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NZD/USD Stays Near Daily Low at 0.5625, Awaits FOMC Minutes for Direction

James Carter
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The New Zealand dollar remains pinned near 0.5625 against the U.S. dollar as investors stay cautious ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes. With markets looking for fresh clues on the Fed’s policy path, the greenback’s strength has kept the kiwi under pressure.

Uncertainty over the Fed’s next move has fueled dollar demand, with traders adjusting their expectations for interest rate cuts this year. Recent U.S. economic data, including firm inflation figures and a resilient labor market, have supported a hawkish Fed stance, limiting any upside for NZD/USD. If the minutes reinforce the central bank’s cautious outlook, the pair could face further declines.

Domestically, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand remains in a tough position as economic growth slows and inflationary pressures persist. While the RBNZ has signaled a wait-and-see approach, any divergence in policy expectations with the Fed could drive more weakness in the kiwi. Investors are closely monitoring upcoming economic indicators for signs of policy shifts.

Broader risk sentiment has also played a role in keeping the pair subdued. Rising geopolitical tensions and concerns over global economic uncertainty have boosted the dollar’s safe-haven appeal, making it difficult for the kiwi to regain ground. Market volatility remains elevated, with traders hesitant to take aggressive positions before the Fed’s minutes offer further guidance.

For now, NZD/USD’s direction hinges on whether the Fed signals a willingness to ease policy sooner rather than later. A break below 0.5600 could open the door for deeper losses, while a move above 0.5650 would require a shift in sentiment. Until then, the pair remains vulnerable, with the Fed’s tone dictating the next move.

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