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NZ-AU interest rate differentials also increased as markets ratcheted up RBA rate cut expectations again. As a result, the 'f

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NZD/USD above 0.81 again ...

Today's NZ Trade balance at 22:45 GMT will be key risk event for the currency in this last trading day of the week in the reg

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Asian equity markets cop ...

*UK Q1 GDP was confirmed at 0.6%y/y. *The flash manufacturing PMI for the Euro Area rose 1.1 points to 47.8 in May (47.0 expe

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Aussie continues slide lo ...

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Aussie is continuing to slide after during Asia trading after another weak economic data from

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China May HSBC flash PMI ...

China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary survey of purchas

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FOMC will begin to taper ...

Tonight, investors will be looking towards the Flash PMIs for Europe and China for a timely update on the strength of global

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Asian stocks mostly highe ...

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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New Zealand intervenes to curb strength of kiwi

posted by Avatar wizardfx 15 days ago in NZD

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand usually keeps intervention quiet, and its rare admission came after the currency surged to 20-month highs of $0.8676 (U.S.) last month, undercutting exporters and pressuring an economy finding its feet after devastating ...  read more
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RBNZ intervened to curb NZD as global flood of money raises economic risks

posted by Avatar chloegurl 15 days ago in NZD

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand usually keeps intervention quiet, and its rare admission came after the currency surged to 20-month highs of US$0.8676 last month, undercutting exporters and pressuring an economy finding its feet after devastating ...  read more
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EURNZD testing key resistance and Bollinger Bands at 1.5600

posted by Avatar stephenlovesforex 15 days ago in USD, NZD, Technical

A Forex trading technical analysis video showing EURNZD testing key resistance at 1.5600/50 area. This has been the low area seen during Feb and March before a drop to the 1.5080 low, as well as the high seen throughout April which has repeatedly  read more
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Asia Session: Wheeler Takes Another Shot At NZD

posted by Avatar GAINSY 15 days ago in NZD, Fundamental

RBNZ Governor Wheeler sparked a sell-off in the kiwi after he stated that the RBNZ has been selling NZ dollars and is capable of further intervention to weaken the kiwi. This isn't the first time the Governor has talked about intervention, but th  read more
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NZ Dollar Drops as RBNZ Intervenes

posted by Avatar commodityblog 15 days ago in USD, NZD, Fundamental

The New Zealand dollar dropped today as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand intervened, selling the currency, and signaled that it may do so again to halt the rally of the kiwi.  read more
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New Zealand dollar: NZ currency unlikely to see further aggressive RBNZ ...

posted by Avatar chloegurl 15 days ago in NZD

The pound versus New Zealand dollar has meanwhile hit 3 month highs; GBP/NZD is 0.84 pct higher at 1.8464. [Please note: The above quotes are ... We think interest rate cuts are unlikely given recent housing market strength. "As such, FX intervention ...  read more
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Australian dollar + New Zealand dollar firm up but forecasters see further ...

posted by Avatar Dan 16 days ago in AUD, NZD

"The market is pricing in a 43% chance of a cut at the RBA's June meeting, which highlights the scope for further losses in the weeks ahead. This pair (GBP-AUD) is in good shape and trades at 1.52, the uptrend should continue from here," says Richard ...  read more
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Markets calm, kiwi stung by RBNZ comment

posted by Avatar BhadrakshRocks 16 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, NZD

Major currencies got off to a sleepy start in Asia on Wednesday following an uninspired session overnight, but the New Zealand dollar stood out after the central bank complained it was overvalued, prompting markets to briefly ...  read more
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RBA Cash rate at all-time low

posted by Avatar AnnJ 16 days ago in AUD, NZD

Kiwibank wary of macro-prudential requirements. TOP STORY: The threat of inflation or deflation. Opinion: With inflation expectations 'anchored', major central banks err on the side of providing too much... more Business. QUICK LINKS: Success ...  read more
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The Opening Bell: Where currencies start for Tuesday, May 7, 2013

posted by Avatar freshmint 17 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, NZD

ECB President Draghi was in the media last night and elaborated on last week's suggestion of taking EUR interest rates to negative -"The Governing Council has decided for the first time to look openly at the possibility of reducing the interest rate on ...  read more
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NZD/USD, NZD/JPY Flows: NZ Govt deficit lower at NZD4.95bln, Cross ...

posted by Avatar victoryismine 18 days ago in NZD

NZ Government fiscal deficit for 9 months of fiscal year lower than forecast on back of higher tax take. NZ OBEGAL for 8 months to March 31 at NZD4.95bln, or 5.2% better than forecast. Govt net debt at March 31 NZD58.5bln, 27.9% of GDP vs 28.6% forecast.  read more
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Big Week For The Commodity Currencies

posted by Avatar insensitive 18 days ago in USD, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, NZD

If inflation continues to trend down, it provides further room for a rate cut leading to downward pressure on the AUD (FXA), and if retail numbers stay strong, the AUD should strengthen. (click to enlarge). (click to enlarge). Next up is the HSBC China ...  read more