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Double Shot Interview: Chris Weston from IG Markets talks on the A$, NZ$, Euro, US$, Australian commodity stocks, Fed policy and the Japan effect
9th Apr 11, 8:35am
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Double Shot Interview: Chris Weston from IG Markets talks on the A$, NZ$, Euro, US$, Australian commodity stocks, Fed policy and the Japan effect
NZ dollar takes a breather as commodity prices stall; Euro strengthens on hawkish ECB comments; Focus ahead to US jobs data
29th Mar 11, 7:49am
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NZ dollar takes a breather as commodity prices stall; Euro strengthens on hawkish ECB comments; Focus ahead to US jobs data
NZ dollar benefits as easing Japanese nuclear fears build global risk appetites
22nd Mar 11, 8:12am
NZ dollar benefits as easing Japanese nuclear fears build global risk appetites
Volatility on currency markets spikes as NZ dollar was world's 2nd weakest currency last week behind Aussie dollar
21st Mar 11, 9:41am
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Volatility on currency markets spikes as NZ dollar was world's 2nd weakest currency last week behind Aussie dollar
NZ dollar weaker after Japanese nuclear warning unleashes market turmoil; Oil and Gold down as growth, inflation views lowered
16th Mar 11, 8:45am
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NZ dollar weaker after Japanese nuclear warning unleashes market turmoil; Oil and Gold down as growth, inflation views lowered
NZ dollar world's strongest last week, but focus on Bank of Japan and reaction to horror quake and tsunami
14th Mar 11, 9:56am
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NZ dollar world's strongest last week, but focus on Bank of Japan and reaction to horror quake and tsunami
NZ dollar firmer on increased appetites for risk as oil price dips on OPEC output increase hopes rise
9th Mar 11, 9:15am
NZ dollar firmer on increased appetites for risk as oil price dips on OPEC output increase hopes rise
NZ dollar weak as risk appetites wane after Greek downgrade and Libyan turmoil
8th Mar 11, 9:46am
NZ dollar weak as risk appetites wane after Greek downgrade and Libyan turmoil
NZ dollar begins week firmer despite quake; eyes ahead for RBNZ decision, business confidence
28th Feb 11, 9:18am
NZ dollar begins week firmer despite quake; eyes ahead for RBNZ decision, business confidence
NZ dollar supported as quake damage sinks in; BNZ sees emergency RBNZ rate cut as unlikely and blunt instrument
25th Feb 11, 9:11am
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NZ dollar supported as quake damage sinks in; BNZ sees emergency RBNZ rate cut as unlikely and blunt instrument
RBNZ says working with banks in ChCh to ensure plenty of cash and is watching markets, but doesn't comment on OCR
23rd Feb 11, 12:37pm
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RBNZ says working with banks in ChCh to ensure plenty of cash and is watching markets, but doesn't comment on OCR
NZ$ slides to 75 USc and wholesale interest rates fall after quake devastation; Markets now see no OCR hike until 2011 and possible emergency rate cut
23rd Feb 11, 8:39am
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NZ$ slides to 75 USc and wholesale interest rates fall after quake devastation; Markets now see no OCR hike until 2011 and possible emergency rate cut
NZ dollar weak as Bill English's warning about possible double dip recession hits sentiment; Chinese rate hike a headwind too
10th Feb 11, 9:55am
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NZ dollar weak as Bill English's warning about possible double dip recession hits sentiment; Chinese rate hike a headwind too
NZ$ slides after jobless rate rises to 6.8%; BNZ economists push out OCR hike view to Sept from June
4th Feb 11, 8:27am
NZ$ slides after jobless rate rises to 6.8%; BNZ economists push out OCR hike view to Sept from June
NZ dollar starts weaker after Egyptian riots sparks flight to safety away from 'risky' currencies
31st Jan 11, 9:12am
NZ dollar starts weaker after Egyptian riots sparks flight to safety away from 'risky' currencies
Currency market eyes on China, local CPI, US corporate earnings and Europe
20th Jan 11, 9:47am
Currency market eyes on China, local CPI, US corporate earnings and Europe
US dollar weakens against British pound and euro as UK inflation tops expectations, euro-zone debt concerns abate
19th Jan 11, 9:01am
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US dollar weakens against British pound and euro as UK inflation tops expectations, euro-zone debt concerns abate
European sovereign debt crisis and US fourth quarter corporate earnings season in focus
18th Jan 11, 8:57am
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European sovereign debt crisis and US fourth quarter corporate earnings season in focus
Rising commodity prices boost NZ dollar to near 75 USc despite weak GDP figures; Oil over US$91/bbl
24th Dec 10, 9:22am
Rising commodity prices boost NZ dollar to near 75 USc despite weak GDP figures; Oil over US$91/bbl
Balance of payments, GDP, Chinese comments and Europe in the currency markets spotlight
22nd Dec 10, 9:03am
Balance of payments, GDP, Chinese comments and Europe in the currency markets spotlight
Hopes for US recovery help boost commodity prices and currrencies linked to commodities, including NZ dollar
21st Dec 10, 8:48am
Hopes for US recovery help boost commodity prices and currrencies linked to commodities, including NZ dollar
NZ dollar starts week softly ahead of potentially negative GDP figures and as NZ yield advantage narrows
20th Dec 10, 9:26am
NZ dollar starts week softly ahead of potentially negative GDP figures and as NZ yield advantage narrows
New Zealand has similar exchange rate volatility to Australia and Japan, says Treasury
17th Dec 10, 10:41am
New Zealand has similar exchange rate volatility to Australia and Japan, says Treasury
Currency markets still focused on European sovereign debt woes
17th Dec 10, 10:01am
Currency markets still focused on European sovereign debt woes
FOMC, China, food prices, house sales and business confidence in focus
13th Dec 10, 8:41am
FOMC, China, food prices, house sales and business confidence in focus