year end 2014 is 83c; NZD bulls frustrated by Kiwi's inability to break higher
Stephen Toplis and Raiko Shareef explain how the Chinese are internationalising their currency, the timeframes involved and how it will impact New Zealand
26th Jun 14, 9:23am
Stephen Toplis and Raiko Shareef explain how the Chinese are internationalising their currency, the timeframes involved and how it will impact New Zealand
Woeful second estimate of US Q1 GDP sends NZD/USD considerably higher; NZ TWI back at post float highs around 81.20
26th Jun 14, 8:39am
Woeful second estimate of US Q1 GDP sends NZD/USD considerably higher; NZ TWI back at post float highs around 81.20
Better-than-expected US housing data takes shine off AUD and NZD; Carney appeares to shed his hawkish feathers
25th Jun 14, 8:23am
Better-than-expected US housing data takes shine off AUD and NZD; Carney appeares to shed his hawkish feathers
BNZ pares back its future OCR hike timing projections on the strong dollar and high immigration; still see a 5% peak
24th Jun 14, 8:15am
BNZ pares back its future OCR hike timing projections on the strong dollar and high immigration; still see a 5% peak
Second tier data shows improvement both locally and internationally; markets on sidelines, although concerned about Yellen's attitude
23rd Jun 14, 8:39am
Second tier data shows improvement both locally and internationally; markets on sidelines, although concerned about Yellen's attitude