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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... ($A85.46 million). There were 44 rises and 32 falls among the 115 stocks traded. The big mover on the day was the New Zealand dollar, which surged over US79c. The rise did not appear to knock exporters.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... points to 2.5 percent in response to last month's Christchurch earthquake was largely anticipated, and the New Zealand dollar dipped then recovered somewhat. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed down 8.19 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 3,406.24. Turnover ...

RMB rise to benefit local investors

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
Advisers could add more value to their clients' portfolios by taking a closer look at the rise of the Renminbi (RMB) and its impact on the currencies of neighbouring countries, an expert in Chinese investments said. Simon Wu, executive director of Premium ...

Fully hedged funds are the past decade's winners: Zenith

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2010
... dollar was the second most volatile currency from the developed world in the year to July 31, behind only the New Zealand dollar. Trying to predict the future path of the currency is "fraught with danger", Zenith said, and as a result, the researcher ...

NZ Super pips Aus through intl equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... At the end of June, the fund's foreign currency exposure was approximately 77.3 per cent hedged back to the New Zealand dollar. The objective of the NZ Super Fund is to "pre-fund" part of the future cost of New Zealand superannuation, by investing government ...

Barclays Cap launches rates and FX services

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... number of executives to service the business. The firm appointed Anthony Robson as head of Australian dollar and New Zealand dollar rates trading and Lucio Febo as head of distribution in Australia. Barclays Capital is the investment banking division ...

NZ Super returns 17pc

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... international holdings. The fund's foreign currency exposure was approximately 84 per cent hedged back to the New Zealand dollar.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... at a record low 2.5 per cent. The rate decision, and accompanying comments, were followed by a fall in the New Zealand dollar, which ended at US69.80c, down from US70.63c yesterday. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed down 2.746 points at 3,223.446. Turnover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... WELLINGTON - The New Zealand market was mixed in moderate trading at the end of a week blighted by rises in both the New Zealand dollar and interest rates. The benchmark NZSX-50 index rose 13.282 points, or 0.48 per cent, to 2,809.825.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... WELLINGTON - The sharemarket had a fairly lacklustre session though exporters got a lift from a plunge in the New Zealand dollar. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 6.2 points at 3373.45.