| Bid | Ask |
|---|---|
| 11:48 p.m. | |
| 0.8238 / | 0.8243 |
| Low | High | |
|---|---|---|
| 24h | 0.8205 - | 0.8249 |
| Week | 0.8045 - | 0.8249 |
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New Zealand Dollar: The New Zealand Dollar has risen against the Greenback overnight, as a pledge to keep US interest rates suppressed until 2014 weakens the mighty dollar. For a currency that derives a lot of its strength from interest rate yields, this increased differential sent the Kiwi to highs above 0.8220 and nearly 3 month highs helped by the decision from its own local central bank to keep interest rates on hold at 2.5%. With Australia Day in full swing across the Tasman, the antipodean pair remain in quiet trade for the full 24 hour period, opening this morning at 1.2960 (0.7716) ahead of Kiwi trade balance figures due for release this morning. The NZD/USD has consolidated lower to 0.8190.
We expect a range today of 0.8150 – 0.8240
Australian Dollar: With most of the country focused on lighting the BBQ and chilling the beer, the Aussie dollar had a relaxing Australia Day, for its onshore session at least. Moving marginally higher from its opening levels, it trading across to London hours just above 1.0600 before an announcement from Russia’s central bank broke the Aussie from its range. Deputy Chairman Alexei Ulyukayev ... read more
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