Australian Budget
Roger J Kerr questions the global sell-off of the American currency
Roger J Kerr says global economic and financial market shifts are pushing the Kiwi up - but he sees likely downside from here
15th Jan 18, 10:20am
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Roger J Kerr says global economic and financial market shifts are pushing the Kiwi up - but he sees likely downside from here
Roger J Kerr looks at the key things likely to determine the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the year ahead
18th Dec 17, 8:58am
Roger J Kerr looks at the key things likely to determine the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the year ahead
Roger J Kerr says there has not been sufficient adverse or positive economic/financial market news to move the NZ dollar out of its groove
11th Dec 17, 10:47am
Roger J Kerr says there has not been sufficient adverse or positive economic/financial market news to move the NZ dollar out of its groove
Roger J Kerr says offshore markets largely ignored the unexpected plummet in business confidence
4th Dec 17, 11:32am
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Roger J Kerr says offshore markets largely ignored the unexpected plummet in business confidence
Roger J Kerr says the short term direction of the Kiwi dollar depends on how the participants in the economy react to the new Government and how policy changes affect the economy
27th Nov 17, 11:34am
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Roger J Kerr says the short term direction of the Kiwi dollar depends on how the participants in the economy react to the new Government and how policy changes affect the economy
Roger J Kerr says while the Kiwi dollar has for now been dragged down by a lower Australian currency, he expects markets will soon start to factor in the likelihood of the RBNZ bringing forward interest rate rises here
20th Nov 17, 10:39am
Roger J Kerr says while the Kiwi dollar has for now been dragged down by a lower Australian currency, he expects markets will soon start to factor in the likelihood of the RBNZ bringing forward interest rate rises here
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
Roger J Kerr says interest rates and commodity prices are now key for the Kiwi dollar
6th Nov 17, 10:34am
Roger J Kerr says interest rates and commodity prices are now key for the Kiwi dollar
Roger J Kerr says 'there is no question' the RBNZ will have to bring forward the timing of official interest rate rises
30th Oct 17, 11:24am
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Roger J Kerr says 'there is no question' the RBNZ will have to bring forward the timing of official interest rate rises
Roger J Kerr says the financial markets are looking for reassurance from the new Government
24th Oct 17, 9:56am
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Roger J Kerr says the financial markets are looking for reassurance from the new Government
Roger J Kerr says local US dollar exporting companies have been actively positioning their hedge books ahead of the decision on a new government
16th Oct 17, 8:26am
Roger J Kerr says local US dollar exporting companies have been actively positioning their hedge books ahead of the decision on a new government
Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar could go up or down depending on the composition of the future government
9th Oct 17, 9:38am
Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar could go up or down depending on the composition of the future government
Roger J Kerr says the composition of the future NZ Government will dictate what happens to the Kiwi dollar
2nd Oct 17, 8:33am
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Roger J Kerr says the composition of the future NZ Government will dictate what happens to the Kiwi dollar
Roger J Kerr says the NZ dollar has surged as a result of the Reserve Bank of Australia's missteps; higher exchange rate puts pressure on RBNZ
24th Jul 17, 11:32am
Roger J Kerr says the NZ dollar has surged as a result of the Reserve Bank of Australia's missteps; higher exchange rate puts pressure on RBNZ
Roger J Kerr now sees several factors leaving the New Zealand dollar open to a sell-off in FX markets; one factor not being reflected in the market yet is the possibility of a hung Parliament after September 23
17th Jul 17, 11:42am
Roger J Kerr now sees several factors leaving the New Zealand dollar open to a sell-off in FX markets; one factor not being reflected in the market yet is the possibility of a hung Parliament after September 23
Roger J Kerr says the US Fed is correct on the economic outlook and believes the US dollar should recover
10th Jul 17, 11:04am
Roger J Kerr says the US Fed is correct on the economic outlook and believes the US dollar should recover
Roger J Kerr says the 'risk/reward equation' suggests profit-taking from speculators will send the New Zealand dollar lower over coming weeks and months
3rd Jul 17, 9:28am
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Roger J Kerr says the 'risk/reward equation' suggests profit-taking from speculators will send the New Zealand dollar lower over coming weeks and months
Roger J Kerr says political opinion polls will be as important as economic indicators in setting the direction of the Kiwi dollar in coming months
26th Jun 17, 11:17am
Roger J Kerr says political opinion polls will be as important as economic indicators in setting the direction of the Kiwi dollar in coming months
Roger J Kerr says the only thing that will drive the NZ currency back below US70 now would be a resurging American dollar
19th Jun 17, 1:12pm
Roger J Kerr says the only thing that will drive the NZ currency back below US70 now would be a resurging American dollar
Roger J Kerr says with all the good news for the NZ economy already out, it's questionable how much better things can get for the NZ dollar
12th Jun 17, 11:07am
Roger J Kerr says with all the good news for the NZ economy already out, it's questionable how much better things can get for the NZ dollar
Roger J Kerr says international FX markets have reduced their US dollar exposures as the post election 'Trump rally' unwinds
22nd May 17, 9:27am
Roger J Kerr says international FX markets have reduced their US dollar exposures as the post election 'Trump rally' unwinds
Roger J Kerr doesn't expect the current divergence between the rising value of our commodity export prices and the value of the Kiwi dollar to continue for long
15th May 17, 1:33pm
Roger J Kerr doesn't expect the current divergence between the rising value of our commodity export prices and the value of the Kiwi dollar to continue for long
Roger J Kerr says several factors are holding back the NZ dollar at the moment, but he does see it rising back over US70c eventually
8th May 17, 1:08pm
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Roger J Kerr says several factors are holding back the NZ dollar at the moment, but he does see it rising back over US70c eventually
Roger J Kerr says the risk of increased global trade barriers was seen as more of a medium to longer term downside risk to the NZ dollar, however the impact has come about much sooner than expected with the US lumber and dairy tariffs
1st May 17, 12:44pm
Roger J Kerr says the risk of increased global trade barriers was seen as more of a medium to longer term downside risk to the NZ dollar, however the impact has come about much sooner than expected with the US lumber and dairy tariffs