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US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reiterated his support for the FED's current quantitative easing initiative
US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reiterated his support for the FED's current quantitative easing initiative
The gradual recovery of global economic health will be an undulating path
The gradual recovery of global economic health will be an undulating path
Increased A$ demand following the release of stronger-than-expected retail sales numbers
Increased A$ demand following the release of stronger-than-expected retail sales numbers
China's new policies to curb house price appreciation has fueled market volatility
China's new policies to curb house price appreciation has fueled market volatility
Market sentiment struggling to deal with softer economic indicators
Market sentiment struggling to deal with softer economic indicators
Japan escapes major criticism for recent efforts to end their deflationary cycle
Japan escapes major criticism for recent efforts to end their deflationary cycle
Issue of "currency wars" brewing over the last few months prompted by Japanese authorities devaluing the YEN
Issue of "currency wars" brewing over the last few months prompted by Japanese authorities devaluing the YEN
Significant offshore demand for NZ$ following benign RBNZ announcement and subsequent statement
Significant offshore demand for NZ$ following benign RBNZ announcement and subsequent statement
With the sentiment change in Europe the unwinding of "Armageddon" protection investment strategies has started
With the sentiment change in Europe the unwinding of "Armageddon" protection investment strategies has started
Prospect of central bank stimulus providing most of energy behind initial direction for 2013
Prospect of central bank stimulus providing most of energy behind initial direction for 2013
Conditions have improved for equity markets with the largest inflow of money in five years recorded
Conditions have improved for equity markets with the largest inflow of money in five years recorded
NZ$ posts further gains against Yen as election result pushes Kiwi to heights not seen since September 2008
NZ$ posts further gains against Yen as election result pushes Kiwi to heights not seen since September 2008
Political instability in Italy pushes debt funding rates higher for the non Franco-German governments
Political instability in Italy pushes debt funding rates higher for the non Franco-German governments
Central bank extravaganza sees money policy announcements in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, UK and Europe
Central bank extravaganza sees money policy announcements in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, UK and Europe
Latest Global Dairy Trade auction results lead to upward revision of expectations for Fonterra payout to around $5.70 NZD
Latest Global Dairy Trade auction results lead to upward revision of expectations for Fonterra payout to around $5.70 NZD
Volatile price action as economic and macro factors influence investor decisions
Volatile price action as economic and macro factors influence investor decisions
Periods of intense pressure on equity markets weighs on demand for the NZ dollar
Periods of intense pressure on equity markets weighs on demand for the NZ dollar
Sentiment in Europe remains fragile as economic data continues to under-perform
Sentiment in Europe remains fragile as economic data continues to under-perform
Weaker US corporate earnings offset by better economic news from China, UK and the US
Sentiment flipped on its head as latest set of US corporate earnings disappoint
Sentiment flipped on its head as latest set of US corporate earnings disappoint
Markets influenced by mixed data, issues in Europe, US elections and pending US 'fiscal cliff'
Markets influenced by mixed data, issues in Europe, US elections and pending US 'fiscal cliff'
IMF downgrades China's growth expectations for 2012; 2013 prospects are on similar track
IMF downgrades China's growth expectations for 2012; 2013 prospects are on similar track
Geo-political risks in Middle East and Asia flare up; US$ demand stabilises NZ and Aussie markets
Geo-political risks in Middle East and Asia flare up; US$ demand stabilises NZ and Aussie markets
Tug o' war between weak global growth indicators and widespread monetary stimulation
Tug o' war between weak global growth indicators and widespread monetary stimulation
GBP under performance being generated through capital flows out of the UK