NZ$
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, November 17, 2017
17th Nov 17, 8:48am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, November 17, 2017
NZD sits at 0.6860 USD after testing support at 0.6820-0.6840; equities rebound after five consecutive daily falls; UST rates 2-3 bps higher across the curve; local swap rates lower at the long end
17th Nov 17, 7:56am
NZD sits at 0.6860 USD after testing support at 0.6820-0.6840; equities rebound after five consecutive daily falls; UST rates 2-3 bps higher across the curve; local swap rates lower at the long end
US manufacturing jumps; Canada's likewise; China improves yuan signals, suggests more reform coming; China fx outflow becomes inflow; UST 10yr yield at 2.36%; oil down, gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 68.6 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
17th Nov 17, 7:36am
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US manufacturing jumps; Canada's likewise; China improves yuan signals, suggests more reform coming; China fx outflow becomes inflow; UST 10yr yield at 2.36%; oil down, gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 68.6 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
A review of things you need to know before you go home Thursday; no rate changes, confidence high, less concrete poured, fewer rentals available, Auckland Council valuations up +45%, swaps and NZD lower
16th Nov 17, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home Thursday; no rate changes, confidence high, less concrete poured, fewer rentals available, Auckland Council valuations up +45%, swaps and NZD lower
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, November 16, 2017
16th Nov 17, 7:59am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, November 16, 2017
NZD remains steady at around 0.6875 USD after rising to 0.6920 last evening on the back of USD weakness; UST 10yr yields fell to 2.32% before CPI data helped it get back to 2.34%; lower global rates placed downward pressure on the local swap curve
16th Nov 17, 7:42am
NZD remains steady at around 0.6875 USD after rising to 0.6920 last evening on the back of USD weakness; UST 10yr yields fell to 2.32% before CPI data helped it get back to 2.34%; lower global rates placed downward pressure on the local swap curve
US retail growth, CPI as expected; Japan's growth streak extends; HNA cuts top exec; Canada challenges US; NAB has CML woes; AU adopts vacancy tax; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 68.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.9
16th Nov 17, 7:40am
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US retail growth, CPI as expected; Japan's growth streak extends; HNA cuts top exec; Canada challenges US; NAB has CML woes; AU adopts vacancy tax; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 68.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home Wednesday; ANZ cuts two home loan rates, REINZ reports sales slide, Nash moves on online GST, RBNZ slaps Westpac, swaps down, NZD holds
15th Nov 17, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home Wednesday; ANZ cuts two home loan rates, REINZ reports sales slide, Nash moves on online GST, RBNZ slaps Westpac, swaps down, NZD holds
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, November 15, 2017
15th Nov 17, 8:24am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, November 15, 2017
EUR higher on German GDP results; USD indices retreat, reflecting EUR strength; NZD fell to 0.6850 USD but recovered some losses to currently trade at 0.6880; NZDAUD came under pressure following positive AU business conditions data
15th Nov 17, 8:05am
EUR higher on German GDP results; USD indices retreat, reflecting EUR strength; NZD fell to 0.6850 USD but recovered some losses to currently trade at 0.6880; NZDAUD came under pressure following positive AU business conditions data
Key China benchmarks slow; German growth rises; IEA sees 'major upheavals'; Venezuela in default; FDA approves digital drug; Aust. confidence high; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 68.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.9
15th Nov 17, 7:40am
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Key China benchmarks slow; German growth rises; IEA sees 'major upheavals'; Venezuela in default; FDA approves digital drug; Aust. confidence high; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 68.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home Tuesday; NZCU Baywide trims some rates, Heartland adds new saver, population younger again, Geneva profit up, NZD out of favour, swaps stable, NZD down, bitcoin recovers
14th Nov 17, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home Tuesday; NZCU Baywide trims some rates, Heartland adds new saver, population younger again, Geneva profit up, NZD out of favour, swaps stable, NZD down, bitcoin recovers
Four years after they were introduced to combat a rampant house market, the loan to value lending restrictions appear likely to be phased out soon; but how, and what happens next?
14th Nov 17, 9:37am
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Four years after they were introduced to combat a rampant house market, the loan to value lending restrictions appear likely to be phased out soon; but how, and what happens next?
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, November 14, 2017
14th Nov 17, 8:13am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, November 14, 2017
GBP at the bottom of the leaderboard; USD slightly higher; NZDUSD faces downside risk; AUDUSD continues to probe lower; global yields lower; local yields tried to push higher, reflecting global moves from the previous session
14th Nov 17, 8:02am
GBP at the bottom of the leaderboard; USD slightly higher; NZDUSD faces downside risk; AUDUSD continues to probe lower; global yields lower; local yields tried to push higher, reflecting global moves from the previous session
China new loans rise less than expected; Juwai issues 'last chance' promotion; RBA laments lack of bank support for SME lending; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil and gold unchanged; bitcoin bounces; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5
14th Nov 17, 7:43am
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China new loans rise less than expected; Juwai issues 'last chance' promotion; RBA laments lack of bank support for SME lending; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil and gold unchanged; bitcoin bounces; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5
A review of things you need to know before you go home Monday; mortgage rate changes, Greens oppose Labour's CPTPP, Tower in halt, Harcourts' volumes fall, exporter confidence strong, swaps up, NZ stable, bitcoin slumps
13th Nov 17, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home Monday; mortgage rate changes, Greens oppose Labour's CPTPP, Tower in halt, Harcourts' volumes fall, exporter confidence strong, swaps up, NZ stable, bitcoin slumps
Roger J Kerr sees a more positive scenario for the economy emerging over coming months, which will be supportive for the Kiwi dollar
13th Nov 17, 11:42am
Roger J Kerr sees a more positive scenario for the economy emerging over coming months, which will be supportive for the Kiwi dollar
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, November 13, 2017
13th Nov 17, 8:04am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, November 13, 2017
US sentiment falls; China opens up financial industry, Singles Day hits stunning levels; China SOE banks hit limits early; Saputo to challenge Fonterra; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5; bitcoin tumbles
13th Nov 17, 7:23am
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US sentiment falls; China opens up financial industry, Singles Day hits stunning levels; China SOE banks hit limits early; Saputo to challenge Fonterra; UST 10yr yield at 2.40%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5; bitcoin tumbles
A review of things you need to know before you go home Friday; small TD reductions, retail spending weak, SI hospitality strong; dairy prices soft, linkers dip, big new Māori fund, swaps stable, NZD soft
10th Nov 17, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home Friday; small TD reductions, retail spending weak, SI hospitality strong; dairy prices soft, linkers dip, big new Māori fund, swaps stable, NZD soft
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, November 10, 2017
10th Nov 17, 8:14am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, November 10, 2017
NZD lifted from its pre-MPS level of 0.6925 to 0.6970 during the RBNZ press conference and has held up well since then; RBNZ significantly revised upwards its CPI inflation track; USD is slightly weaker on tax bill negotiations
10th Nov 17, 8:00am
NZD lifted from its pre-MPS level of 0.6925 to 0.6970 during the RBNZ press conference and has held up well since then; RBNZ significantly revised upwards its CPI inflation track; USD is slightly weaker on tax bill negotiations
Acting RBNZ Governor Grant Spencer concerned about plans to include 'externals' on the proposed new RBNZ monetary policy committee; says the committee needs 'collective responsibility' rather than being 'individualistic'
10th Nov 17, 7:39am
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Acting RBNZ Governor Grant Spencer concerned about plans to include 'externals' on the proposed new RBNZ monetary policy committee; says the committee needs 'collective responsibility' rather than being 'individualistic'
Republicans battle each other on tax cut; China inflation up; China housing fall expected; gold demand drops; EU growth rises; AU home loans fall; UST 10yr yield at 2.32%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 69.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.8
10th Nov 17, 7:36am
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Republicans battle each other on tax cut; China inflation up; China housing fall expected; gold demand drops; EU growth rises; AU home loans fall; UST 10yr yield at 2.32%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 69.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.8
