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Narrow Ranges As US CPI In View

NZD

NZD/USD prints at $0.5905/10, the pair is up ~0.1% today.

  • Kiwi has observed narrow ranges with little follow through on moves this morning. Participants may be limiting activity with this evening US CPI print in view.
  • A $0.5895/0.5910 range has persisted for the most part of Wednesday's trade.
  • AUD/NZD has ticked away from yesterday's highs. The cross has retreated from the top of the range that has persisted from mid July and sits at $1.0860/70 down ~0.2% today.
  • Food Prices rose 0.5% M/M in August, the prior read was unchanged at -0.5% M/M.
  • Cross asset wise; BBDXY is ~0.1% lower and US Tsy Yields are a touch firmer. E-minis are flat and the Hang Sang has opened dealing ~0.5% firmer.
  • Wider swings in risk sentiment ahead of the aforementioned US CPI print will be the main driver in NZD today.

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