NZD/USD continues its losing streak that began on June 17, trading around 0.5650 during the Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis of the daily chart suggests the spot price is moving downwards within the descending channel, reflecting a persistent bearish bias.
ING’s Frantisek Taborsky highlights persistent Polish Zloty weakness versus Central and Eastern European (CEE) peers as EUR/PLN breaks above its prior range toward 4.290. He attributes vulnerability to the National Bank of Poland’s (NBP) dovish stance and global risk-off conditions.
ING’s Francesco Pesole says calmer markets are allowing the Euro (EUR) to pause against the strong US Dollar (USD), with AI-related sentiment now the main driver for EUR/USD. He expects that if risk stabilisation continues and equities firm, the pair could slowly return toward 1.1400.