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Yield chasing investors supporting NZD; USD vulnerable to any negative news
2nd Jul 14, 9:15am
Yield chasing investors supporting NZD; USD vulnerable to any negative news
NZD stronger despite Fonterra dairy prices fall 5%; AUD surges following RBA announcement
2nd Jul 14, 8:36am
NZD stronger despite Fonterra dairy prices fall 5%; AUD surges following RBA announcement
NZ growth may still exceed 5%; eyes on China PMI and RBA decision tone today and GDT tomorrow
1st Jul 14, 8:55am
NZ growth may still exceed 5%; eyes on China PMI and RBA decision tone today and GDT tomorrow
Attention shifts to Europe where the euro and GBP both found support in either improving data, or data that has stopped declining - and expectations of ECB QE
30th Jun 14, 9:21am
Attention shifts to Europe where the euro and GBP both found support in either improving data, or data that has stopped declining - and expectations of ECB QE
Bloomberg median target NZD/USD for year end 2014 is 83c; NZD bulls frustrated by Kiwi's inability to break higher
27th Jun 14, 8:38am
Bloomberg median target NZD/USD for year end 2014 is 83c; NZD bulls frustrated by Kiwi's inability to break higher
Woeful second estimate of US Q1 GDP sends NZD/USD considerably higher; NZ TWI back at post float highs around 81.20
26th Jun 14, 8:39am
Woeful second estimate of US Q1 GDP sends NZD/USD considerably higher; NZ TWI back at post float highs around 81.20
Divergent US & European growth profiles re-emerge
25th Jun 14, 9:11am
Divergent US & European growth profiles re-emerge
Better-than-expected US housing data takes shine off AUD and NZD; Carney appeares to shed his hawkish feathers
25th Jun 14, 8:23am
Better-than-expected US housing data takes shine off AUD and NZD; Carney appeares to shed his hawkish feathers
BNZ pares back its future OCR hike timing projections on the strong dollar and high immigration; still see a 5% peak
24th Jun 14, 8:15am
BNZ pares back its future OCR hike timing projections on the strong dollar and high immigration; still see a 5% peak
Second tier data shows improvement both locally and internationally; markets on sidelines, although concerned about Yellen's attitude
23rd Jun 14, 8:39am
Second tier data shows improvement both locally and internationally; markets on sidelines, although concerned about Yellen's attitude
The global reach for yield set to continue and likely to underpin NZD in interim
20th Jun 14, 8:36am
The global reach for yield set to continue and likely to underpin NZD in interim
USD weaker as Fed delivers less dovish tone; traders toss NZD around before sending it higher
19th Jun 14, 8:40am
USD weaker as Fed delivers less dovish tone; traders toss NZD around before sending it higher
Geo-political intrigue adds to dynamic market sentiment; rising oil prices and negative economic growth impacting the United States
18th Jun 14, 9:15am
Geo-political intrigue adds to dynamic market sentiment; rising oil prices and negative economic growth impacting the United States
Brief rise in NZD on positive Fonterra auction before burgeoning US inflationary pressure put investors on guard; NZD/USD down 0.3% this morning
18th Jun 14, 8:51am
Brief rise in NZD on positive Fonterra auction before burgeoning US inflationary pressure put investors on guard; NZD/USD down 0.3% this morning
NZD currency volatility at 7-year low, and makes interest rate advantage an appealing proposition for the carry-trade
17th Jun 14, 8:27am
NZD currency volatility at 7-year low, and makes interest rate advantage an appealing proposition for the carry-trade
Markets due to get a reminder of NZ's "outperformance on the global scale" in this weeks GDP release, growth of +3.7% expected
16th Jun 14, 8:37am
Markets due to get a reminder of NZ's "outperformance on the global scale" in this weeks GDP release, growth of +3.7% expected
Violence in Iraq sees oil price surge and equities fall; weaker US data not helping markets either
13th Jun 14, 8:30am
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Violence in Iraq sees oil price surge and equities fall; weaker US data not helping markets either
NZD may rise today but will fall by year end on stronger USD and falling commodity prices: BNZ
12th Jun 14, 8:05am
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NZD may rise today but will fall by year end on stronger USD and falling commodity prices: BNZ
ECB, BoE and RBA announcements and respective actions well signalled ahead of time; Australasian pairing seeing periods of pressure despite volatility being low
11th Jun 14, 9:42am
ECB, BoE and RBA announcements and respective actions well signalled ahead of time; Australasian pairing seeing periods of pressure despite volatility being low
RBNZ expected to be committed to its hiking process tomorrow, will give a near-term bounce to the NZD/USD
11th Jun 14, 8:17am
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RBNZ expected to be committed to its hiking process tomorrow, will give a near-term bounce to the NZD/USD
Momentum no longer favours the NZD/USD although it may get a near-term boost if the RBNZ re-confirms its medium-term commitment to OCR hikes
10th Jun 14, 8:53am
Momentum no longer favours the NZD/USD although it may get a near-term boost if the RBNZ re-confirms its medium-term commitment to OCR hikes
Currency markets flail around for direction following ECB decisions and US jobs data but in the end decide no change is needed
9th Jun 14, 8:49am
Currency markets flail around for direction following ECB decisions and US jobs data but in the end decide no change is needed
NZD rallies on ECB introducing negative interest rates for deposits; Draghi warns ECB not finished with monetary policy easing
6th Jun 14, 8:34am
NZD rallies on ECB introducing negative interest rates for deposits; Draghi warns ECB not finished with monetary policy easing
Eye-watering construction data unable to provide the NZD any relief; upside risk to NZ's Q1 GDP
5th Jun 14, 8:13am
Eye-watering construction data unable to provide the NZD any relief; upside risk to NZ's Q1 GDP
Concerns over China's property and credit sectors sees corrective shift in demand for NZ & Australian dollars
4th Jun 14, 2:33pm
Concerns over China's property and credit sectors sees corrective shift in demand for NZ & Australian dollars