Cliff Notes: An Abrupt Change in Expectations
Key insights from the week that was. The latest edition of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey […]
FX Year Ahead 2024: As the Race to Cut Begins, Which Currency Will Come Out the Winner?
Will Fed officials be the first to cut rates or will the ECB beat them […]
Will US NFP Report Come to Dollar’s Rescue?
Data and Fed rhetoric prompt investors to increase rate cut bets Dollar’s next major test […]
Dollar and Euro Neck-and-Neck for Weakest Performer, Awaiting ISM Manufacturing Insights
The competition between Dollar and Euro for the title of the week’s weakest performer remains […]
Dollar Finds Its Footing, Euro Faces Headwinds, Aussie at a Critical Point
Dollar is stabilizing after earlier selloff but remains the weakest performer for the week. Its […]
NZD Tired of Flying
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its key rate unchanged at 5.5%, the highest […]
RBNZ Review: Talking Tough and Maybe Doing Something
The OCR remained at 5.5% as Westpac and the market had expected. The RBNZ’s projections […]
US Yield Curve Impressively Bull Steepened
Markets Higher bonds/lower yields was the ‘default’ trend so far this month and reinforced yesterday […]
NZD/USD: RBNZ Fired a Hawkish Missile
RBNZ has maintained the OCR at 5.50% for the fourth consecutive time and matched market […]
Overstretched
The US bonds extended their rally ladies and gentlemen, as one of the Federal Reserve’s […]
NZ First Impressions: RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement
Short description: The RBNZ left the OCR at 5.5% as expected but was more hawkish […]
RBNZ’s Hawkesby highlights inflation pressure from record migration
RBNZ Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby provided insights into the central bank’s current monetary policy and […]