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The NZX 50 rose 19 points, or 0.1%, to close at 13,710 on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session after both the RBNZ and the Fed held interest rates. However, gains were limited by signals of a possible interest rate hike by the RBNZ at its next meeting, as higher oil prices posed a risk to inflation. The
The Australian dollar touched five-week highs as investors wagered rates would rise next week for a fifth time this year. The New Zealand dollar remained under pressure after the RBNZ paused rate hikes.
The NZX 50 gained 25 points, or 0.2%, to 13,716 in Thursday morning deals, following a slight gain in the previous session, as both the RBNZ and the Fed held interest rates. Gains were capped by traders' caution as they continued to assess the RBNZ's decision amid signals of a possible interest rate hike at the next me
New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates steady overnight, with some policymakers preferring to assess how the economy evolves. Its guidance suggests more hikes are ahead.
The central bank held rates and signaled further hikes are likely. The supplied body says all members agreed.
The NZX 50 rose 40 points, or 0.3%, to 13,720 on Wednesday, erasing its morning losses and those from the previous three sessions after the RBNZ unexpectedly held its official cash rate, defying market expectations for a 25 bps hike. Annual inflation slowed to 3.7% in Q3; however, it remained above the RBNZ’s 1—3% targ
New Zealand’s central bank held rates and signaled likely hikes.
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The NZX 50 rose 38 points, or 0.3%, to 13,799 in Thursday morning trade, extending gains from the previous session after fresh data showed that inflation eased in Q3. Inflation slowed to 3.7% in Q3, though it remained above the RBNZ's 1—3% target range. However, the latest figure eased concerns over interest rate hikes
The NZX 50 advanced 130 points, or 1.0%, to close at 13,761 on Wednesday, erasing losses from the previous three sessions and moving away from its lowest level since September 16, touched a day earlier, ahead of the release of inflation data. Q3 inflation data will be released on Thursday, with the market expecting inf
The NZX 50 climbed 14 points, or 0.1%, to 13,645 in Wednesday morning trade, after losses in the previous three sessions and an attempt to move away from its lowest level since September 16, touched a day earlier. Traders braced for the release of Q3 inflation data on Thursday, with the market expecting inflation to ea
The NZX 50 lost 69 points, or 0.5%, to 13,691 in Thursday morning deals, after a slight gain in the previous session, tracking a decline on Wall Street overnight as faster-than-expected inflation data raised expectations of Fed rate hikes. Rising oil prices pressured sentiment amid concerns over inflation and the RBNZ'
Oct 15 (Reuters) — Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8,727.90 −56.00 NZX 50** 13,760.39 10.79 DJIA 51,621.48 −48.62 NIKKEI** 67,744.29 −33.23 Nasdaq 26,692.87 −511.51 FTSE** 10,724.86 74.53 S&P 500 7,718.94 −86.51 Hang Seng** 24,314.17 −31.05 SPI 200 Fut 8,724.0 -63.5 STI** 5,423.33 -7.17 SSEC
Oct 15 (Reuters) — Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8,727.90 −56.00 NZX 50** 13,760.39 10.79 DJIA 51,392.23 −277.87 NIKKEI** 67,744.29 −33.23 Nasdaq 26,655.82 −548.56 FTSE** 10,724.86 74.53 S&P 500 7,699.97 −105.48 Hang Seng** 24,314.17 −31.05 SPI 200 Fut 8,710.0 -77.5 STI** 5,423.33 -7.17 SS
Euro dips against the dollar, hits 16-month low versus sterling Eyes on US CPI data due at 1230 GMT Global finance chiefs in Bangkok for IMF, World Bank meetings (Updates with early US prices) By Sruthi Shankar Oct 14 (Reuters) — The euro struggled to gain traction against the dollar on Wednesday as investors awaited U
(Updates with London morning prices, changes analyst's comment) By Rocky Swift and Sruthi Shankar Oct 14 (Reuters) — The dollar fell further from 18-month highs against the euro on Wednesday as investors awaited US inflation data and comments from Federal Reserve policymakers for fresh clues on the pace of monetary pol
Asian stocks ended mostly lower on Wednesday as tech-stock pressure eased and dovish Federal Reserve remarks tempered expectations for aggressive rate hikes next year.
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) — The dollar languished on Wednesday as traders awaited fresh signals on the timing for interest rate hikes to contend with persistent inflation. The greenback weakened from an 18-month high in the previous session as oil prices eased and investors reassessed the AI-fueled rally t
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) — The Australian and New Zealand dollars looked a little steadier on Wednesday as the greenback's bull run took a breather, though both were still uncomfortably close to major support levels. The Aussie was a fraction firmer at $0.6987, having bounced almost 0.4% overnight. A brea
(Updates analyst comments, prices, byline; adds NEW YORK/LONDON dateline) Dollar weakens as oil prices retreat Key US inflation data due on Wednesday Euro recovers from lows; France's fiscal worries persist By Stefano Rebaudo and Laura Matthews NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The dollar slipped from an 18-month hig
(Adds comments, background) Euro, yen advance against dollar as oil prices ease US inflation data due Wednesday in focus Euro recovers from lows; France fiscal worries persist By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 13 (Reuters) — The dollar slipped from 18-month highs on Tuesday in line with a retreat in oil prices with investors hopi
Euro, yen advance against dollar as oil prices ease US inflation data due Wednesday in focus Euro recovers from lows; France fiscal worries persist (Recasts, adds comments, background) By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 13 (Reuters) — The dollar slipped from 18-month highs on Tuesday in line with a retreat in oil prices as investo
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The Australian dollar flatlined on Tuesday as a selloff in global risk assets offset a hawkish commentary from the country's central bank, while its New Zealand counterpart touched lows last seen in April 2025. Minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's last policy meeting showe
The NZX 50 climbed 8 points, or 0.1%, to close at 13,692 on Thursday, halting declines from the previous session and morning trade, mainly buoyed by gains in communication services, consumer staples, and utilities. However, declines in financials, tech, and consumer discretionary capped the gain. A downbeat session on
The dollar index rose 0.16% to 102.07, recovering from a 0.27% slide on Tuesday. Markets are looking to the Fed's September policy meeting minutes and speeches for signals on potential rate hikes.
Reuters Asia morning markets round-up for Sept. 30 showed global equities mostly lower, with major bond yields elevated and currencies mixed. Gold rose 1% after a recent low, while Brent crude fell.
Stock markets were mixed across Asia and elsewhere on Tuesday as bond yields extended recent gains. Gold rose 1%, while the dollar strengthened against major currencies.
The Reserve Bank of Australia unanimously raised rates by 25 basis points to 4.60%, a 15-year high, and left the door open to more hikes. Markets cut the implied chance of a November hike to 32% from 44%.
By Wayne ColeThe Australian dollar slipped on Tuesday after the country's central bank lifted interest rates to a 15-year peak as expected and left the door open to further hikes, yet still managed to underwhelm a very hawkish market.Wrapping up its September board meeting, the Reserve Bank of Aust…
The Australian dollar was flat near $0.7020 after hitting an eight-week low, while the New Zealand dollar touched a three-month low at $0.5650. Markets expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise rates 25 basis points on Tuesday and see an 80% chance the RBNZ hikes on Oct. 28.