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Parliaments in six countries must first approve Greek deal, no sure thing. US economy performing well. But local data all looks soft
14th Jul 15, 8:07am
Parliaments in six countries must first approve Greek deal, no sure thing. US economy performing well. But local data all looks soft
China's stabilisation effort working, but Greek progress foundering on trust issue. Outcomes uncertain
13th Jul 15, 8:27am
China's stabilisation effort working, but Greek progress foundering on trust issue. Outcomes uncertain
A (misleading) bounce in Chinese equity prices buoys markets. Commodity prices jump too
10th Jul 15, 8:36am
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A (misleading) bounce in Chinese equity prices buoys markets. Commodity prices jump too
Shanghai index down 32% in 1-month; risk aversion drives JPY higher; FOMC minutes fail to inspire; spike in NZD/USD surprises
9th Jul 15, 8:13am
Shanghai index down 32% in 1-month; risk aversion drives JPY higher; FOMC minutes fail to inspire; spike in NZD/USD surprises
Near term support for NZD back at around mid 2010 lows; risk aversion positive for USD & JPY; Chinese shares continue to tumble
8th Jul 15, 8:31am
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Near term support for NZD back at around mid 2010 lows; risk aversion positive for USD & JPY; Chinese shares continue to tumble
Falling oil prices have bigger influence on some currencies than the euro-zone tensions. China and Iran main drivers
7th Jul 15, 8:28am
Falling oil prices have bigger influence on some currencies than the euro-zone tensions. China and Iran main drivers
China’s equities rout hits the Aussie. Greek 'no' vote sets up uncertainty and protracted negotiation for the euro. Risks rise all round
6th Jul 15, 8:07am
China’s equities rout hits the Aussie. Greek 'no' vote sets up uncertainty and protracted negotiation for the euro. Risks rise all round
Lower than expected wages growth in the US pushes back Fed sentiment, resets USD vs peers, NZD rebounds
3rd Jul 15, 7:50am
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Lower than expected wages growth in the US pushes back Fed sentiment, resets USD vs peers, NZD rebounds
NZ TWI trading below level RBNZ had projected out to mid-2017; NZD trades lower on disappointing dairy auction; Germany refuses to engage with Greece
2nd Jul 15, 7:48am
NZ TWI trading below level RBNZ had projected out to mid-2017; NZD trades lower on disappointing dairy auction; Germany refuses to engage with Greece
Greek PM tables request for new 2-year bailout program; EU treaties may not provide for Grexit; divergence between AUD and NZD following weak NZ business confidence survey
1st Jul 15, 8:21am
Greek PM tables request for new 2-year bailout program; EU treaties may not provide for Grexit; divergence between AUD and NZD following weak NZ business confidence survey
Global risk appetite falls as punters seek safe havens; euro stages strong recovery after being belted
30th Jun 15, 8:00am
Global risk appetite falls as punters seek safe havens; euro stages strong recovery after being belted
Risk sensitive currencies like the NZD to be out of favour as EU and China struggle with unwelcome pressures
29th Jun 15, 7:47am
Risk sensitive currencies like the NZD to be out of favour as EU and China struggle with unwelcome pressures
Greek situation has markets on hold. Even good US data can't shift thinking. Local eyes turning towards current account elements
26th Jun 15, 8:21am
Greek situation has markets on hold. Even good US data can't shift thinking. Local eyes turning towards current account elements
German business confidence sentiment shifts lower; excrutiating Greek negotiations continue; NZD finds support and firms against majors
25th Jun 15, 8:11am
German business confidence sentiment shifts lower; excrutiating Greek negotiations continue; NZD finds support and firms against majors
Greek PM breaking election promise to end austerity; AUD stronger on better Chinese manufacturing data; NZD continues downward trend
24th Jun 15, 8:11am
Greek PM breaking election promise to end austerity; AUD stronger on better Chinese manufacturing data; NZD continues downward trend
NZD/USD at lowest level since July 2010; Japanese economy recovering; officials more positive on Greek resolution
23rd Jun 15, 7:46am
NZD/USD at lowest level since July 2010; Japanese economy recovering; officials more positive on Greek resolution
NZD direction will be set by international risk sentiment and reaction to US data releases, rather than local data
22nd Jun 15, 8:31am
NZD direction will be set by international risk sentiment and reaction to US data releases, rather than local data
NZD traded below US 69c; USD sell off saved NZD from further punishment; forecast for NZ GDP bounce in Q2; Greek deal expected
19th Jun 15, 9:36am
NZD traded below US 69c; USD sell off saved NZD from further punishment; forecast for NZ GDP bounce in Q2; Greek deal expected
USD sold down after Fed funds rate forecasts lowered; NZD/USD drives back over 70c after Fed announcement; NZ GDP expected to be 0.6% for quarter
18th Jun 15, 8:06am
USD sold down after Fed funds rate forecasts lowered; NZD/USD drives back over 70c after Fed announcement; NZ GDP expected to be 0.6% for quarter
Greece claiming IMF bears “criminal responsibility” for the country’s crisis; German data miss blamed on Greece; positive outcome for USD expected from Fed announcement
17th Jun 15, 8:23am
Greece claiming IMF bears “criminal responsibility” for the country’s crisis; German data miss blamed on Greece; positive outcome for USD expected from Fed announcement
Greece's creditors should write some debt off; Germany not humouring debt relief for Greece; door open for more easing in Australia
16th Jun 15, 8:08am
Greece's creditors should write some debt off; Germany not humouring debt relief for Greece; door open for more easing in Australia
EU leaders harden attitudes toward Greece; positive US data ignored; markets well priced for more NZ rate cuts
15th Jun 15, 8:11am
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EU leaders harden attitudes toward Greece; positive US data ignored; markets well priced for more NZ rate cuts
NZD adjusts quickly to cut in NZ policy rate. AU employment data now tracks better than RBA assumptions, pushing back AU cut prospects
12th Jun 15, 7:47am
NZD adjusts quickly to cut in NZ policy rate. AU employment data now tracks better than RBA assumptions, pushing back AU cut prospects
BofJ changes signals. The NZD awaits the RBNZ and Aussie data
11th Jun 15, 8:06am
BofJ changes signals. The NZD awaits the RBNZ and Aussie data
A ‘no cut’ outcome at tomorrow's RBNZ review should result in a sharp knee-jerk bounce in the NZD despite fundamentals pointing lower
10th Jun 15, 8:27am
A ‘no cut’ outcome at tomorrow's RBNZ review should result in a sharp knee-jerk bounce in the NZD despite fundamentals pointing lower