See why the further weakening of the New Zealand dollar is the number one reason to buy gold in New Zealand today. In this post you’ll see what might cause the Kiwi dollar to fall further. Along with why you should be concerned about the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) right now. If […]
Tag Archives: nz dollar
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Aug
Aug
The NZ dollar plunged 1.5 cents on Thursday morning, after the RBNZ surprised many with the announcement that they “expect to keep the OCR at this level [1.75%] through 2019 and into 2020”. This amounted to an increase of a further 12 months until the reserve bank expects to raise interest rates, and was not expected […]
17
Jul
Jul
If you’ve been around the gold sector for a little while you’ve no doubt come across talk of “gold seasonality”. (This article was first written in August 2014. Latest update July 2018). What is Gold Seasonality? Gold seasonality generally refers to the northern hemisphere mid summer lull in precious metals markets – which often […]
17
Jan
Jan
In our predictions for 2018 (made in the 2017 in Review and Punts for 2018 article) we said: “The New Zealand Dollar will end the year lower than the US Dollar this year. In 2017 it was so only the rally at the end of the year that saw the Kiwi Dollar end the year […]
16
Jan
Jan
2017 was all about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Although most financial assets also went up. Such as shares both globally and here in New Zealand. Here and in many parts of the world property also rose during 2017. This scenario, where all assets are rising, is generally seen as not being that favourable to financial insurance […]
21
Nov
Nov
Back on the 1st November we asked the question: “Is the New Zealand Dollar Now in a Longer Term Downtrend?” Let’s revisit what we said then. Then we’ll consider will the New Zealand dollar continue to fall? Is the NZ Dollar Now in a Longer Term Downtrend? As noted already the NZ Dollar is still oversold. […]
06
Apr
Apr
Charting “guru” Chris Kimble this week had a long term silver chart that posits the theory that silver is very close to having bottomed out. This chart and his discussion refers to silver in US Dollars. Afterwards we’ll have a longer term NZD silver chart for you with our thoughts too. Here’s Chris: Silver; Bottoming […]
17
Jan
Jan
2016 was an eventful year with the “surprise” results of Brexit and the US presidential elections. So with 2016’s end it’s time for our review of gold and silver performance in NZ Dollars during the calendar year. Plus a look back at our predictions from a year ago as well. After all there is no […]
19
Apr
Apr
Last October we wondered whether we had seen a trend change with the US Dollar starting to weaken. Or rather for us here in New Zealand, the Kiwi Dollar starting to strengthen. We thought it was time to check back in on this theory as it indeed seems to have been the case. Below is […]
24
Feb
Feb
One premise of the following article is that in the USA the penny or 1 cent piece actually costs more to make than its value of 1 cent. But that the US government hasn’t removed it from circulation as this is an admission of the declining value of the US currency. Well it seems the […]
