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Bond and swap markets unchanged
It was a quiet day of consolidation in NZ interest rate markets, says BNZ strategist Kymberly Martin. Overnight, the rise in US bond yields that had followed the announcement of a deal in the debt ceiling debate, was cut short by weak US ISM data.
Yields Lose Ground
New Zealand swap and bond yields declined following the lead of their Australian counterparts, on Friday, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Yields up Sharply
New Zealand short-end yields rose sharply and curves flattened significantly yesterday, following the RBNZ statement, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Market pricing in rate hikes
New Zealand swap yields opened lower yesterday before pushing higher after an extremely strong NBNZ business confidence survey, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...
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(PREMIUM) GDP growth was surprisingly strong in the March quarter, despite the disruptive potential of the Christchurch earthquake in February, says Westpac chief economist Dominick Stephens. ...Yields Decline
NZ yields declined across the curve yesterday, with some flattening in the swap curve, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Profit-taking on Debt Market
It was a quiet day in NZ markets with a bit of profit-taking after the significant recent sell-off, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Yields on the Rise
NZ yields continued to rise on Friday, as the market revised up RBNZ rate hike expectations, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Yields Rise Steeply
NZ swap yields continue to rise steeply. Bond yields were more contained given strong demand at auction, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...NZF prospectus withdrawn
NZF Money Ltd (NZF) has withdrawn its 2010 debt prospectus from the market following an investigation by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). ...Yields Move Higher
NZ yields moved higher across the curve yesterday, with strong rises at the short end, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Upwards Pressure
There was a little more upward pressure on NZ short-end yields yesterday, with further curve flattening, says Kymberly Martin, market strategist at BNZ. ...Bridgecorp Divvy
The Receivers of Bridgecorp Ltd (In Receivership & Liquidation) said today that matters with the IRD have now been resolved. ...Rate Market Subdued
NZ interest rate markets were relatively subdued on Friday. Short-end yields ended the week a couple of bps higher, but long-end yields ended meaningfully lower, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Fixed Interest Curves Flatten
NZ swap and bond yields moved higher yesterday after the upside surprise on Q1 GDP, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Moratorium Plan from Blue Star
Blue Star Group Ltd has asked NZX for a waiver from listing rules so that it put an amendment offer to existing holders of BLU020s traded on the NZDX and subject to the NZDX Listing Rules ...Tug-o-War
NZ swap and bond yields moved in opposite directions yesterday, resulting in a widening of bond-swap spreads (EFP), says Kymberky Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...Bond Yields Fall
NZ swap and bond yields fell heavily yesterday, and curves flattened. Short-end yields declined 4ps while long end yields fell 9-10bp, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ ...Yields Lowered
NZ bond and swap yields fell yesterday following the lead of their off-shore counterparts on Friday, in the wake of the weak US payroll number, says Kymberly Martin, markets strategist at BNZ. ...
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