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Both the Kiwi and Aussie gain as data and news from most other majors fails to enthuse currency markets. GBP one of the weakest
10th Jan 17, 8:27am
Both the Kiwi and Aussie gain as data and news from most other majors fails to enthuse currency markets. GBP one of the weakest
Renewed US wage pressure raises prospects of more Fed hikes, and a stronger USD. Kiwi dollar hit but the AUD retains more strength
9th Jan 17, 7:34am
Renewed US wage pressure raises prospects of more Fed hikes, and a stronger USD. Kiwi dollar hit but the AUD retains more strength
All major currencies trade lower against the USD post FOMC announcements; NZDUSD breaks below the 0.7068 resistance level; AUD recovered some losses due to stronger employment report; EURUSD at lowest level since January 2003
16th Dec 16, 8:01am
All major currencies trade lower against the USD post FOMC announcements; NZDUSD breaks below the 0.7068 resistance level; AUD recovered some losses due to stronger employment report; EURUSD at lowest level since January 2003
CAD and NOK underperform as WTI oil down 1.5%; GBP one fo the strongest performers, gains 0.4% against the USD; AUD and NZD both trade higher since last evening, NZD pushing back to 0.7230
15th Dec 16, 8:47am
CAD and NOK underperform as WTI oil down 1.5%; GBP one fo the strongest performers, gains 0.4% against the USD; AUD and NZD both trade higher since last evening, NZD pushing back to 0.7230
NZD sits just above 0.7200, looks for direction from USD moves; equity markets up again, S&P500 extends gain for the year to more than 11%; oil prices consolidate as WTI trades just below USD53/barrel
14th Dec 16, 7:55am
NZD sits just above 0.7200, looks for direction from USD moves; equity markets up again, S&P500 extends gain for the year to more than 11%; oil prices consolidate as WTI trades just below USD53/barrel
USD retreats to Friday's levels alongside US yields; GBP strongest performer, up 0.9%; NZD/USD trades up to the 0.7200 level
13th Dec 16, 8:03am
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USD retreats to Friday's levels alongside US yields; GBP strongest performer, up 0.9%; NZD/USD trades up to the 0.7200 level
USD up against all major peers, except CAD; JPY weakest performer, NZD JPY at highest level since January; S&P gains record new highs, up 3.1% for the week; WTI oil price up 1.3%
12th Dec 16, 8:08am
USD up against all major peers, except CAD; JPY weakest performer, NZD JPY at highest level since January; S&P gains record new highs, up 3.1% for the week; WTI oil price up 1.3%
NZD trades at 0.7120 after volatility yesterday afternoon; EUR/USD down on Merkel comments; AUD/NZD faces firm resistance at 0.9600 level
7th Dec 16, 7:40am
NZD trades at 0.7120 after volatility yesterday afternoon; EUR/USD down on Merkel comments; AUD/NZD faces firm resistance at 0.9600 level
NZD looks to AU data and GDT dairy auction for guidance; ECB likely to extend QE; USD consolidates prior to expected rate rise
6th Dec 16, 3:32pm
NZD looks to AU data and GDT dairy auction for guidance; ECB likely to extend QE; USD consolidates prior to expected rate rise
NZ stabilises after Key resignation; European currencies outperform; RBA meeting and AU GDP results awaited
6th Dec 16, 8:06am
NZ stabilises after Key resignation; European currencies outperform; RBA meeting and AU GDP results awaited
NZD lower against USD & AUD; 'Oil-linked' currencies outperform; GBP remains sensitive to Brexit news
2nd Dec 16, 8:34am
NZD lower against USD & AUD; 'Oil-linked' currencies outperform; GBP remains sensitive to Brexit news
USD strengthened against all its peers on stronger than expected data; OPEC ministers strike deal to limit production; AUD loses ground against USD and NZD
1st Dec 16, 9:00am
USD strengthened against all its peers on stronger than expected data; OPEC ministers strike deal to limit production; AUD loses ground against USD and NZD
Yen and USD weaker; AUD weaker, while NZD trades above 200-day moving average; OPEC conference crucial for commodity linked currencies
30th Nov 16, 8:51am
Yen and USD weaker; AUD weaker, while NZD trades above 200-day moving average; OPEC conference crucial for commodity linked currencies
Post-Trump gains in USD total over 6%; focus on OPEC and commodity currencies; expect volatility in oil price
29th Nov 16, 2:29pm
Post-Trump gains in USD total over 6%; focus on OPEC and commodity currencies; expect volatility in oil price
Rise in global commodities helps NZD; USD weaker against most currencies; oil price up 3% but prospects for supply cut deal remain tenuous
29th Nov 16, 8:30am
Rise in global commodities helps NZD; USD weaker against most currencies; oil price up 3% but prospects for supply cut deal remain tenuous
USD index up more than 4% above pre-US election levels; modest recovery in NZD possible; NZD/AUD likely to be range bound in near future
28th Nov 16, 8:29am
USD index up more than 4% above pre-US election levels; modest recovery in NZD possible; NZD/AUD likely to be range bound in near future
Greenback posts fresh 13½ year highs; USD direction to be driven by upcoming data; strong exporter interest in NZD/USD around 70c mark
22nd Nov 16, 1:44pm
Greenback posts fresh 13½ year highs; USD direction to be driven by upcoming data; strong exporter interest in NZD/USD around 70c mark
Fed chair Janet Yellen wary of commenting on outlook under Trump; USD continues to gain momentum; market waiting to see if Fonterra bumps up milk forecast
18th Nov 16, 8:24am
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Fed chair Janet Yellen wary of commenting on outlook under Trump; USD continues to gain momentum; market waiting to see if Fonterra bumps up milk forecast
Fed rate hike done deal according to market; oil prices spikes higher; near term support for NZD/USD at 70c
17th Nov 16, 8:50am
Fed rate hike done deal according to market; oil prices spikes higher; near term support for NZD/USD at 70c
Another solid dairy auction, NZD trading off morning lows; US data releases above expectations; oil-linked currencies benefactors of push to curb oil production
16th Nov 16, 8:14am
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Another solid dairy auction, NZD trading off morning lows; US data releases above expectations; oil-linked currencies benefactors of push to curb oil production
Higher inflation and productivity in US under Trump; 85% chance of Fed rate hike in December, more could follow
15th Nov 16, 1:56pm
Higher inflation and productivity in US under Trump; 85% chance of Fed rate hike in December, more could follow
Quakes have only brief impact on NZD. Global risk appetite holding, aiding commodity currencies. Eyes now of dairy auction looking to consolidate the higher levels
15th Nov 16, 8:23am
Quakes have only brief impact on NZD. Global risk appetite holding, aiding commodity currencies. Eyes now of dairy auction looking to consolidate the higher levels
Fed's William's says Fed close to achieving inflation goals and "fortunate" there is independence at the US Central Bank; volatile time for NZD/USD
11th Nov 16, 8:36am
Fed's William's says Fed close to achieving inflation goals and "fortunate" there is independence at the US Central Bank; volatile time for NZD/USD
Market moves await nature of US elections. Risk appetite improves and NZD benefits. EUR/USD lower, JPY slumps
9th Nov 16, 8:02am
Market moves await nature of US elections. Risk appetite improves and NZD benefits. EUR/USD lower, JPY slumps
All eyes on US election results, but currency markets jump the gun by assuming a Clinton win. The NZD benefits from improved risk appetite
8th Nov 16, 8:16am
All eyes on US election results, but currency markets jump the gun by assuming a Clinton win. The NZD benefits from improved risk appetite