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The NZDUSD opens at 0.7297 (mid-rate) this morning
Friday, 3 February 2017, 8:30 am | HiFX
The Kiwi has traded a 95 point range or 1.3% in the last 24 hours after the FOMC left the Fed Funds Rate unchanged at 0.75%. The NZD traded to a high of 0.7338 before retesting support at 0.7300 and opens just under the figure. A huge rebound in commodity ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, February 2 2017
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 9:17 am | HiFX
Following yesterday’s disappointing employment report the NZD has continued to slip lower against all its major rivals. The unexpected increase in unemployment 5.2% (4.8% exp) was the trigger for the sell-off, while the increase in the participation ... More >>
NZ Q4 2016 Employment Data Release
Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 11:18 am | HiFX
The NZ Employment numbers for Q4 2016 have just been released. They came in worse than expected overall. NZ Employment data for Q4 was: - Employment (Q/Q) 0.8% (consensus +0.7%) - Employment (Y/Y) 5.8% (consensus +6.1%) - Unemployment Rate 5.2% (consensus ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, February 1 2017
Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 8:47 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7323 (mid-rate) this morning. Broad USD weakness has helped the NZDUSD push up through 73 cents with the currency pair touching 0.7350 a level traded in early November 2016. The USD, US bond yields and global equity markets ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, January 31 2017
Tuesday, 31 January 2017, 9:23 am | HiFX
Currency markets have been subdued as we approach month end, with investors slow to turn their heads from the protests and unrest brought about by Donald Trump’s immigration executive order. Overnight the US personal income rose by 0.3% in December ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, January 30 2017
Monday, 30 January 2017, 9:14 am | HiFX
The NZD is holding on from last week attempt to push higher and opens at 0.7265 against the USD. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 27 2017
Friday, 27 January 2017, 8:43 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7242 (mid-rate) this morning. Although trading a 90 point range in the last 24 hours, and briefly trading over 0.7300 the NZD opens relatively unchanged this morning The NZ Q4 CPI came in at 0.4% growth, better than the 0.3% expected ... More >>
HiFX Data Update - NZ Q4 CPI Release
Thursday, 26 January 2017, 11:18 am | HiFX
The NZ Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Q4 2016 has just been released. The CPI came in higher than expected. NZ CPI Q4/Annual: Headline Q4 CPI +0.4% / +1.3.% Consensus 0.3% / +1.2% Non-tradables CPI +0.6% / +2.4% versus previous quarter Tradables CPI ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 26 2017
Thursday, 26 January 2017, 8:43 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7248 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD has continued to trade tight ranges against all its rivals ahead of this morning’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) release. Yesterday afternoon theAustralian consumer price index fell short ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update - January 25 2017
Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 8:55 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7259 (mid-rate) this morning. The good start to the week for the NZD continued yesterday with the dollar advancing against the majority of the majors trading to a 10 week high of 0.7275 against the greenback More >>
HiFX Morning Update, January 24 2017
Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 8:49 am | HiFX
Broad USD weakness has pushed the NZDUSD rate back above 0.7200 overnight. Ongoing concerns over Donald Trump’s economic programme has seen the USD give up ground against most of the G10 currencies More >>
HiFX Morning Update
Monday, 23 January 2017, 12:22 pm | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7165 (mid-rate) this morning. It was a quiet close to the week for currency markets with investors focusing on the inauguration of Donald Trump and an absence of US economic data releases. Friday night’s UK retail sales report ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update - January 20 2017
Friday, 20 January 2017, 8:29 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7159 (mid-rate) this morning. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, January 18 2017
Wednesday, 18 January 2017, 8:52 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7194 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD is at a five week high against the USD with the USD continuing to struggle following Donald Trump's warning that an elevated domestic currency would dampen US competitiveness. The NZD received ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, January 17 2017
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 8:59 am | HiFX
The NZD which had extended its recent gains against all its rivals during the morning trading session yesterday, quickly returned to its opening levels as investors sold risk in favour of safe havens ahead of tonight’s Brexit speech. More >>
HiFX Morning Update - January 16 2017
Monday, 16 January 2017, 8:54 am | HiFX
The USD continued to slip lower on Friday with the NZDUSD spiking to a new 2017 high of 0.7140, with the US looking forward to a long weekend as they celebrate Martin Luther King Day, today there was little reaction to their economic data releases ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update - January 13 2017
Friday, 13 January 2017, 8:37 am | HiFX
The NZD is flying high particularly against the USD and GBP, since Donald Trump’s press conference yesterday morning. The NZD/USD has traded a 98 point range or 1.4% in the last 24 hours. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, December 12 2017
Thursday, 12 January 2017, 8:33 am | HiFX
The Kiwi is up against the USD, EUR, GBP & JPY, but steady with the AUD. The NZD/USD has traded a 127 point range or 1.8% in the last 24 hours. More >>
HiFX Morning Update - Januarty 11 2017
Wednesday, 11 January 2017, 8:12 am | HiFX
The Kiwi is down against all of its major trading partners overnight. It traded an 89 point range or 1.3% against the USD in the last 24 hours. More >>
HiFX Morning Update - January 10 2017
Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 8:17 am | HiFX
The Kiwi is up against all of its major trading partners overnight, particularly the GBP which is up 2.1% from yesterday’s open after the UK Housing data. More >>