Kiwi rebounded broadly during Asian session, supported by a less dovish-than-expected rate cut from RBNZ. While the 50bps reduction to 4.25% had been widely anticipated, RBNZ’s updated forecasts, which suggest a slower pace of easing Read more…
The RBNZ cut the OCR by 50bps to 4.25% at its final policy meeting for this year. The RBNZ’s OCR forecast profile was revised down as expected and now shows the OCR at 3.55% at Read more…
AUD/NZD plunged in the Asian session, driven by contrasting developments in Australia and New Zealand. However, it is too early to declare a bearish trend reversal for the cross, with near-term sideways consolidation likely. In Read more…
RBNZ delivered a widely expected 50bps cut to its Official Cash Rate, bringing it down to 4.25%. The central bank maintained easing bias, stating that if economic conditions align with projections, “the Committee expects to Read more…
Media release The Monetary Policy Committee today agreed to reduce the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points to 4.25 percent. Annual consumer price inflation has declined and is now close to the midpoint of Read more…
Australia’s monthly CPI was unchanged at 2.1% yoy in October, below expectations of a rise to 2.5% yoy. This marks the lowest annual inflation rate since July 2021. Core inflation metrics presented mixed signals, with Read more…
Key Highlights WTI Crude Oil prices are struggling to clear the $71.20 resistance zone. A connecting bearish trend line is forming with resistance at $70.90 on the 4-hour chart. Bitcoin corrected gains and traded below Read more…
The minutes from the FOMC November meeting revealed that if economic data aligns with expectations, it would likely be appropriate to “move gradually” toward a neutral policy stance over time. However, they stressed that decisions Read more…
November 6–7, 2024 A joint meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System was held in the offices of the Board of Governors on Wednesday, November Read more…
AUDNZD reversed from resistance zone Likely to fall to support level 1.1000 AUDNZD currency pair recently reversed down from resistance area located at the intersection of the resistance level 1.1145 (former top of the weekly Read more…