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Tuesday, Sep 15

23:15 Event recap NZD

Current Account 12-Months (NZD) comes in at -14.583B against -16.004B consensus

New Zealand's Current Account for the 12-month period came in at -14.583B, stronger than the -16.004B consensus. Initial market reaction shows generally smaller moves compared to... 21:30 Daily brief EUR

Sydney Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Sydney Open Briefing: Global equities declined, while gold gained. Traders review NZD and JPY data and anticipate UK CPI figures. 12:30 Daily brief JPY

New York Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

New York opens with mixed sentiment. Gold is down, while USD and AUD show strength. US 20-Year Bond Auction is a key event.

Monday, Sep 14

21:30 Daily brief CNY

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Sydney opens with a risk-on tone. NZD retail sales are out, with China and Japan data ahead, followed by key UK labor figures. 12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Monday, September 14, 2026

New York opens with USD strength and equity declines. ECB President Lagarde is set to speak, while USDCHF positioning has flipped.

Sunday, Sep 13

18:00 Daily brief CAD

The Week Ahead in Forex: September 13 to September 18, 2026

The week ahead features the US Fed's interest rate decision, following recent higher-than-expected US inflation data. Canada, UK, Eurozone, and New Zealand also release key inflation...

Friday, Sep 11

21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to September 8, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Rises 53k

Speculators made significant adjustments in the Japanese Yen, with leveraged funds shrinking their net short positions. Mexican Peso longs reached a 52-week high.

Friday, Sep 4

21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to September 1, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Falls 25k

Speculators significantly increased their net short Japanese Yen positions, while Mexican Peso net longs grew near their 52-week extreme.

Thursday, Sep 3

02:31 story NZD

RBNZ Hikes Rates to 2.75% Amid High Inflation, Kiwi Dollar Falls on Cautious Outlook

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised its Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to **2.75%**, as anticipated, but the New Zealand Dollar declined significantly...

Wednesday, Sep 2

12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

New York opens with XAUUSD up and JPY pairs down. ADP Nonfarm Employment Change beat expectations, while Italy's PPI also surprised higher. The BoC Interest Rate... 07:30 Daily brief AUD

London Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

London opens with a slight risk-off tone, JPY strong, NZD weak. Key data includes Spain's unemployment and upcoming US ADP, BoC decision. 02:30 Event recap NZD

RBNZ Interest Rate Decision comes in at 2.75% against 2.75% consensus

The RBNZ maintained its Official Cash Rate at 2.75%, matching market expectations. The New Zealand Dollar saw varied reactions against major pairs.

Tuesday, Sep 1

21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Sydney opens with caution after declines in indices and commodities. Key RBNZ events and Australian GDP data are ahead for the session. 06:01 Event preview NZD

RBNZ Interest Rate Decision preview: Consensus expects a hike

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is set to announce its latest interest rate decision. Market consensus anticipates a rate hike to 2.75% from the previous...

Sunday, Aug 30

18:00 Daily brief AUD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 30 to September 4, 2026

The week ahead focuses on key central bank decisions from the RBNZ and BoC, alongside significant US economic data releases. Retail positioning shifts are noted across...

Friday, Aug 28

21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 25, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Rises 19k

Leveraged funds significantly reduced their net short Euro positions. The British Pound and US Dollar Index saw leveraged funds reach 52-week high net long positions.

Tuesday, Aug 25

21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Sydney Open Briefing: Mixed overnight moves with a slight risk-on tone. New Zealand employment data is out, with Australian CPI figures ahead, including the Monthly CPI... 12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Tuesday, August 25, 2026

New York opens with equities higher, a slight risk-on tone, and key US housing data just released. Traders await the **CB Consumer Confidence Index** later today.

Sunday, Aug 23

21:30 Daily brief NZD

Sydney Open Briefing: Monday, August 24, 2026

Sydney opens with a slight risk-on tone. USDCAD gained, while AUDUSD and NZDUSD declined. Retail Sales (NZD) just landed, and CPI (SGD) is ahead. 18:00 Daily brief AUD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 23 to August 28, 2026

The week ahead features key inflation and growth data from the US and Australia. Gold has seen a significant rally, while indices have pulled back.