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GBP smashed 5% to fresh 31-year low
Friday, 7 October 2016, 1:03 pm | HiFX
The GBPUSD has been smashed 5% on the Asia open in suffering its biggest intraday fall since the shock Brexit announcement in June. The GBPUSD fell from 1.2600 to a traded low of circa 1.2000 in extremely volatile trading. The GBPUSD last plunged ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 7 2016
Friday, 7 October 2016, 8:43 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7157 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD is moderately lower, following the AUD after yesterday’s AU Trade balance. In seasonally adjusted terms, the balance on goods and services was a deficit of $2,010m in August 2016, a decrease ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update September 6 2016
Thursday, 6 October 2016, 9:01 am | HiFX
NZDUSD 0.7172 -0.6% NZDEUR 0.6395 -0.7% NZDGBP 0.5625 -0.7% NZDJPY 74.25 0.1% NZDAUD 0.9407 -0.6% NZDCAD 0.9448 -0.8% More >>
HiFX Morning Update October 5 2016
Wednesday, 5 October 2016, 9:12 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7212 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZDUSD has retreated from yesterday’s high of 0.7305 following a disappointing Global Dairy Trade auction and further hawkish comments from Fed officials. More >>
HiFX Morning Update
Monday, 3 October 2016, 8:40 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7265 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD rallied on Friday as global sentiment improved on the back of rumours that Deutsche Bank and the US Department of Justice were close to settling on a fine closer to $5bn than the previously reported ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 30 2016
Friday, 30 September 2016, 9:04 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7252 (mid-rate) this morning. The big winner over the past 24hrs has been the USD on the back of better-than-expected economic data and risk aversion. More >>
HiFX Morning Update September 29 2016
Thursday, 29 September 2016, 8:50 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7278 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD has weakened slightly against all its major rivals over the past 24hrs trading down to a new 6-week low of 0.9438 against the AUD. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 28 2016
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 8:52 am | HiFX
The NZD has continued its recovery since last week’s fall, spiking as high as 0.7325 against the USD before better-than- expected US consumer confidence data bolstered the USD. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 27 2016
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 8:57 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7272 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD along with the JPY have been the best performing currencies over the past 24hrs. The NZD shrugged off yesterdays disappointing trade balance and has started to retrace some of its fall, following ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 26 2016
Monday, 26 September 2016, 9:01 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7235 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD continued to slip lower on Friday closing out the week at 0.7245 against the USD. The move lower is a direct result of Thursday’s Reserve Bank statement with Gov Wheeler reiterating that further ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update. September 23 2016
Friday, 23 September 2016, 9:02 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7303 (mid-rate) this morning. Yesterday was all about the central banks both here and in the U.S. The decision by the Federal Reserve to maintain interest rates initially saw USD weakness however it was largely predicted and remained contained. ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 22 2016
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 8:43 am | HiFX
This morning the Federal Reserve once again, and in line with expectations left its policy rate unchanged, while also signalling that a 2016 rate hike is still on the cards. Below are the key points from this morning’s statement. More >>
Fonterra lifts forecast payout
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 9:46 am | HiFX
Fonterra has lifted the 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by $0.50 to $5.25/kg of milk solids. The key points are: Increases 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 50 NZ cents to NZ$5.25 per kg milk solids When combined with forecast earnings ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update - September 21 2016
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 8:19 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7315 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD continued to edge higher against all its rivals throughout our trading day yesterday but has given back the majority of those gains overnight after the latest Global Dairy Trade auction fell ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 20 2016
Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 9:03 am | HiFX
The NZDUSD opens at 0.7295 (mid-rate) this morning. Broad USD weakness has helped push the NZD back above US 73cents with the NZDUSD peaking at 0.7325 overnight. As investors await Central bank interest rate decisions later in the week the NZD along ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update - September 19
Monday, 19 September 2016, 8:55 am | HiFX
The USD outperformed at the end of last week following a better-than-expected consumer price index report. The cost of living in the US for the month of August rose 0.2% from July, slightly ahead of the expected 0.1% rise. Core CPI now sits at 2.3% a ... More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 16 2016
Friday, 16 September 2016, 8:24 am | HiFX
The NZD starts the morning up 0.4% at 0.7313 Yesterday's GDP figure came in lower than the market was expecting at 0.9%, still growth on an annual basis of 3.6%. The initial drop in the NZD has been short lived as there was a barrage of news overnight ... More >>
HIFX Data release - NZ Q2 GDP
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 11:04 am | HiFX
The NZ GDP for Q2 has just been released More >>
HiFX Morning Update - September 15 2016
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 8:47 am | HiFX
It was a mixed night last night, the NZD pushing back above 0.73 only to give up these gains and open this morning at 0.7283. Keep on eye out for our GDP figures at 10:45 this morning. More >>
HiFX Morning Update, September 14 2016
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 8:56 am | HiFX
The NZD opens lower this morning down -1.4% at 0.7245 The USD was the big winner overnight even though future markets show expectations of a one-in-five chance of a September rate rise. As is often the case, the muddy lead up from Fed officials ... More >>