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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
Canadians release revised employment data after error found; BoE Governor speech leaves market confused; little life out of Europe sees EUR under pressure
20th Aug 14, 8:37am
Canadians release revised employment data after error found; BoE Governor speech leaves market confused; little life out of Europe sees EUR under pressure
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
Russia pulls back troops reducing geopolitical risks; Australasian currency risks are still tilted toward further losses
12th Aug 14, 9:48pm
Russia pulls back troops reducing geopolitical risks; Australasian currency risks are still tilted toward further losses
Traders unmoved by growing Iraq risks, Putin moves, or anything else it seems. Norwegian prices jump
12th Aug 14, 8:22am
Traders unmoved by growing Iraq risks, Putin moves, or anything else it seems. Norwegian prices jump
Geopolitics dominates currency market moves with risk appetite rising, Australia's growth outlook downgraded
11th Aug 14, 8:44am
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Geopolitics dominates currency market moves with risk appetite rising, Australia's growth outlook downgraded
Absence of key economic data has NZDUSD trading in a tight range; comments from ECB President drives EUR lower
8th Aug 14, 8:46am
Absence of key economic data has NZDUSD trading in a tight range; comments from ECB President drives EUR lower
NZ jobs report 'neutral', AU jobs report due today, EU tensions hurt eurozone, send investors to safe havens
7th Aug 14, 8:21am
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NZ jobs report 'neutral', AU jobs report due today, EU tensions hurt eurozone, send investors to safe havens
US employment data failed to raise pulses; central bank focus turns away from US and we could see some excitement from BoE and BoJ announcements
6th Aug 14, 8:50am
US employment data failed to raise pulses; central bank focus turns away from US and we could see some excitement from BoE and BoJ announcements
NZD sent sharply lower on dairy price falls, may get pushed around again today when employment data is released
6th Aug 14, 8:39am
NZD sent sharply lower on dairy price falls, may get pushed around again today when employment data is released
NZD awaits GDT auction; AU retail shows negative impact from the AU Federal Budget was temporary; expect NZD-AUD at 93 AUc by year-end
5th Aug 14, 8:00am
NZD awaits GDT auction; AU retail shows negative impact from the AU Federal Budget was temporary; expect NZD-AUD at 93 AUc by year-end
Jobs reports dominate, but big shifts in commodity prices will also be influential
4th Aug 14, 8:13am
Jobs reports dominate, but big shifts in commodity prices will also be influential
Declines not a usual risk-off response; equity markets tumble along with commodities; US dollar stregthens
1st Aug 14, 8:31am
Declines not a usual risk-off response; equity markets tumble along with commodities; US dollar stregthens
Markets looks to be running out of breath after selling the NZD heavily over the past two weeks
31st Jul 14, 8:18am
Markets looks to be running out of breath after selling the NZD heavily over the past two weeks
Markets watching for RBNZ currency intervention signals following falls pushed by payout cut; eyes on Fed rate hike signals
30th Jul 14, 9:08am
Markets watching for RBNZ currency intervention signals following falls pushed by payout cut; eyes on Fed rate hike signals
Federal Reserve’s statement and monetary policy announcement will be keenly watched as debate over the speed and extent of future rate hikes continues
30th Jul 14, 8:45am
Federal Reserve’s statement and monetary policy announcement will be keenly watched as debate over the speed and extent of future rate hikes continues
While geopolitics weighs on Eurozone, US markets outperform, locals on Fonterra watch
29th Jul 14, 8:20am
While geopolitics weighs on Eurozone, US markets outperform, locals on Fonterra watch