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Lower dairy prices 'will take a toll on the NZD in time'; USD boosted by higher retail in March; eyes on RBA for AUD view
15th Apr 14, 8:14am
Lower dairy prices 'will take a toll on the NZD in time'; USD boosted by higher retail in March; eyes on RBA for AUD view
Lofty, low-volatility NZD a target currency for the carry trade despite deteriorating global risk appetite
14th Apr 14, 8:17am
Lofty, low-volatility NZD a target currency for the carry trade despite deteriorating global risk appetite
USD limped lower overnight, surprise Aussie jobs gains, weak China trade but surplus grows
11th Apr 14, 8:15am
USD limped lower overnight, surprise Aussie jobs gains, weak China trade but surplus grows
Dovish Fed minutes spur risk with stocks, gold, oil all higher and the USD lower; Aussie jobless rate to rise
10th Apr 14, 8:00am
Dovish Fed minutes spur risk with stocks, gold, oil all higher and the USD lower; Aussie jobless rate to rise
Little reaction to strong QSBO despite signals that pricing intentions foreshadow rising inflation
9th Apr 14, 8:14am
Little reaction to strong QSBO despite signals that pricing intentions foreshadow rising inflation
QSBO likely to be more positive, supporting the currency; international equities deline
8th Apr 14, 8:06am
QSBO likely to be more positive, supporting the currency; international equities deline
HiFX's Dan Bell on the rising interest rate differential between NZ and the US, and the potential for engineered products to attract offshore investors to the NZ$
7th Apr 14, 8:51pm
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HiFX's Dan Bell on the rising interest rate differential between NZ and the US, and the potential for engineered products to attract offshore investors to the NZ$
NZD rises after US payrolls report; eyes on QV and QSBO; Canada also making jobs progress
7th Apr 14, 8:04am
NZD rises after US payrolls report; eyes on QV and QSBO; Canada also making jobs progress
NZD vulnerable to US NFP surprises; ECB’s Governing Council is now "unanimous in its commitment" to use unconventional policy tools
4th Apr 14, 8:35am
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NZD vulnerable to US NFP surprises; ECB’s Governing Council is now "unanimous in its commitment" to use unconventional policy tools
Falling commodity prices weigh on the local currency; international data relatively strong
3rd Apr 14, 8:17am
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Falling commodity prices weigh on the local currency; international data relatively strong
Declining commodity prices over 2014 should apply downward pressure to the NZD; RBA targets a 'period of stability'
2nd Apr 14, 8:10am
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Declining commodity prices over 2014 should apply downward pressure to the NZD; RBA targets a 'period of stability'
IMF warns Labour/Greens; Yellen comments move markets; USD weakens against all except the Yen
1st Apr 14, 8:21am
IMF warns Labour/Greens; Yellen comments move markets; USD weakens against all except the Yen
Falling dairy prices will reduce a key support for the NZD; USD trends now more dependent on data outcomes
31st Mar 14, 8:12am
Falling dairy prices will reduce a key support for the NZD; USD trends now more dependent on data outcomes
Highest ever trade surplus for a February and well above market expectations; exports surprised on the high side, up 17% on last year
28th Mar 14, 8:28am
Highest ever trade surplus for a February and well above market expectations; exports surprised on the high side, up 17% on last year
Stevens says AU economy will improve, downgrades concerns about the AUD, expects non-mineral exports to rise
27th Mar 14, 8:10am
Stevens says AU economy will improve, downgrades concerns about the AUD, expects non-mineral exports to rise
Many currency pairs expected to be range bound; still demand for NZD & AUD
26th Mar 14, 10:57am
Many currency pairs expected to be range bound; still demand for NZD & AUD
NZD stronger against key peers; equity markets eke out gains despite mixed data and continued Ukrainian tensions
26th Mar 14, 8:35am
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NZD stronger against key peers; equity markets eke out gains despite mixed data and continued Ukrainian tensions
The run of weaker China data has traders guessing that more simulus is coming in China; illiquid markets keep USD lower
25th Mar 14, 8:23am
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The run of weaker China data has traders guessing that more simulus is coming in China; illiquid markets keep USD lower
NZD/AUD cross stretching fundamental 'fair value' which remains in a 0.8600-0.8800 range, says BNZ
24th Mar 14, 8:01am
NZD/AUD cross stretching fundamental 'fair value' which remains in a 0.8600-0.8800 range, says BNZ
Market expecting October end to tapering in US if current reduction rate is any guide; first rate hike pencilled in for April 2015
21st Mar 14, 8:31am
Market expecting October end to tapering in US if current reduction rate is any guide; first rate hike pencilled in for April 2015
US$ gets much needed boost as markets believe US economy is in better shape; Fed cuts back tapering by a further US$10 bln per month
20th Mar 14, 8:35am
US$ gets much needed boost as markets believe US economy is in better shape; Fed cuts back tapering by a further US$10 bln per month
Simmering Ukranian tensions and almost daily reports of Chinese credit defaults worries investors
19th Mar 14, 9:08am
Simmering Ukranian tensions and almost daily reports of Chinese credit defaults worries investors
Risk rally benefits NZD as Russia implies it has no interest in Ukrainian territory beyond Crimea; NZD now directly tradeable against Chinese Yuan
19th Mar 14, 8:32am
Risk rally benefits NZD as Russia implies it has no interest in Ukrainian territory beyond Crimea; NZD now directly tradeable against Chinese Yuan
Chinese yuan falls to an 11 month low after bands widened; AUD gains as Bill Evans changes his view
18th Mar 14, 8:36am
Chinese yuan falls to an 11 month low after bands widened; AUD gains as Bill Evans changes his view
No progress over Ukraine; if anything things are worsening. Risk aversion rising ahead of sanctions
17th Mar 14, 8:12am
No progress over Ukraine; if anything things are worsening. Risk aversion rising ahead of sanctions