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HiFX Morning Update, August 4 2017
Friday, 4 August 2017, 8:57 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7447 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD is modestly higher overnight against the USD having traded a 138 point or 1.8% range this week. The Kiwi has settled in the middle of the week's range having lost the 0.7500 handle. Headlining the data ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, August 3 2017
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 8:27 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7435 (mid-rate) this morning. After trading back towards 0.7400 against the USD following yesterday’s disappointing employment report the NZD has benefitted from USD weakness after private sector employment in the US failed to ... More >>
HiFX Data Update - NZ Q2 Employment Release
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 11:11 am | HiFX
The NZ Employment numbers for Q2 have just been released. They came in worse than expected overall. NZ Employment data for Q2 was: - Employment (Q/Q) -0.2% (consensus 0.7%) - Employment (Y/Y) 3.1% (consensus 4.1%) - Unemployment Rate 4.8% (consensus ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, August 2 2017
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 8:39 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7471 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD has edged lower against the majority of its rivals following a slight fall in dairy prices, while further direction for the NZD will be dictated by this morning’s quarterly employment report. ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, August 1 2017
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 8:22 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7507 (mid-rate) this morning. The big mover over the past 24hrs has been the EUR with better than expected economic data increasing the chances that the European Central Bank (ECB) will be in a position to wind down its quantitative ... More >>
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7500 (mid-rate) this morning
Monday, 31 July 2017, 8:30 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD pushed back above 0.7500 late on Friday with the USD continuing to struggle following the US Federal Reserve’s dovish monetary policy statement. The US Commerce Department Q2 gross domestic product (GDP) report, showed economic activity expanded ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 28 2017
Friday, 28 July 2017, 9:22 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7489 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZDUSD has traded a 1.8% or 132 point range in the past 24 hours but has slipped 60 odd points from the highs to open under 0.7500 this morning The USD was sold heavily in the wake of the FOMC ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 27 2017
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 8:34 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7515 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD has made steady gains against all its trading partners over the past 24hrs with the NZDUSD breaking up through 0.75, a level last reached in May 2015. The USD is losing ground following ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 26 2017
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 8:50 am | HiFX
The NZD is modestly lower against all the majors except the Japanese Yen overnight. The JPY was the big mover, weakening 0.9% against the US Dollar testing just shy of 112.00 HIFX is hosting a breakfast this morning in Auckland, with RBNZ Assistant ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 25 2017
Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 8:27 am | HiFX
The NZD has slipped a little lower against the majority of its trading partners in what has been a quiet start to the week. Overnight a lack of tier one economic data has seen investors take a breather while they await Thursday’s FOMC monetary ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 24 2017
Monday, 24 July 2017, 8:18 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD continued to push higher on Friday closing at 0.7454 a level last seen in September 2016, with Tuesday’s disappointing inflation report all but forgotten the NZD has since made steady gains against all of its rivals. The big mover on Friday ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 21 2017
Friday, 21 July 2017, 10:10 am | HiFX
The NZD traded an 81 point range overnight (0.7334 to 0.7415) and opens above 0.7400. The NZD has gained 62 points or 0.8% against the USD from Monday’s open of 0.7345 The Bank of Japan at their press conference delivered... nothing - no change. However, ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 20 2017
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 9:17 am | HiFX
NZDUSD 0.7355 0.0% NZDEUR 0.6387 0.4% NZDGBP 0.5649 0.2% NZDJPY 82.29 -0.1% NZDAUD 0.9247 -0.4% NZDCAD 0.9264 -0.2% GBPNZD 1.7702 -0.2% More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 19 2017
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 9:56 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7358 (mid-rate) this morning. Yesterday’s disappointing inflation data which saw the NZD fall sharply was all but forgotten by the early afternoon with the NZD joining all other G10 currencies in rising sharply against ... More >>
NZ Q2 CPI
Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 10:54 am | HiFX
The NZ Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Q2 2017 has just been released. The CPI came in Lower than expected. NZ CPI Q2/Annual: Headline Q2 CPI QTR/YR 0.0% / +1.7% Consensus 0.2% / +1.95% Non-tradables CPI QTR / YR +0.2% / +2.4% versus previous quarter Tradables ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 18 2017
Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 8:56 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7316 (mid-rate) this morning. A slow start to the week as investors await economic data releases before adding to their positions has seen the NZD trade tight ranges against all its major trading rivals. This morning’s ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 17 2017
Monday, 17 July 2017, 8:29 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7345 (mid-rate) this morning. The USD was heavily sold on Friday losing ground against all its rivals including the NZD, following another series of disappointing economic data releases. A lack of inflation and an unexpected ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 14 2017
Friday, 14 July 2017, 8:36 am | HiFX
The Kiwi was the best performer of the G10 currencies overnight as the market further digests Fed Chair Yellen’s comments from early Thursday morning. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 12 2017
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 9:07 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7225 (mid-rate) this morning. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, July 11 2017
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 9:04 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7274 (mid-rate) this morning. In the absence of any notable economic data releases, and with investors happy to remain on the side lines ahead of Janet Yellen's semi-annual testimony before Congress later this week the currency ... More >>