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FX Empire
April 21, 2018
The New Zealand dollar has fallen rather hard during the week, reaching down towards the 0.72 handle. That's an area that has been supportive in the past, but the fact that we are closing at the very bottom of the candle suggests that we could continue to see more bearish pressure. I think this next week isÃâà...
Exchange Rates UK
April 20, 2018
Here's a currency forecast roundup from the Exchange Rate Research Team covering the USD/RUB, USD/CAD, EUR/USD and NZD/USD crosses from J.P. Morgan, Citibank, Scotiabank and SEB finacial institutions. SEB: Russian Ruble (RUB) exchange rates recovering as fears ease. The Russian RubleÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
April 20, 2018
The New Zealand Dollar is meanwhile seen facing a 'yield problem' - a scenario whereby interest rates across the rest of the world are on course to catch up with those in New Zealand. The NZD has been for years supported by the fact that the country had the highest interest rates on offer in the developedÃâà...
FX Empire
April 20, 2018
The New Zealand dollar broke down a bit during the trading session on Thursday, breaking below the 0.73 level to reach to much lower levels, perhaps down to the 0.7250 level. I think that's an area that should continue to be of interest, and this is a market that has seen a significant amount of support atÃâà...
Euro Exchange Rate News
April 19, 2018
Despite underwhelming Eurozone ecostats in recent sessions, the Euro to New Zealand Dollar (EUR/NZD) exchange rate has advanced away from last week's multi-month low over the past few days. Last week saw EUR/NZD touch on its lowest level since January 2018 – 1.6675. Since then the pair hasÃâà...
FX Empire
April 19, 2018
The New Zealand dollar fell rather significantly early during Wednesday trading, but found the 0.73 level to be a bit supportive. We bounced significantly from there, but as we approach the previous consolidation area, convention dictates that we should see selling pressure. It is because of this that I amÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
April 19, 2018
The value of the New Zealand Dollar briefly spiked on the release of hotter-than-forecast inflation numbers, which are the main event on the currency's calendar this week. The Pound-to-New Zealand Dollar exchange rate slipped quite sharply to 1.9341 amidst a sudden bout of NZD strength after it wasÃâà...
FX Empire
April 18, 2018
The New Zealand dollar initially tried to rally on Tuesday but found the 0.7350 level to be a bit too resistive. Because of this, the market rolled over and it looks like we are going to continue to go a bit lower in the short term, perhaps trying to find a bit of value after the initial move higher last week. I think thatÃâà...
DailyFX
April 17, 2018
The Australian and New Zealand Dollars underperformed in Asia Pacific trade, following Chinese stocks downward. The benchmark CSI 300 index of shares listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen fell for a fourth consecutive day, touching the lowest level in two months. The recent selloff appears to reflectÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
April 12, 2018
The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.5 per cent gain against the greenback this week as investors' jitters over a possible global trade war and a US attack against Syria abated, stoking risk appetite. The kiwi rose to 73.72 US cents as at 5pm in Wellington from 73.58 cents yesterday and was up fromÃâà...
ForexLive
April 4, 2018
The US dollar remains in a two-month old sideways range, which means further sideways ranging in NZD/USD is possible during the month ahead. Further out, though, we are bearish. The NZ-US interest rate advantage is rapidly shrinking and should eventually weigh, pushing NZD/USD towards 0.69 byÃâà...
TorFX News
April 4, 2018
This deterioration in the value of the Pound comes after the release of concerning data about UK business confidence. Analysis from Grant Thornton has shown that there are growing concerns about the state of the UK economy, particularly with regard to GDP growth. Competitiveness is also a majorÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
April 3, 2018
The New Zealand dollar pared some of its overnight losses against the greenback as risk aversion eased slightly in Asian trading although investors remain jittery about a possible global trade war. The kiwi dollar traded at US72.26c this afternoon from US72.17c at 8am and US72.34c late yesterday. The trade-weightedÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
April 3, 2018
1 Pound buys 1.9437 New Zealand Dollars at the time of writing after Sterling moved higher at the start of the new week with the currency looking to put the soft end to the first quarter of 2018 behind it. GBP/NZD is looking more constructive and looks to be resuming its uptrend after a recent pull-back slowedÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
March 26, 2018
The New Zealand Dollar is forecast to trade on the defensive against its developed world rivals in 2018, according to ANZ Research, now the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's new mandate has been signed off by the government and incoming central bank chief Adrian Orr. Monday saw Finance MinisterÃâà...
Future Currency Forecast
March 26, 2018
Thanks to firming bets that the Bank of England (BoE) will hike UK interest rates soon, as well as market uncertainty over US trade protectionism, the Pound to New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate avoided major losses on Monday. These factors bolstered GBP/NZD last week and pushed the pairÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
March 26, 2018
The Pound-to-New Zealand Dollar exchange rate starts the new week in the red, having traded down to 1.9463 after being seen as high as 1.9641 last week. It appears an improved tone to market sentiment is helping the New Zealand Dollar as well as some beneficial domestic data. NZD is infact one theÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 26, 2018
The New Zealand dollar rose to an eight-month high against the Aussie dollar and climbed against the greenback as iron ore prices continued to slide amid fears of a trade war sparked by US tariffs on steel and aluminium. The kiwi dollar rose to A4.12c at 5pm from A93.70c on Friday in New York. The kiwiÃâà...
The Business Times
March 20, 2018
"The Japanese yen and the Swiss francs are bought as safe haven currencies at the expense of the Australian and New Zealand dollars," said Tony Boyadjian, forex senior vice-president at Compass Markets. "Global growth concerns have seen commodity currencies weaken. Risk trade has beenÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
March 19, 2018
The main event in the week ahead for the New Zealand Dollar is probably the meeting of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) at 20.00 GMT on Wednesday, March 21. The RBNZ sets base interest rates in New Zealand and these impact heavily on the currency as higher interest rates tend to drawÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 19, 2018
The New Zealand dollar slipped and is poised to go lower with the focus firmly on this week's policy reviews at the US Federal Reserve and New Zealand's central bank, where the Fed is expected to hike while the Reserve Bank stays on hold. The Kiwi dollar traded at US72.10c at 5pm from US72.19c atÃâà...
Interest.co.nz
March 18, 2018
The NZ dollar has retreated sharply from highs of 0.7350 against the US dollar last week to currently trade at 0.7215. The immediate outlook could well be for further depreciation if the US Federal Reserve's interest rate hike this coming week pulls the USD higher on global currency markets. Some returningÃâà...
DailyFX
March 17, 2018
Many traders seek out as much volatility and event risk as possible. In both cases, they are looking for amplitude that they believe can hasten returns and make the end profits significantly larger. Yet, this type of leverage does not improve our ability to select good trades. It instead makes the outlook moreÃâà...
9news.com.au
March 12, 2018
The New Zealand dollar was little changed, holding in a tight range in jittery markets ahead of US inflation data due later in the global trading day. The Kiwi traded at 73.12 US cents as at 5pm in Wellington from 72.93 US cents as at 8am and from 73.23 cents late Monday. The trade-weighted index traded atÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 12, 2018
The New Zealand dollar was little changed, holding in a tight range in jittery markets ahead of US inflation data due later in the global trading day. The kiwi traded at US73.12c as at 5pm from US72.93c at 8am and US73.23c late yesterday. The trade-weighted index traded at 74.01 from 75.03. See live ratesÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 11, 2018
The New Zealand dollar rose to a two-week high against the greenback, joining a rally across Asian equity markets, after a slowdown in the pace of US wage growth led investors to pare back US rate hike expectations. The kiwi climbed as high as US73.23c and traded at US73.18c at 5pm from US72.89c atÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 10, 2018
A lack of key economic news flow from home meant that the New Zealand Dollar was exposed to external factors this past week. In particular, on US protectionism and North Korean developments which stirred sentiment in the markets . The former concluded with Donald Trump signing his tariff proposalsÃâà...
Future Currency Forecast
March 9, 2018
The Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate is holding steady this morning, but could trade fears prompt significant movement in the coming days? At the time of writing the GBP/NZD exchange rate is currently trending higher by 0.2%, with further gains possible if trade tensions continue toÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 9, 2018
The New Zealand dollar is headed for a 0.4 per cent weekly gain against the greenback after getting a lift from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's offer to stop nuclear missile testing and US President Donald Trump agreed to meet Kim possibly before May. The kiwi dollar traded at 72.65 US cents as atÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 8, 2018
The New Zealand dollar slipped against the Australian dollar after figures showed a bigger-than-expected trade surplus across the Tasman. The kiwi was little changed against the US dollar. The kiwi dollar traded at 93.08 Australian cents as at 5pm in Wellington from 93.16 Australian cents as at 8am andÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
March 7, 2018
The data is important for the New Zealand Dollar (Kiwi) as dairy products are New Zealand's main exports and increases in dairy prices tend to increase demand for the Kiwi and drive up its value. The Global Dairy Trade Auction revealed that the price of New Zealand's single largest dairy export Whole MilkÃâà...
TorFX News
March 2, 2018
Speculation over the possibility of the Bank of England (BoE) raising interest rates in May is likely to influence the Pound to New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate. The weaker-than-forecast UK net consumer credit figure for January points towards a further easing in domestic spending, given theÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
February 28, 2018
The New Zealand Dollar fell in London Tuesday as traders responded to a sudden widening of the New Zealand trade deficit, which came in at its widest for any January month since 2007. New Zealand's trade deficit was -$566 million for the month of January and -$3.2 billion in the year to the end ofÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
February 27, 2018
The New Zealand dollar fell against its transtasman counterpart after traders were surprised by local trade data unexpectedly showing the biggest January trade deficit since 2007. The kiwi dropped to A92.78c at 5pm from A93.10c late yesterday. The local currency fell to US72.76c from US73.18c yesterdayÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
February 26, 2018
The Pound remains locked in a long-term uptrend against the New Zealand Dollar, a move which began at the start of 2017 and despite correcting back since the November highs, the uptrend remains intact and will probably continue rising we believe. We reach this conculsion based on our latest technicalÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
February 19, 2018
The New Zealand dollar fell against the greenback and Australian dollar as investors unpick central bank meeting minutes for clues over increasingly divergent interest rate tracks. The kiwi declined to US73.56c at 5pm from US73.71c at 8am and US73.98c late yesterday. The New Zealand dollar fell toÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
February 18, 2018
"That might pull the Australian and New Zealand dollars down. The kiwi may be consolidating its gains." Rudings expects the New Zealand dollar to trade in a range of US73.50c to US74.40c in coming days. The biggest event may be the minutes of the last Federal Open Market Committee and any sign theÃâà...
DailyFX
February 9, 2018
The sentiment-sensitive New Zealand Dollar came under fire last week as inflation fears triggered aggressive risk aversion in the markets. The 10-year and 30-year US government bond auctions saw less demand, with bid-to-cover ratios falling and yields rose. By Thursday, the S&P 500 corrected lowerÃâà...
DailyFX
February 6, 2018
New Zealand Dollar Reverses Monday Panic on Striking Jobs Report. Feb 6, 2018 3:00 pm -08:00. Daniel Dubrovsky ... The New Zealand Dollar appreciated against its major counterparts following an overall impressive employment report. New Zealand's rosy data helped erase losses that the currency incurred amidÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
February 4, 2018
The New Zealand dollar held below US73c amid growing expectations the US Federal Reserve will hike rates more aggressively this year after solid jobs data in contrast to the Reserve Bank which will likely reiterate it won't raise rates anytime soon. The kiwi traded at US72.91c at 5pm versus US72.92c atÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
February 1, 2018
The New Zealand Dollar outlook is bright for February, according to one strategist, even if its performance through the rest of the year still depends on a number of unknowns. After recovering from its post election loss and, in light of the US Dollar's current weakness, the New Zealand Dollar could go on toÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
January 31, 2018
The New Zealand dollar fell, having climbed above US74c overnight, with some traders saying it may have seen its highs for the year because US rate hikes will increasingly come into focus. The kiwi fell to US73.66c at 5pm from as high as US74.19c overnight, and down from US73.77c yesterday.
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar was largely unchanged against the greenback with investors fairly sanguine about the US-led strikes on Syria over the weekend after a muted reaction from Russia. The Kiwi dollar traded at US73.54c at 5pm versus US73.53c at 8am and US73.57c late Friday. The trade-weightedÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar gained against its Australian counterpart after jobs data across the Tasman was weaker than expected, adding to the view the RBA - like the New Zealand central bank today - won't be lifting rates anytime soon. The New Zealand dollar traded at A93.40c at 5pm from A93.05c at 8amÃâà...
DailyFX
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand Dollar is not likely one of the first currencies that comes to mind when you are looking for opportunities in the FX market. And yet, this currency fits our current market conditions better than most of the more liquid majors. Most traders are on the hunt for strong prevailing trends or the stagingÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar is headed for a 0.5 per cent weekly decline against the greenback on rising risk aversion as markets fret about a possible trade war and more changes in White House Staff. The kiwi dollar traded at 72.44 US cents as at 5pm from 72.69 US cents as at 8am in Wellington and fromÃâà...
Pound Sterling Live
December 31, 1999
The GBP/NZD exchange rate finds itself stuck in sideways range as the once dominant Pound takes a breather from its longer-term recovery. The Pound remains in a long-term uptrend against the New Zealand Dollar, a move which began at the start of 2017 and despite correcting back since the NovemberÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar rose against the US dollar as trade-war fears eased and fell versus the Australian dollar after the RBA kept interest rates on hold as expected. The kiwi traded at 72.35 US cents as at 5pm in Wellington versus 72.22 US cents late yesterday. The kiwi traded at 92.96 Australian centsÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar eased against the US dollar today ahead of what may be a larger-than-expected fall in dairy prices this week and continued to wane against the euro as positive news out of Germany overshadowed any uncertainty around the Italian election. The kiwi was trading at US72.22c atÃâà...
FX Empire
December 31, 1999
The New Zealand dollar went back and forth during trading on Thursday, as we continue to dance around the 0.72 handle, an area that has been support a couple of times recently. The market will continue to respect this area, at least until we can get some type of movement that allows for the New ZealandÃâà...
