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NZ dollar falls on weakening global outlook
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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
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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 gains as US wage fall risks Fed rate track
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NZ dollar gains as US wage fall risks Fed rate track

The New Zealand dollar rose as lower US wages caused investors to question how quickly the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates when it starts.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jan 2015
NZ dollar rises as traders await US employment data
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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
NZ dollar gains on Australian trade figures, Chinese services
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NZ dollar gains on Australian trade figures, Chinese services

The New Zealand dollar gained after better than expected Australian trade data and upbeat Chinese services sector figures stoked optimism about dem.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jan 2015
NZ dollar falls as greenback buoyed on prospect of ECB stimulus
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NZ dollar falls as greenback buoyed on prospect of ECB stimulus

The New Zealand dollar fell as investors rallied behind the greenback on heightened speculation the European Central Bank will ramp up its stimulus.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Jan 2015
YEAR IN REVIEW: Kiwi heads for 2014 decline in year it neared record high
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YEAR IN REVIEW: Kiwi heads for 2014 decline in year it neared record high

The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 5 percent decline against the greenback in 2014, in a year which saw the currency soar close to a post-floa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Dec 2014
NZ dollar may gain vs. A$ as falling commodities weigh on Australia
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NZ dollar may gain vs. A$ as falling commodities weigh on Australia

The New Zealand dollar may continue to push near decade-highs against its trans-Tasman counterpart as weak commodity prices sap investors' appetite.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Dec 2014
NZ dollar falls as US economy grows more than expected
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NZ dollar falls as US economy grows more than expected

The New Zealand dollar fell after data showed the US economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, stoking demand for the greenback on heig.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Dec 2014
NZ dollar gains vs. A$ as falling commodity prices weigh
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NZ dollar gains vs. A$ as falling commodity prices weigh

The New Zealand dollar rose above 95 Australian cents as falling oil prices weigh on the Australian economy, whose exports are largely hard commodi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
NZ dollar dips on signs of US economic growth
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NZ dollar dips on signs of US economic growth

The New Zealand dollar slipped as stocks on Wall Street rallied ahead of economic data that's expected to show a faster pace of growth in the world.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive
Christmas

NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive

The New Zealand dollar edged up against the greenback as traders seek higher yielding assets heading into the New Year after the Swiss National Ban.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
NZ dollar at 11-month high vs. A$ as central banks vie for lower currency
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NZ dollar at 11-month high vs. A$ as central banks vie for lower currency

The New Zealand dollar rose to an 11-month high against its trans-Tasman counterpart as investors weigh up the competing attempts by the neighbouri.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
NZ dollar edges up after Swiss National Bank imposes negative rates
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NZ dollar edges up after Swiss National Bank imposes negative rates

The New Zealand dollar edged up after the Swiss National Bank imposed negative deposit rates in a bid to keep a cap on the nation's currency, leavi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
UPDATE: NZ dollar tumbles after Fed's Yellen indicates rate hikes are coming
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UPDATE: NZ dollar tumbles after Fed's Yellen indicates rate hikes are coming

The New Zealand dollar tumbled about 1 US cent after US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen indicated higher US interest rates are coming, and was m.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2014
NZ dollar pares gain ahead of Fed meeting
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NZ dollar pares gain ahead of Fed meeting

The New Zealand dollar pared overnight gains in local trading as investors look to the outcome, tomorrow morning, local time, of the last US Federa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2014

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NZ dollar little changed as activity ebbs in lead-up to Christmas
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NZ dollar little changed as activity ebbs in lead-up to Christmas

The New Zealand dollar was little changed as activity ebbed in the lead-up to the Christmas-New Year break, when many local market participants ten.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
Kathmandu warns of slow Christmas trading in Australia, shares fall
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Kathmandu warns of slow Christmas trading in Australia, shares fall

Kathamandu Holdings, the outdoor equipment retailer, has reported a slowdown in sales growth after a subdued start to Christmas shopping in its Aus.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Dec 2014