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Opinion: US dollar firms as European debt worries return, but focus for NZ$ on RBA decision and QSBO
Opinion: US dollar firms as European debt worries return, but focus for NZ$ on RBA decision and QSBO
Opinion:US dollar hits 8 month lows as Fed officials talk up need for fresh Quantitative Easing; China eyes Greek bonds and trade
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Opinion:US dollar hits 8 month lows as Fed officials talk up need for fresh Quantitative Easing; China eyes Greek bonds and trade
Aussie dollar, National Bank business confidence survey in focus
Aussie dollar, National Bank business confidence survey in focus
NZ$ firms towards 74 USc as US$ weakens and commodity prices rise; eyes on business outlook, Spain's rating
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NZ$ firms towards 74 USc as US$ weakens and commodity prices rise; eyes on business outlook, Spain's rating
Federal Reserve speakers to be watched closely for hints on whether more quantitative easing is likely
Federal Reserve speakers to be watched closely for hints on whether more quantitative easing is likely
Kiwi to trade in 'fair value' US72c to US74c range
Opinion: Diverging economic outlooks for strong Australia and weak New Zealand set to push NZ$ lower still vs A$
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Opinion: Diverging economic outlooks for strong Australia and weak New Zealand set to push NZ$ lower still vs A$
NZ GDP awaited, Broad-based US dollar weakness besets currency markets
NZ GDP awaited, Broad-based US dollar weakness besets currency markets
US dollar weakens vs euro and NZ$ on Fed's pledge to ease more if needed; eyes on NZ current account deficit
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US dollar weakens vs euro and NZ$ on Fed's pledge to ease more if needed; eyes on NZ current account deficit
NZ dollar-Aussie dollar short-term “fair-value” range seen at A75c to A77c
US Federal Reserve & NZ second quarter GDP under spotlight this week
US Federal Reserve & NZ second quarter GDP under spotlight this week
Reserve Bank takes secateurs to economic growth track & carving knife to interest rate path
Perfect storm for greenback
Opinion: Strong showing by China sees risk appetite rise, NZ$ strengthen to near early August highs
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Opinion: Strong showing by China sees risk appetite rise, NZ$ strengthen to near early August highs
Attention focused on Thursday's Reserve Bank OCR decision
Attention focused on Thursday's Reserve Bank OCR decision
Opinion: NZ dollar and Australian dollar strong after strong Australian jobs data boosts sentiment for 'risky' currencies
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Opinion: NZ dollar and Australian dollar strong after strong Australian jobs data boosts sentiment for 'risky' currencies
Health of the European finance sector main concern for currency markets
Health of the European finance sector main concern for currency markets
Election of Labor in Australia a mixed bag for A$; widespread risk aversion in currency market
Reserve Bank of Australia and Australian government in focus
Global risk appetite trends to remain the bigger dollar driver
Opinion: Strong US factory output, Australian GDP growth boost currencies, but NZ$ slips versus Aussie$
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Opinion: Strong US factory output, Australian GDP growth boost currencies, but NZ$ slips versus Aussie$
Opinion: NZ dollar weakens as business confidence slides; Yen stronger despite central bank moves
Opinion: NZ dollar weakens as business confidence slides; Yen stronger despite central bank moves
NZ$ buffeted by Bernanke's musings and smaller fall in US GDP estimate than expected
NZ$ buffeted by Bernanke's musings and smaller fall in US GDP estimate than expected
Talk of yen intervention the highlight in currency markets
NZ$ down to 13 month low vs yen as investors flee to 'safe havens' on gloomy global economic news