New Zealand dollar outlook ASB

The New Zealand economy is currently enduring a substantial slump in economic activity owing to the coronavirus pandemic that will inevitably see unemployment shoot higher, but the country entered the recession on a relatively strong footing that should limit the damage to both the economy and the currency says ASB.

April 8,2020

New Zealand Dollar and exports

The New Zealand Dollar is the best performing major currency at the start of the new week, with a broad uplift in global investor sentiment proving beneficial to the antipodean currency as typically tends to be the case.

April 6,2020

The Pound-New Zealand Dollar rate saw its largest intraday gain since January 2018 on Tuesday and could now be on the verge of targeting a fresh post-referendum high after rising above a key technical level in the process. 

April 1,2020

The Pound-to-New Zealand Dollar rate has been volatile this month but is now tipped for a period of narrower range-trading as the Kiwi currency demonstrates a tenacity that's taken some analysts by surprise. 

March 26,2020

New Zealand Dollar

The New Zealand Dollar lost ground against the Dollar, Pound and other major currencies after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand announced its first ever quantitative easing programme which came in as being larger than markets had expected.

March 23,2020

The Pound-to-New Zealand Dollar rate could extremely volatile in the weeks and months ahead with a trading range of up to 25% between peak to trough possible, although the exact path trodden by the exchange rate will be determined by the relative pace of decline in the GBP/USD and NZD/USD rates. 

March 18,2020

RBNZ policy announcement

The New Zealand Dollar lost value against the Pound, Dollar and other major currencies on Monday, March 16 after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand surprised markets by cutting interest rates by a sizeable 75 basis points and signalled that it would soon engage in a programme of quantitative easing to try and limit the negative economic impact of the global coronavirus pandemic.

March 16,2020

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