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Sam Coxhead

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Sam Coxhead is a currency analyst with DirectFX You can contact him here >>

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Weaker Chinese numbers and slowing commodity demand makes Australasian currencies vulnerable
Weaker Chinese numbers and slowing commodity demand makes Australasian currencies vulnerable
Stagnant non-mining sector in Aussie being blamed for high A$
Stagnant non-mining sector in Aussie being blamed for high A$
NZ$ profit taking on weaker than expected unemployment data; Christchurch primary drag and delays in getting the rebuild underway not helping
NZ$ profit taking on weaker than expected unemployment data; Christchurch primary drag and delays in getting the rebuild underway not helping
Is this the turning point in Europe?
Is this the turning point in Europe?
Will the ECB match their words with action?
Will the ECB match their words with action?
US economic indicators continue to point towards a slowing economy
US economic indicators continue to point towards a slowing economy
Global indicators continue to point towards sluggish activity for remainder of 2012
Global indicators continue to point towards sluggish activity for remainder of 2012
EU summit announcement releases pressure on Government funding costs
EU summit announcement releases pressure on Government funding costs
Fed's failure to announce QE III saw NZ dollar come under immediate pressure
Fed's failure to announce QE III saw NZ dollar come under immediate pressure
Further central bank easing of monetary conditions expected throughout remainder of 2012
Further central bank easing of monetary conditions expected throughout remainder of 2012
Pressure on central bankers and politicians to come up with initiatives to support their respective economies
Pressure on central bankers and politicians to come up with initiatives to support their respective economies
Planning for stablisation of vulnerable European banking sector is positive
Planning for stablisation of vulnerable European banking sector is positive
Wider market risk aversion leads to NZ$ being worst performing currency
Wider market risk aversion leads to NZ$ being worst performing currency
If Greece leaves the euro this will have far reaching ramifications
If Greece leaves the euro this will have far reaching ramifications
Risk aversion increases as economic indicators point to lower global growth
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Risk aversion increases as economic indicators point to lower global growth
Calls for ECB to cut cash rate as austerity inspired political instablility and civil unrest increases
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Calls for ECB to cut cash rate as austerity inspired political instablility and civil unrest increases
Market confident Aussies will cut rates but all depends on inflation numbers
Market confident Aussies will cut rates but all depends on inflation numbers
Strong Aussie employment data has market pricing in interest rate cut of 25 basis points
Strong Aussie employment data has market pricing in interest rate cut of 25 basis points
Weaker jobs growth in the US a sign of things to come?
Weaker jobs growth in the US a sign of things to come?
Market pricing in a 25 basis point cut to RBA interest rates
Market pricing in a 25 basis point cut to RBA interest rates
US dollar strength short lived as Euro and GBP fight back
US dollar strength short lived as Euro and GBP fight back
Japanese current account deficit and surprise QE program sees continued pressure on YEN
Japanese current account deficit and surprise QE program sees continued pressure on YEN
Lower growth prospects in Asia will hurt demand for both AUD and NZD
Lower growth prospects in Asia will hurt demand for both AUD and NZD
Likelihood of QE III falls dramatically following Bernanke's speech
Likelihood of QE III falls dramatically following Bernanke's speech
Oil continues to rise on back of continued political tensions
Oil continues to rise on back of continued political tensions