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NZ dollar gains after RBNZ's Wheeler keeps rates uncanged, upbeat on local outlook
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

NZ dollar gains after RBNZ's Wheeler keeps rates uncanged, upbeat on local outlook

The New Zealand dollar gained after Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged, saying the local economy was in a.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015
RBA hold cash rate at 2.25%, says further easing 'may be appropriate'
Australian Dollar

RBA hold cash rate at 2.25%, says further easing 'may be appropriate'

The Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate unchanged, having cut the benchmark to a record low last month, saying further cuts may be appropriat.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
Turners & Growers full-year profit falls 1.9% on processing, NZ trading losses
Shares

Turners & Growers full-year profit falls 1.9% on processing, NZ trading losses

Turners and Growers reports a 1.9% decline in full-year profit to NZD $16.6 million, attributing losses to processed foods and New Zealand trading pressures.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
NZ dollar may extend gains on prospects of strong dairy auction
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar may extend gains on prospects of strong dairy auction

The New Zealand dollar, which has reached a post -float high against the Australian dollar and is near a month-high versus the greenback, may exten.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
NZ manufacturers suffer, Australian assets look cheaper as dollar parity looms
Bank of New Zealand

NZ manufacturers suffer, Australian assets look cheaper as dollar parity looms

New Zealand manufacturing exporters are facing record headwinds from the kiwi's strength against the Australian dollar, with foreign exchange trade.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
NZ dollar retreats from overnight highs as technical sellers emerge vs. Aussie
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar retreats from overnight highs as technical sellers emerge vs. Aussie

The New Zealand dollar retreated from its overnight highs against the Australian dollar and the greenback after nearing levels on the cross rate it.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Feb 2015
Reserve Bank of Australia cuts key rate to 2.25% citing weak domestic demand
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve Bank of Australia cuts key rate to 2.25% citing weak domestic demand

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate to a record low, saying weak domestic demand and tame inflation in the face of falling crude oil pr.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
NZ dollar falls on weakening global outlook
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar falls on weakening global outlook

The New Zealand dollar fell after new data showed the slowest Chinese economic growth in 24 years and the International Monetary Fund revised downw.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015
NZ dollar buoyed by upbeat Chinese trade data after commodity drop
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar buoyed by upbeat Chinese trade data after commodity drop

The New Zealand dollar was buoyed by better than expected Chinese trade figures after plunging when investors ditched commodity-linked currencies o.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jan 2015
NZ dollar rises as traders await US employment data
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar rises as traders await US employment data

The New Zealand dollar gained as investors look forward to official US employment data on Friday to gauge the strength of the world's biggest econo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jan 2015

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NZ dollar benefits from commodity currency gains after RBA decision, Canadian GDP
Wall Street Journal

NZ dollar benefits from commodity currency gains after RBA decision, Canadian GDP

The New Zealand dollar rose along with other commodity currencies after the Australian Reserve Bank chose not to cut interest rates yesterday and foll.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2015
NZ dollar hits fresh record vs. Australian dollar as analysts mull parity
NZD

NZ dollar hits fresh record vs. Australian dollar as analysts mull parity

The New Zealand dollar hit a new record against the Australian dollar overnight, with some analysts saying there is nothing to stop it.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Feb 2015
NZ dollar hits new record vs. Australian dollar as parity seen possible
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar hits new record vs. Australian dollar as parity seen possible

The New Zealand dollar rose to a record against the Australian dollar as investors favour the outlook for the local economy, increasing the possibi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
NZ dollar edges closer to record against Aussie after labour market data
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar edges closer to record against Aussie after labour market data

The New Zealand dollar edged closer to its record against the Australian dollar overnight after Australia's weaker than expected labour data yester.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Feb 2015
NZ dollar rises to 5-week high vs Aussie ahead of labour market data
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar rises to 5-week high vs Aussie ahead of labour market data

The New Zealand dollar jumped to its highest in almost five weeks against the Australian dollar, edging closer to its post-float high, as investors.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Feb 2015
NZ dollar rises to 4-week high vs Aussie as investors favour higher kiwi yields
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar rises to 4-week high vs Aussie as investors favour higher kiwi yields

The New Zealand dollar rose to its highest in almost four weeks against the Australian dollar as investors favoured the higher yields on offer in N.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015
NZ dollar rebounds to pre-OCR levels as higher yields lure investors
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar rebounds to pre-OCR levels as higher yields lure investors

The New Zealand dollar has regained ground lost after the Reserve Bank moved its policy to neutral late last month, as investors are attracted to t.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015
NZ dollar edges up ahead of local business confidence, inflation
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar edges up ahead of local business confidence, inflation

The New Zealand dollar edged up ahead of business confidence and inflation figures in coming days, as investors gauge the strength of local economy.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015