New Zealand dollar climbs as short-term rates spike Published 14 Jul, 2026 11:54am That helped lift the kiwi dollar 0.5% to $0.5778, reversing a 0.3% dip suffered overnight
New Zealand dollar extends rally as markets price in hikes Published 09 Jul, 2026 10:23am The kiwi dollar firmed another 0.3% to $0.5718, after rising 0.4% overnight
New Zealand dollar rallies as RBNZ raises rates, signals more hikes Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:33am The kiwi faces resistance at $0.5726, with support around $0.5627
Yen hovers near intervention zone as traders weigh Middle East risks Published 27 May, 2026 01:16pm The Australian dollar erased earlier gains against the greenback following cooler-than-expected inflation data
New Zealand dollar rallies as RBNZ comes close to hiking Published 27 May, 2026 12:26pm The Reserve Bank of New Zealand matched expectations by keeping the official cash rate at 2.25%
New Zealand dollar gains on inflation beat, markets ponder May rate hike Published 21 Apr, 2026 10:35am New Zealand's consumer inflation picked up to 0.9% in the first quarter
Dollar jumps as failed US/Iran peace talks spark fresh safe-haven push Updated 13 Apr, 2026 10:06am The euro was down 0.3% at $1.1684, while the British pound fell 0.5% to $1.3398
Dollar firms, euro under pressure as energy prices surge Updated 04 Mar, 2026 10:16am The euro traded down 0.3% at $1.1581, extending losses into a third day after earlier hitting its weakest since late November
Dollar perks up as Fed appears in no rush to cut rates Published 19 Feb, 2026 07:50am The Aussie dollar held at $0.7045 after employment data showed the jobless rate stayed at multi-month lows of 4.1%
NZ dollar skids as RBNZ flags loose policy, undershoots market hawks Published 18 Feb, 2026 10:33am The kiwi dollar dropped 0.8% to $0.6002, breaching a trough of $0.6005 hit overnight
Dollar retreats, kiwi leaps as rate direction diverges Published 27 Nov, 2025 08:43am The yen drifted 0.4% higher to 155.87 per dollar and the euro clambered above $1.16 in morning trade
Kiwi dollar soars as RBNZ signals it is done easing, Aussie climbs on inflation risk Published 26 Nov, 2025 11:56am The kiwi dollar jumped 1.2% to $0.5690, but sellers emerged around $0.5691
New Zealand dollar skids to six-month low as central bank slashes rates Published 08 Oct, 2025 12:56pm The kiwi dollar quickly sank 0.9% to $0.5747
New Zealand delivers jolt to frail economy with 50-bp rate cut, flags more easing Published 08 Oct, 2025 09:28am WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s central bank slashed its benchmark rate by an aggressive 50 basis points on Wednesday,...
Currencies muted as traders await economic data for US rate path clues Published 25 Sep, 2025 10:45am The dollar has edged higher since the Fed lowered interest rates last week
Dollar feeble on soft economic data, trade uncertainties Published 05 Jun, 2025 10:35am SINGAPORE: The dollar drifted in muted trading on Thursday after weak US economic data revived fears of slow growth...
Aussie, kiwi gain as tariff risks drag on dollar Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand currencies gained on Monday as the US dollar weakened on an escalation in...
Dollar firms against yen as BOJ leaves open timing of hikes Published 18 Nov, 2024 10:03am SYDNEY: The dollar rose against the yen on Monday after Japan’s top central banker flagged further policy tightening...
Australia, NZ dollars trampled by greenback bulls Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars nursed bruising losses for the week on Friday as their US counterpart...
Yen struggles before BOJ decision; dollar steady ahead of jobs data Published 31 Oct, 2024 09:40am TOKYO: The yen remained under pressure on Thursday as the Bank of Japan looked set to keep ultra-low interest rates...
Australia, NZ dollars energised as China optimism boosts risk Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars basked near multi-month highs on Friday as hopes for truly potent...
Australia, NZ dollars near 2024 highs Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars nestled near their highs for the year on Friday as the prospect of...
Dollar sinks vs yen, hovers near 2-1/2-year low to sterling after Fed’s dovish shift Published 26 Aug, 2024 10:11am TOKYO: The yen rose to a three-week high against the dollar on Monday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s...
Australia, NZ dlrs aim for another weekly rise Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were looking to seal another week of gains on Friday as upbeat ...
Dollar falls on bets for dovish Fed Published 19 Aug, 2024 09:57am SINGAPORE: The US dollar declined broadly on Monday and slid against the yen in particular as investors bet on a...
Aussie, Kiwi dollars struggle on China’s rate cuts Updated 24 Jul, 2024 06:39am SINGAPORE: The Australian and New Zealand dollars languished near multi-week lows on Tuesday after China’s move to...
Dollar eases as Biden ends re-election bid; yuan steady after rate cut Published 22 Jul, 2024 09:59am TOKYO: The dollar eased on Monday in the initial reaction to US President Joe Biden’s decision to end his...
Australia, NZ dollars eye weekly losses Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars are headed for hefty weekly losses on Friday as a high-level meeting...
Dollar buoyed by safe-haven gains; sliding yen on intervention watch Published 15 Jul, 2024 09:52am SINGAPORE: The dollar rose on safety bids on Monday in the wake of the attempted assassination of former US...
Australian dollar sails to six-month top as kiwi sinks Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:59am SYDNEY: The Australian dollar held near six-month peaks on Friday as markets sharply narrowed the odds on US rate...