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Australia S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 0.1% despite a slack consumer confidence report out of the world's 12th-largest economy. Con

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NZD/USD falls as traders ...

On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand earlier said that its inflation expectations ticked down to 2.1% in the first qua

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Singapore Stocks - Factor ...

... of Bernanke testimony > Oil falls on rising US gasoline stocks > Key political risks to watch in Singapore ASIA-PACIFIC S

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AUD/NZD still drifting si ...

This meant that, in so-called 'risk on' periods when the carry trade was in full flight, the AUD tended to outperform the NZD

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RBNZ survey of inflation ...

Following this week's RBA minutes the market has reduced RBA rate cut expectations. However, it still prices a further 25bps

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"Fed bond buying program ...

The market now awaits US Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress early Thursday morning (NZ time) for further c

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Offshore sentiment toward ...

Yesterday's swathe of local economic data may have got a few economists excited, but the NZD barely batted an eyelid. Offshor

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Midday: AUD slips on RBA ...

The worst performing sector is Financials excluding real estate investment trusts, falling 90 points to 6,651. Shares in Lend

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Brakes put on US$ climb ...

This follows the positivity in its Manufacturing counterpart released last week. Combined, these surveys illustrate a decent

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NZD/USD Fundamental Analy ...

The NZD/USD gained 50 pips to trade at 0.8118 remaining very low, against the strong US dollar. Shifts in sentiment last week

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Aussie, N.Z. Dollars Decline as Cyprus Damps Sentiment

posted by Avatar fxhottie 65 days ago in EUR, AUD, NZD

The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell, halting two days of gains, after an unprecedented levy on Cypriot banks raised concern a new round in Europe’s debt crisis will damp demand for higher-yielding assets. read more
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Daily Summary on USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD, CAD and NZD

posted by Avatar dotcom 67 days ago in NZD

USD The USD weakened against most of its major counterparts as softer than expected New York State manufacturing data prompted some profit-taking on the dollar's recent rally. The NY State manufacturing data expanded for a second straight month in ... read more
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RBNZ Does Not Anticipate Higher Interest Rates This Year

posted by Avatar commodityblog 68 days ago in USD, NZD, Fundamental

The New Zealand dollar rose today after yesterday’s drop, but gains were limited after the central bank said that an interest rate hike is not likely to happen this year. read more
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Has the dynamic shifted for AUDNZD?

posted by Avatar Reno 69 days ago in NZD

However, the market is particularly focused on one line from the RBNZ where it stated that it will consider reducing the cash rate if the NZ dollar appreciates too far beyond where NZ's economic fundamentals suggest it should be. RBNZ Governor Wheeler ... read more
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NZD/USD RBNZ wants lower NZD

posted by Avatar marius 69 days ago in NZD

This puts NZD/USD outlook to be bleak. Cut rates and save the economy, NZD/USD go down; allow rates to stay and economy suffer, NZD/USD go down. Wheeler may surprise us with something out of his hat by doing unorthodox easing methods that could ... read more
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Dollar flexes muscles on upbeat US retail sales, Aussie jumps

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 69 days ago in AUD, NZD

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Dollar flexes muscles on upbeat data; kiwi knocked lower

posted by Avatar princess 69 days ago in NZD

It also fell against its Australian counterpart, which climbed to two-month highs of NZ$1.2605 . "The RBNZ has come across ... Forecasts centred on a modest rise of 9,000 jobs and the unemployment rate to creep up to 5.5 percent. Given that markets ... read more
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Wheeler jolts market with OCR cut reminder + video

posted by Avatar hanayoridango 69 days ago in NZD

The New Zealand dollar dropped by about 1 US cent and swap rates fell after the Reserve Bank warned a surging kiwi for no good reason may force a rate cut, and said it doesn't plan to budge on the official cash rate this year. The kiwi dollar sank as ... read more
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RBNZ's Wheeler jolts markets with reminder OCR cut possible

posted by Avatar chuzzle 69 days ago in NZD

"A key factor on the dovish side was a bigger emphasis on the potential for OCR cuts in response to the NZD remaining at recent levels for 9 months longer than the RBNZ has factored in," ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley said in a note. "Today's ... read more
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NZD/USD collapses to 0.8200 after RBNZ decision

posted by Avatar Jmario 69 days ago in NZD

loading. the New Zealand Dollar has reacted down after the RBNZ decision to leave unchanged its interest rate at 2.5%. The NZD/USD fell around 70 pips from the 0.8270 to test the 0.8200 level following the release. Currently the pair is trading at 0.8205. read more
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Daily Summary on USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD, CAD and NZD

posted by Avatar Sissie 69 days ago in NZD

The CAD is expected to trade between the 1.0220-1.0320 ranges as movements on the market will be minimal with the lack of new economic data this week. The AUD and NZD weakened against the USD, as investors awaited the RBNZ's interest rate ... read more
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Rabobank support for drought-affected farmers

posted by Avatar Dan 72 days ago in USD, AUD, NZD, Economic Indicators

Roger J Kerr says our export sector badly needs a stronger USD to send the NZD/USD rate back below 0.8000. Your view? more ..... And these short-term challenges notwithstanding, the longer-term outlook for New Zealand agriculture is very sound. ... read more