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NZD/USD shifting from US rates play to trade war proxy?
NZD/USD is gaining momentum, with US rates diminishing as the dominant driver. With trade war risks back on the radar, the Kiwi’s trajectory could hinge on global sentiment. Can it weather the turbulence?
RBNZ cuts 50bps, signals higher neutral estimate; NZD/USD surges as rate cut slowdown looms
The RBNZ took the safe option in delivering a 50bps cut, but hawkish signals have traders buzzing. Can NZD/USD sustain its breakout momentum, or will the US dollar reclaim control?
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NZD/USD, AUD/NZD: RBNZ to mull dovish cut in face of tariffs, Trump 2.0
The consensus is 50bp, market pricing leans towards 75bp. Whatever the RBNZ decide to do today, it comes down to whether they will signal further cuts, as to whether NZD/USD continues to depreciate or bounce on a "sell the rumour, buy the fact" reaction.
Trump tariff threat roils markets: USD surges, CAD, AUD, NZD sink
Trump’s tariff threats send shockwaves through markets, driving the USD higher as trade-reliant currencies plunge. USD/CAD breaks to pandemic highs, while AUD and NZD reel from fears of escalating protectionism.
NZD/USD Rebounds Ahead of 2023 Low with RBNZ Expected to Cut
NZD/USD bounces back ahead of the 2023 low (0.5774) to keep the Relative Strength Index (RSI) above 30.
RBNZ preview: Will Orr's 'Shock and Awe' return as key rates decision looms?
New Zealand’s economy is crawling despite aggressive rate cuts, leaving the RBNZ staring down a crucial decision: play it safe or unleash Adrian Orr’s hallmark “shock and awe” with a bold move next week. Could a 75bp cut be the surprise markets aren’t ready for?
AUD, CAD, NZD lead the pack as commodity-FX bounce enters third day
Hot CPI from Canada, a rise of geopolitical tensions and increased threat of tariffs played nicely for commodity FX bulls, with AUD, CAD and NZD leading the pack among FX majors on Tuesday. And there could be some wriggle room for further gains.
Silver, NZD/USD: Quiet U.S. calendar provides window for countertrend squeezes
Silver and NZD/USD have plunged to fresh lows as higher U.S. rates and dollar strength dominate. But with a quiet calendar next week, the risk of a near-term short squeeze is rising. Key chart levels are in play, offering traders new opportunities on both sides of the market.
NZD/USD: Overlooked RBNZ inflation survey may jolt sleepy markets
Monday’s RBNZ Survey of Expectations is often overlooked, but this time it could be the key catalyst for NZD/USD. With markets split on the size of the next rate cut, this release could swing sentiment fast. Traders need to be ready for a potential surprise.
AUD/USD, NZD/USD surge as traders bet big on supersized China stimulus
AUD/USD and NZD/USD soared on Thursday, driven by speculation of a massive ¥12 trillion China stimulus package. Rumours of bold measures to boost consumption sent risk assets rallying, but traders are now eyeing the Politburo for confirmation. With no set announcement time, Friday's decision could make or break the recent surge in Aussie and Kiwi.
NZD/USD: Weak jobs may push RBNZ to cut harder, Congress outcome to steer near-term direction
NZD/USD rises despite soft jobs data, with risk of mega RBNZ cut remaining on the table. US Congress composition now key to near-term Kiwi moves.
US economic strength fuelling USD upside, pressuring AUD/USD and NZD/USD
US economic growth remains at levels consistent with higher inflation and lower unemployment, forcing markets to pare Fed rate cut bets. Higher US interest rates are fuelling US dollar upside, forcing the likes of AUD/USD and NZD/USD lower.
NZD/USD sinks as disinflation trend adds to case for RBNZ jumbo rate cut
New Zealand consumer price inflation (CPI) fell to the lowest level since early 2021 in the September quarter, seeing markets retain the view the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will deliver another jumbo rate cut in November. NZD/USD has moved back towards range lows ahead of another key inflation measure.
NZD/USD tests 200DMA as RBNZ joins the jumbo rate cut club
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has joined the Federal Reserve in the jumbo rate cut club, slashing its cash rate by 50 basis points to 4.75% at the conclusion of its October monetary policy decision. NZD/USD is testing the 200-day moving average in the wake of the decision, a level that one glance tells you is important from a directional risk perspective.