Tag Archives: NZD/JPY
Weekly Forex & Interest Rate Outlook
NZD/USD Outlook: Down this week Expected RBNZ behaviour plus the recent rebound in US sentiment should weigh on NZD/USD this week.
Markets Outlook – Surplus to Requirements
Thursday’s election-year Budget will be the centrepiece of New Zealand’s market week. Sure, the NZ government has signalled restraint.
Weekly Commentary
The March quarter labour market figures confirmed that ahiring spree is under way as the economy gathers steam. But with more and more people being drawn into the work force,
Daily FX Wrap and Strategy
The NZD has rocketed higher on the back of broad-based USD weakness. Its appeal as a carry-trade target currency has it sitting atop the G10 currency leaderboard against the USD. It is up 0.9% to 0.8750, a fresh 2.5-year high.
NZD Corporate FX Update
The NZD inched higher over April, despite a lesssupportive fundamental picture. It’s not that NewZealand’s good-news economic story is suddenlyunravelling – it’s just no longer surprising.
Markets Outlook – Q1 Labour Data: Pulled Up on a Technicality?
How the market reacts to Wednesday’s HLFS is more difficult than normal to get a feel for. We are most conscious, however, of last Friday’s US non-farm payrolls,
Weekly Commentary
New Zealanders go to the polls in 2014 and with theelection now a little over 6 months away politicalannouncements are starting to make headlines.
Financial Markets Wrap – April: Holding Out
US data continue to improve, but not at a stellar pace. Dovish rhetoric from the Fed kept the USD subdued.
Markets Outlook – As They Say of Good Intentions
Provided that Labour leaves the Governor as the single decision maker, retains CPI inflation as the primary target of policy, and maintains the Reserve Bank’s independence then proposed policy changes may end up
Weekly Commentary
Last week the Reserve Bank increased the OCR a secondtime to 3.00%, as was unanimously expected by economistsand financial markets.
Weekly Commentary
Heading into the countdown to the RBNZ’s OCR Review,last week delivered a downside surprise on inflation andanother drop in dairy prices. However, this week we shouldget another instalment of ultra-strong net migration data.
Weekly Forex & Interest Rate Outlook
NZD/USD Outlook: Neutral this week The NZD’s uptrend remains intact but momentum is waning.