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FxWirePro: Kiwi gains sharply against major peers despite RBNZ cuts interest rate to record low

AUD/NZD is currently trading around 1.0593 marks. Pair made intraday high at 1.0672 and low at 1.0536 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish for the moment. In addition, a sustained close above 1.0709 will drag the parity …

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FxWirePro: Kiwi gains sharply against major peers despite RBNZ cuts interest rate to record low
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  • AUD/NZD is currently trading around 1.0593 marks.
     
  • Pair made intraday high at 1.0672 and low at 1.0536 marks.
     
  • Intraday bias remains bearish for the moment.  
     
  • In addition, a sustained close above 1.0709 will drag the parity higher towards 1.0823/1.0976 (January 2016 high) /1.1062 (30D EMA) /1.1123/1.1298/1.1317 levels respectively.
     
  • Alternatively, current down fall will take the parity down towards key supports around 1.0536 1.0497, 1.0450, 1.0420, 1.0315(May 05, 2015 low), 1.0261 and 1.0109 marks respectively.
     
  • Important to note here that in a daily chart, 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads down and confirms the bearish trend.
     
  • RBNZ cut the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.00% on Thursday.
     
  • RBNZ says it cut rate because of exchange rate pressures on the economy.
     
  • RBNZ says its monetary policy tools are working.
     
  • RBNZ says the economy does not currently need a 50 basis point cut.
     
  • RBNZ says NZD would certainly be stronger without rate cuts.
     
  • RBNZ says 'race to bottom' in interest rates would stoke house price inflation.

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