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Jason Wong

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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 13, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jason Wong

    Markets trading cautiously (opens the original)

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    Markets are trading cautiously, with US Treasury yields reaching new milestones and weighing on US equities. The risk-off mood has seen the NZD and AUD underperform overnight, compounded by some dovish remarks from Governor Bullock after the RBA delivered another rate hike. Oil prices are modestly lower following the restoration of half the capacity of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, easing global supply concerns. Flows through the Strait of Hormuz are also increasing amid fewer attacks by Ir

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Jason Wong

    USD broadly stronger; AUD underperforms (opens the original)

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    Risk sentiment has soured, with the most dramatic moves occurring in global rates markets as yields surge to fresh multi-decade highs. Higher oil prices, rising speculation that the US will ban diesel exports, and strong PMI reports have all added to the mix. Global equities are weaker and the USD is broadly stronger. The AUD has been the weakest of the majors, while the NZD has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three months, trading towards 0.5660. The bear market in global bonds intensified

  3. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Jason Wong

    NZD recovers, NZ rate curves flatter (opens the original)

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    In the absence of major newsflow, market movements have been modest overnight. Oil prices are slightly lower amid positive vibes around the Middle East conflict. NZD/USD is trading around 0.5725, recovering from fresh lows yesterday afternoon. Brent crude fluctuated between USD97.50 and USD102 per barrel overnight and currently trades with a USD98 handle, down modestly. Saudi Arabia is preparing to restart its key East-West pipeline and resume crude exports from its Red Sea port by the end of th

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Jason Wong

    Currency markets showing only modest movements (opens the original)

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    Risk sentiment has started the week on a positive note, with lower oil prices supporting global bond and equity markets. Currency movements have been modest, with the NZD little changed around 0.5720. Oil prices are lower for a fourth consecutive trading day, with Brent crude falling to as low as USD99 before edging back up to USD100. There have been positive reports on oil and gas supply through the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command said shipments over the past two weeks reached their highes

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Jason Wong

    NZD/USD probes a fresh two-month low; NZD/AUD probes fresh 13-year low (opens the original)

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    Ahead of this morning’s Fed announcement, sentiment across global rates markets was much improved compared with recent days, with rates lower across the board and some support coming from lower oil prices. Equity markets posted modest gains, while currency markets showed only small net movements. The Fed delivered a 25bps hike, as widely expected. The initial market reaction has been a flatter curve, with higher short rates, a stronger USD and US equities now show a modest fall. The US Fed tight

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