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OECD calls on the ECB to do more to stimulate the beleaguered region, including large-scale bond purchases
16th Sep 14, 8:07am
OECD calls on the ECB to do more to stimulate the beleaguered region, including large-scale bond purchases
Kiwi may gain further against the Aussie as disappointing Chinese data is absorbed. USD pricing now assumes continuing economy momentum
15th Sep 14, 8:40am
Kiwi may gain further against the Aussie as disappointing Chinese data is absorbed. USD pricing now assumes continuing economy momentum
Australian data credibility doubted, the AUD becoming the "whipping boy" in international markets. BNZ sees more USD strength and NZD/AUD at 0.91 by year-end
12th Sep 14, 8:26am
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Australian data credibility doubted, the AUD becoming the "whipping boy" in international markets. BNZ sees more USD strength and NZD/AUD at 0.91 by year-end
Markets not ready for any RBNZ surprises; AUD under pressure; as US and Europe diverge, expect volatility
11th Sep 14, 8:22am
Markets not ready for any RBNZ surprises; AUD under pressure; as US and Europe diverge, expect volatility
AUD more vulnerable than NZD against the USD, BNZ sees a bounce above 0.90 in the near-term
10th Sep 14, 8:21am
AUD more vulnerable than NZD against the USD, BNZ sees a bounce above 0.90 in the near-term
Markets expect a dovish RBNZ; resistance levels under threat if that is not delivered
9th Sep 14, 8:58am
Markets expect a dovish RBNZ; resistance levels under threat if that is not delivered
Markets eyeing two votes, BNZ sees +4.2% pa Q2 NZGDP, RBNZ tone to be closely watched
8th Sep 14, 8:48am
Markets eyeing two votes, BNZ sees +4.2% pa Q2 NZGDP, RBNZ tone to be closely watched
NZD ignored; market attention all on the euro. Even strong US services sector data gets little notice
5th Sep 14, 8:27am
NZD ignored; market attention all on the euro. Even strong US services sector data gets little notice
Despite Stevens housing comments, collapse in iron ore prices likely to weigh more on markets in the long run. BNZ sees NZD back at 91c by year end
4th Sep 14, 8:48am
Despite Stevens housing comments, collapse in iron ore prices likely to weigh more on markets in the long run. BNZ sees NZD back at 91c by year end
Prices for NZ’s exports at a 17-month low, NZD down -0.7% with BNZ expecting dips toward 82.8 USc
3rd Sep 14, 8:30am
Prices for NZ’s exports at a 17-month low, NZD down -0.7% with BNZ expecting dips toward 82.8 USc
Sleepy trading focuses on weak factory data, but awaits policy decisions from the ECB, Chinese officials, and the RBA
2nd Sep 14, 8:19am
Sleepy trading focuses on weak factory data, but awaits policy decisions from the ECB, Chinese officials, and the RBA
Markets get better-than-expected US data, as-expected poor EU data, and currencies also affected by Ukraine fallout
1st Sep 14, 8:21am
Markets get better-than-expected US data, as-expected poor EU data, and currencies also affected by Ukraine fallout
NZD reacted to others yesterday but may find its own direction today with some key local data releases
29th Aug 14, 8:22am
NZD reacted to others yesterday but may find its own direction today with some key local data releases
NZD rises on Fonterra confidence, USD weakness, widening trouble in the Ukraine. Aussie capex data release may set trend for NZD today
28th Aug 14, 8:14am
NZD rises on Fonterra confidence, USD weakness, widening trouble in the Ukraine. Aussie capex data release may set trend for NZD today
Sometime before any RBNZ intervention in currency confirmed; NZDAUD continues to slide south
27th Aug 14, 8:49am
Sometime before any RBNZ intervention in currency confirmed; NZDAUD continues to slide south
Kiwi's fall stops after unsubstantiated intervention rumour; no support expected from today's trade data
26th Aug 14, 9:03am
Kiwi's fall stops after unsubstantiated intervention rumour; no support expected from today's trade data
Yellen still sees US jobs slack but also sees fast improvement; Draghi preparing for outright purchases of ABS; markets expect less from RBA or RBNZ
25th Aug 14, 8:02am
Yellen still sees US jobs slack but also sees fast improvement; Draghi preparing for outright purchases of ABS; markets expect less from RBA or RBNZ
S&P 500 index hits record highs as US data uniformly surprises to the upside; NZD recovering after dipping on weaker consumer confidence data
22nd Aug 14, 8:12am
S&P 500 index hits record highs as US data uniformly surprises to the upside; NZD recovering after dipping on weaker consumer confidence data
Hawkish tilt to Fed minutes sees USD kick higher although concern on slack labour market lingers
21st Aug 14, 8:06am
Hawkish tilt to Fed minutes sees USD kick higher although concern on slack labour market lingers
Q2 PPI data in line with indications but surprised market causing a sell-off in NZD; US data better than expected overnight giving USD some broader support
20th Aug 14, 8:16am
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Q2 PPI data in line with indications but surprised market causing a sell-off in NZD; US data better than expected overnight giving USD some broader support
Eyes on the GDT auction to set the next NZD trend; eyes on US Fed and BofE rate rising signals
19th Aug 14, 8:58am
Eyes on the GDT auction to set the next NZD trend; eyes on US Fed and BofE rate rising signals
USD on the back foot as US confidence reports underwhelm and geopolitics adds to uncertainty
18th Aug 14, 8:04am
USD on the back foot as US confidence reports underwhelm and geopolitics adds to uncertainty
Downside risk increasing in euro-zone as German GDP falls; Ukraine willing to accept Russia aid; NZD best performer across majors
15th Aug 14, 8:59am
Downside risk increasing in euro-zone as German GDP falls; Ukraine willing to accept Russia aid; NZD best performer across majors
Chinese data disappointing across the board; European production and labour data weak; soft US retail sales continued the roll of poor economic data for markets to absorb
14th Aug 14, 8:26am
Chinese data disappointing across the board; European production and labour data weak; soft US retail sales continued the roll of poor economic data for markets to absorb
German investor survey worse than pessimistic forecasts; continued tension between Ukraine and Russia weighs on sentiment
13th Aug 14, 8:23am
German investor survey worse than pessimistic forecasts; continued tension between Ukraine and Russia weighs on sentiment