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US inflation rises, confidence slips; Greek banks to reopen; China buys risk; ANZ warns on low rates again; oil and gold prices fall; NZ$1 = 65.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.1
20th Jul 15, 7:23am
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US inflation rises, confidence slips; Greek banks to reopen; China buys risk; ANZ warns on low rates again; oil and gold prices fall; NZ$1 = 65.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.1
It is getting tougher to justify holding precious metals as a store of value. Gold hits a five year low; silver and platinum prices also very weak
18th Jul 15, 11:03am
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It is getting tougher to justify holding precious metals as a store of value. Gold hits a five year low; silver and platinum prices also very weak
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 17, 2015
17th Jul 15, 9:32am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 17, 2015
Dire dairy prices weigh down on NZD prompting rate cuts; Greek bailout in sight; momentum in US economy; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; oil and gold low; NZ$1 = 65.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
17th Jul 15, 7:48am
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Dire dairy prices weigh down on NZD prompting rate cuts; Greek bailout in sight; momentum in US economy; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; oil and gold low; NZ$1 = 65.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 16, 2015
16th Jul 15, 9:12am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 16, 2015
Eyes on Fonterra; Canada cuts rates; US and Yellen upbeat; China growth meets target; Greece on knife-edge; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; oil and gold fall; NZ$1 = 66 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.8
16th Jul 15, 7:19am
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Eyes on Fonterra; Canada cuts rates; US and Yellen upbeat; China growth meets target; Greece on knife-edge; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; oil and gold fall; NZ$1 = 66 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.8
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, July 15, 2015
15th Jul 15, 9:29am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, July 15, 2015
US retail sales stutter; Aussie businesses confident; China talks itself up; UST 10yr yield 2.40%; Oil price hostage to US-Iran deal confirmation; gold slips; NZ$1 = 67.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.6
15th Jul 15, 7:26am
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US retail sales stutter; Aussie businesses confident; China talks itself up; UST 10yr yield 2.40%; Oil price hostage to US-Iran deal confirmation; gold slips; NZ$1 = 67.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.6
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, July 14, 2015
14th Jul 15, 8:56am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, July 14, 2015
The EU and Greece agree deal, but tough details linger; China trade and markets improve; US expectations improve; UST 10yr yield 2.42%; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.6
14th Jul 15, 7:12am
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The EU and Greece agree deal, but tough details linger; China trade and markets improve; US expectations improve; UST 10yr yield 2.42%; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.6
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, July 13, 2015
13th Jul 15, 9:35am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, July 13, 2015
Yellen confirms course; Greeks acquiesce but EU still won't trust them; China rout pushes wealthy to offshore property investment; UST 10yr yields rise; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.5
13th Jul 15, 6:52am
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Yellen confirms course; Greeks acquiesce but EU still won't trust them; China rout pushes wealthy to offshore property investment; UST 10yr yields rise; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.5
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 10, 2015
10th Jul 15, 8:50am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 10, 2015
China shares bounce, but still overvalued; Fed targets big banks; IMF downgrades growth; UST 10yr yield 2.27%; gold and oil low and stable; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
10th Jul 15, 7:30am
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China shares bounce, but still overvalued; Fed targets big banks; IMF downgrades growth; UST 10yr yield 2.27%; gold and oil low and stable; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 9, 2015
9th Jul 15, 8:56am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 9, 2015
China's stock market seizes up, iron ore prices crash, NY Stock Exchange re-opens; UST 10yr yield rises, NZ$1 = 67.4 US¢, 90.6 AU¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
9th Jul 15, 7:50am
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China's stock market seizes up, iron ore prices crash, NY Stock Exchange re-opens; UST 10yr yield rises, NZ$1 = 67.4 US¢, 90.6 AU¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, July 8, 2015
8th Jul 15, 9:07am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, July 8, 2015
US trade softer, jobs strong; IMF positive; China markets fall again; Eurozone on edge; more HSBC trouble; TPPA deal near; UST 10yr yield drops, gold sinks; NZ$1 = 66.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.1
8th Jul 15, 7:29am
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US trade softer, jobs strong; IMF positive; China markets fall again; Eurozone on edge; more HSBC trouble; TPPA deal near; UST 10yr yield drops, gold sinks; NZ$1 = 66.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.1
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, July 7, 2015
7th Jul 15, 9:02am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Tuesday, July 7, 2015
China markets 'bounce' on support, but still very uncertain; screws tighten on Greece; economic data positive but drowned; UST 10yr yield 2.32%; oil sinks; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.2
7th Jul 15, 7:18am
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China markets 'bounce' on support, but still very uncertain; screws tighten on Greece; economic data positive but drowned; UST 10yr yield 2.32%; oil sinks; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.2
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, July 6, 2015
6th Jul 15, 8:59am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Monday, July 6, 2015
China braces for extreme financial test, officials rush in emergency support; Greeks vote 'No', Grexit more likely; yields fall; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.1
6th Jul 15, 7:06am
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China braces for extreme financial test, officials rush in emergency support; Greeks vote 'No', Grexit more likely; yields fall; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 66.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.1
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 3, 2015
3rd Jul 15, 8:47am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Friday, July 3, 2015
Chinese military to protect "overseas interests"; Sweden slashes interest rates; new IMF report adds fuel to Greek fire; job growth slows in US; UST 10yr yield 2.38%; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.3
3rd Jul 15, 7:54am
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Chinese military to protect "overseas interests"; Sweden slashes interest rates; new IMF report adds fuel to Greek fire; job growth slows in US; UST 10yr yield 2.38%; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.3
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 2, 2015
2nd Jul 15, 8:52am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, July 2, 2015