NZD/USD bias held weak bullish on October 3, 2026
The New Zealand dollar extended its slide as the US dollar hit a yearly high. It later rebounded ahead of US jobs data, while election uncertainty lingered. US dollar strength and upcoming US jobs data and election developments are the key context for NZDUSD moves.
Updated
The reading that day
Weak bullishAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It held all day.
The day on the wire
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
The band shows the reading through the day; a mark shows where it changed. Each tick is a headline first seen that day.
The reading through the day
- 00:00Weak bullish
Headlines (5)
Carried over from earlier days
- Persistent Inflation and the RBNZActionForex
- New Zealand Dollar weakens toward 0.5600 as bitterly fought election loomsFXStreet
- NZ consumer confidence slips to 97.6 as oil spike weighs, inflation expectations easeInvestingLive
- The New Zealand Dollar extends its slide as the US Dollar hits a yearly highFXStreet
- New Zealand Dollar rebounds ahead of US jobs data, election uncertainty lingersFXStreet
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 5 | ||
| ANZ Commodity Prices m/m | NZD | |
| Final Services PMI | 58.7 | USD |
| ISM Services PMI | 55.1 | USD |
| NZIER Business Confidence | NZD | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | ||
| Trade Balance | -95.2B | USD |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| API Weekly Statistical Bulletin | USD | |
| FOMC Member Logan Speaks | USD | |