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Kiwi dollar reverses Xmas losses with vengeance

14 Jan 19, 8:12am

Roger J Kerr sees the neagtives accumulating for the US dollar allowing the Kiwi dollar to rise along with a global sentiment shift
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Kiwi dollar holiday sell-off does not seem sustainable

7 Jan 19, 7:54am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr looks at the new year currency puzzle and sees the Kiwi dollar caught in the backwash of global market volatility
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Currency permutations and predictions for 2019

21 Dec 18, 10:10am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr ends the year with some specific predictions on how the Kiwi dollar will track in 2019. He sees a game of three halves
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This week's guest Top 10

21 Dec 18, 10:05am

Guest

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Matthew Bartlett and Geoffrey Roberts of Citizen AI look at the geopolitics of AI, China's digital dystopia in the making, the transport and energy transformation, building digitally inclusive communities and more
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Calculating the risks

18 Dec 18, 12:15pm

Christian Hawkesby

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Harbour Asset Management pinpoints 10 key risks to look out for in the New Year
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Changing the picture

17 Dec 18, 8:25am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the mood towards the US dollar value over 2019 should turn more negative, with the sharp increase in the US Government’s budget deficit cited as a reason to adjust USD currency holdings lower
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Looking for clues

10 Dec 18, 8:08am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says moves in the US and Australian currencies will determine the next direction for the New Zealand dollar
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The RBNZ will let the economy run hotter for longer & keep lending rates lower for longer

7 Dec 18, 11:17am

Jarrod Kerr

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Hood the hawks: The outlook is strong but uncertain. The RBNZ has released the doves, Kiwibank's Jarrod Kerr & Jeremy Couchman say in their latest economic outlook
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Where to from here?

3 Dec 18, 8:26am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr suggests the Kiwi dollar may have struck fair equilibrium value in the US68c to US70c range
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We are no better than Trump

29 Nov 18, 8:55am

Peter Dunne

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Peter Dunne says it seems that where China is concerned, New Zealand has become very reluctant to say a word out of place, presumably for fear of the economic consequences
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The good oil and the bad oil

26 Nov 18, 8:37am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr examines the positives for the New Zealand dollar - and the negatives for global oil prices
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This week's guest Top 10

23 Nov 18, 10:00am

Siah Hwee Ang

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Siah Hwee Ang with the latest happenings across the Asia-Pacific, including the new NAFTA, the CPTPP, getting back the basics, ASEAN on the rise, India's widening trade deficit, China wants more imports and more
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The speculation unwinds spectacularly

19 Nov 18, 8:16am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the NZ dollar is now likely to go above US70c in coming weeks as speculators continue to unwind 'short-sold' positions and climb back into the Kiwi
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Impressive Kiwi dollar gains 'fully justified'

12 Nov 18, 8:03am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the sharp recent revival of the New Zealand currency is due to a combination of factors
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Breaking the shackles

5 Nov 18, 8:09am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr sees more positives for the Kiwi dollar from global developments but believes the currency may give back some of its recent gains if the Reserve Bank 'inexplicably' maintains its 'overtly dovish economic outlook'
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US and NZ monetary policy messages critical for the Kiwi dollar

29 Oct 18, 9:37am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the RBNZ will be forced by the data to revise their inflation forecasts higher, and it will be impossible for them to maintain their overtly dovish tone of recent statements.
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Kiwi dollar displays its resilience

23 Oct 18, 8:00am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the strong performance of the Kiwi dollar recently underlines how oversold it had become. Its rise against the AUD deserves special mention
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'It's not about us'

15 Oct 18, 8:13am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the big sell-off that has been seen in the Kiwi dollar is really due to the falling Australian dollar - which itself is a reflection of the weaker Chinese economy
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'It always goes three cents further than you think it should'

8 Oct 18, 9:29am

Roger J Kerr

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Roger J Kerr says the next significant event for the Kiwi dollar on its own account will be the CPI data for the September quarter released on Tuesday 16 October
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The Trump trade war recession?

2 Oct 18, 9:23am

John Mauldin

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John Mauldin says the Trump tariffs could end the conditions that justified them. Something similar happened before, during the most famous trade mistake in US and global history: the 1930s Smoot-Hawley tariffs
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