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Chinese PMI comes in below 50; US headline inflation positive surprise; NZD/USD remains well supported
25th Mar 15, 8:30am
Chinese PMI comes in below 50; US headline inflation positive surprise; NZD/USD remains well supported
A close in the NZD/USD above 76c seen as bullish signal; Fed Vice Chair affirms rate rise likely before year-end; AUD outperforming peers
24th Mar 15, 8:18am
A close in the NZD/USD above 76c seen as bullish signal; Fed Vice Chair affirms rate rise likely before year-end; AUD outperforming peers
Rate cut expectations in Australia will support the NZD which could see a new push to 98 AUc
23rd Mar 15, 8:44am
Rate cut expectations in Australia will support the NZD which could see a new push to 98 AUc
USD fighting back; NZD/AUD making another run at 97c; speculation grows for a further RBA rate cut in April
20th Mar 15, 8:22am
USD fighting back; NZD/AUD making another run at 97c; speculation grows for a further RBA rate cut in April
FOMC delivers more dovish statement than expected and rules out April rate hike; US export growth weakened; median forecasts for interest rates lower
19th Mar 15, 7:52am
FOMC delivers more dovish statement than expected and rules out April rate hike; US export growth weakened; median forecasts for interest rates lower
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First US rate hike in 9 years to keep pressure on NZ dollar, HiFX's Dan Bell says in our never a dull moment monthly currencies report
9th Mar 15, 3:08pm
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First US rate hike in 9 years to keep pressure on NZ dollar, HiFX's Dan Bell says in our never a dull moment monthly currencies report
Christian Hawkesby on the conventional and scientific US Fed, missing inflation, the falling oil price, the fall of bond king Bill Gross, Dilbert & more
19th Dec 14, 10:00am
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Christian Hawkesby on the conventional and scientific US Fed, missing inflation, the falling oil price, the fall of bond king Bill Gross, Dilbert & more
HiFX's Dan Bell on the chances of the NZ$ hitting parity with its Aussie counterpart, NZ$ outlook vs the greenback, and chickens coming home to roost in emerging markets
31st Jan 14, 5:10pm
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HiFX's Dan Bell on the chances of the NZ$ hitting parity with its Aussie counterpart, NZ$ outlook vs the greenback, and chickens coming home to roost in emerging markets
90 seconds at 9 am; Volcker rule enacted; Fed official hints at tapering; No TPP deal; Lenders want in Welcome Home Loans scheme; Mixed picture in China
11th Dec 13, 8:25am
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90 seconds at 9 am; Volcker rule enacted; Fed official hints at tapering; No TPP deal; Lenders want in Welcome Home Loans scheme; Mixed picture in China
Christian Hawkesby says incoming Fed chairman Janet Yellen has the best economic forecasting record since the GFC among voting FOMC members
3rd Dec 13, 4:01pm
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Christian Hawkesby says incoming Fed chairman Janet Yellen has the best economic forecasting record since the GFC among voting FOMC members
HiFX's Dan Bell sees potential for an OCR hike from a hawkish RBNZ, ongoing strength in the NZ dollar, and more twisting from the US Fed
7th Dec 12, 4:01pm
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HiFX's Dan Bell sees potential for an OCR hike from a hawkish RBNZ, ongoing strength in the NZ dollar, and more twisting from the US Fed
HiFX's Dan Bell says market sees 30%-40% chance of Aussie rate cut; FOMC minutes in focus and Easter eyes on non-farm payrolls
2nd Apr 12, 2:44pm
HiFX's Dan Bell says market sees 30%-40% chance of Aussie rate cut; FOMC minutes in focus and Easter eyes on non-farm payrolls
NZ swap yields slid slightly lower yesterday; overnight, offshore “safe haven” yields subsided as risk appetite waned
15th Dec 11, 8:44am
NZ swap yields slid slightly lower yesterday; overnight, offshore “safe haven” yields subsided as risk appetite waned
NZ$ slightly weaker on back of "dovish" OCR statement and falls in interest rate differentials
29th Apr 11, 8:59am
NZ$ slightly weaker on back of "dovish" OCR statement and falls in interest rate differentials
NZ$ plays rollercoaster on back of business confidence and A$ profit taking; OCR statement expected to be balanced
28th Apr 11, 8:54am
NZ$ plays rollercoaster on back of business confidence and A$ profit taking; OCR statement expected to be balanced
NZ dollar tops three year high at 80.5 USc as US dollar weakens and risk appetites surge; Focus ahead for FOMC and NZ business confidence
27th Apr 11, 8:53am
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NZ dollar tops three year high at 80.5 USc as US dollar weakens and risk appetites surge; Focus ahead for FOMC and NZ business confidence
Kiwi dollar direction likely to be from offshore; US dollar 'pummelled' as risk appetite rises
14th Dec 10, 9:07am
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Kiwi dollar direction likely to be from offshore; US dollar 'pummelled' as risk appetite rises
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
European sovereign debt concerns rumble on ahead of US Thanksgiving holiday
25th Nov 10, 9:05am
European sovereign debt concerns rumble on ahead of US Thanksgiving holiday
'It does no good at all to just throw dollars from a helicopter,' says Brazilian finance minister
5th Nov 10, 10:12am
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'It does no good at all to just throw dollars from a helicopter,' says Brazilian finance minister
QEII ensures continuing US dollar weakness; Kiwi hits 28 month high
4th Nov 10, 8:50am
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QEII ensures continuing US dollar weakness; Kiwi hits 28 month high
Opinion: NZ dollar hits 64 USc as US dollar weakens ahead of Fed rate decision
24th Jun 09, 8:27am
Opinion: NZ dollar hits 64 USc as US dollar weakens ahead of Fed rate decision