The New Zealand dollar fell along with other commodity currencies ahead of an expected Reserve Bank interest rate cut this morning. The kiwi dropped to 65.82 US cents at 8am in Wellington, from 66.16 cents at 5pm yesterday. The trade-weighted index declined to 69.99 from 70.20 yesterday. Commodity currencies, including the New Zealand, Australian and Canadian dollars, declined as oil …

New Zealand accounting software pioneer Xero expects to double global revenue to more than $200 million in the year to March 2016, based on current exchange rates, having taken eight years since listing on the NZX in June 2007 to reach its first $100 million. However, it is no rush to fulfil its intention to list on the US stock exchange before the release of …

The New Zealand dollar advanced as traders who had bet on the currency’s decline took profits ahead of the Reserve Bank interest rate decision tomorrow. The kiwi rose to 66.32 US cents at 8am in Wellington, from 65.89 cents at 5pm yesterday. The trade-weighted index gained to 70.37 from 70.21 yesterday. The Reserve Bank is expected to cut the official cash …