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Dollar Slightly Softer Ahead of U.S. Jobs and Trade Data

August 5, 2016

The dollar overnight lost 0.5% against the kiwi, 0.4% versus the Aussie dollar and sterling and 0.2% relative to the yen and euro.  The dollar is steady against the loonie, Swiss franc and yuan. Stocks have responded favorably to the Bank of England’s shock and awe response to the Brexit vote. Share prices in the […] More

New Zealand Dollar Volatility and Some Interesting Data Reports

October 14, 2015

A speech by Governor Wheeler of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand whip-sawed the kiwi.  The currency initially fell 0.4% to as low as USD 0.6619 when the central bank head indicated that the Official Cash Rate probably will fall further, contingent on future economic news, but it then roared back to USD 0.6726, a […] More

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