Currencies
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank cuts TD rates, better signs in jobs market, FHB's take on more leverage, inflation affects groups differently, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
28th Oct 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank cuts TD rates, better signs in jobs market, FHB's take on more leverage, inflation affects groups differently, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
Eyes on China-US meeting; also on US Fed decision; markets decide both will be positive; China data positive; US data average; some key commodity prices zoom; UST 10yr at 4.00%; gold drops but oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
28th Oct 25, 7:19am
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Eyes on China-US meeting; also on US Fed decision; markets decide both will be positive; China data positive; US data average; some key commodity prices zoom; UST 10yr at 4.00%; gold drops but oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
Eyes on China-US summit; other countries make deals but move away from US trade; PMIs positive; China FDI recovers; some sharp commodity price jumps; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold and oil hold NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
27th Oct 25, 8:12am
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Eyes on China-US summit; other countries make deals but move away from US trade; PMIs positive; China FDI recovers; some sharp commodity price jumps; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold and oil hold NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
US inflation edges up but less than expected, sentiment edges down; Canada gets under Trump's skin; India & Japan expansions roll on; Russia cuts; UST 10yr at 4.00%; gold rises and oil dips NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
25th Oct 25, 9:04am
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US inflation edges up but less than expected, sentiment edges down; Canada gets under Trump's skin; India & Japan expansions roll on; Russia cuts; UST 10yr at 4.00%; gold rises and oil dips NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; SBS Bank's outsized TD special has ended, larger borrowing for next-step purchasers, eyes on US CPI, gold turns up again, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
24th Oct 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; SBS Bank's outsized TD special has ended, larger borrowing for next-step purchasers, eyes on US CPI, gold turns up again, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
Mixed US data; mixed Canada data; China builds next 5-yr Plan; China & US to meet soon; freight rates rise; crypto fraudster pardoned by Trump; UST 10yr at 3.99%; gold rises and oil surges on Russia sanctions; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
24th Oct 25, 7:19am
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Mixed US data; mixed Canada data; China builds next 5-yr Plan; China & US to meet soon; freight rates rise; crypto fraudster pardoned by Trump; UST 10yr at 3.99%; gold rises and oil surges on Russia sanctions; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Kiwibank then Westpac trim mortgage rates, homes for FHBs now affordable, granny flat rules eased, emissions fall, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
23rd Oct 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Kiwibank then Westpac trim mortgage rates, homes for FHBs now affordable, granny flat rules eased, emissions fall, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
US data sparse and weak as US shutdown extends; risks from non-bank lending highlighted; Shanghai property sales jump; aluminium prices surge; UST 10yr at 3.95%; gold drops again, oil up; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
23rd Oct 25, 7:26am
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US data sparse and weak as US shutdown extends; risks from non-bank lending highlighted; Shanghai property sales jump; aluminium prices surge; UST 10yr at 3.95%; gold drops again, oil up; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ next to cut mortgage rates, landlords in weak position, dairy prices slip again, job ads tick up slightly, NZ Super Fund shines, swaps and NZD stable. & more
22nd Oct 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ next to cut mortgage rates, landlords in weak position, dairy prices slip again, job ads tick up slightly, NZ Super Fund shines, swaps and NZD stable. & more
Dairy prices soft; US shutdown extends, eyes on US retail pullback; Canada CPI jumps ahead of expected BofC cut; Taiwan astounds again; Australia glows; UST 10yr at 3.96%; gold drops hard, oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
22nd Oct 25, 7:19am
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Dairy prices soft; US shutdown extends, eyes on US retail pullback; Canada CPI jumps ahead of expected BofC cut; Taiwan astounds again; Australia glows; UST 10yr at 3.96%; gold drops hard, oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some big bank rate cuts to home loans and term deposits, trade balance repairs quickly, credit card activity data stutters, can you Support us? swaps softish, NZD stable, & more
21st Oct 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some big bank rate cuts to home loans and term deposits, trade balance repairs quickly, credit card activity data stutters, can you Support us? swaps softish, NZD stable, & more
Australia comes away from Trump meeting with wins; Canada data soft; China reports good data but questions linger; France downgraded; German PPI falls; UST 10yr at 3.99%; gold higher, oil lower; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
21st Oct 25, 7:21am
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Australia comes away from Trump meeting with wins; Canada data soft; China reports good data but questions linger; France downgraded; German PPI falls; UST 10yr at 3.99%; gold higher, oil lower; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; quiet on the retail rate front, hot on the inflation front, Kiwibank get new Chair, IRD claims compliance success, Future Fund proposed, swaps & NZD stable, & more
20th Oct 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; quiet on the retail rate front, hot on the inflation front, Kiwibank get new Chair, IRD claims compliance success, Future Fund proposed, swaps & NZD stable, & more
A big week of data and earnings reports ahead; India rises; Singapore exports jump; Malaysia grows faster; AU-US links at risk; more TACO twists; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold up, oil holds low; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9
20th Oct 25, 7:19am
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A big week of data and earnings reports ahead; India rises; Singapore exports jump; Malaysia grows faster; AU-US links at risk; more TACO twists; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold up, oil holds low; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9
US financial markets feature the flaky & flimsy; India bank loan growth soars; Singapore exports rise; Malaysia growth rises; Australian stresses build; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold down, oil holds low; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
18th Oct 25, 8:43am
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US financial markets feature the flaky & flimsy; India bank loan growth soars; Singapore exports rise; Malaysia growth rises; Australian stresses build; UST 10yr at 4.01%; gold down, oil holds low; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8