Wellington, Sept 21 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar remained around a five-month low against its Australian counterpart after another indication of looming interest rate rises across the Tasman.

Wellington, Sept 21 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar fell to a five-month low against its Australian counterpart after hawkish comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Wellington, July 20 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar made a late run against the United States currency, which had earlier slumped to a 15-month low due to weak US homebuilding sentiment. Selling interests failed to stop the NZ dollar's push above US71c.

Wellington, June 9 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar drifted lower today, which dealers attributed to a weak tone in the euro and indications of weaker equity markets.

Wellington, April 23 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar rose today against an Australian dollar that tumbled in reaction to comments from Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens.

Wellington, March 30 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar spiked last night to recent highs against the United States and Japanese currencies, while falling away against the broadly stronger Australian dollar.

Wellington, Feb 19 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar fell more than a cent today after the US Federal Reserve decided to lift its discount rate, a rate at which it lends emergency funds at, by 25 basis points to 0.75 percent.

Wellington, Oct 16 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar pushed right up against the US75c figure today on ongoing demand for high yielding currencies then eased back.

Wellington, Oct 16 NZPA - ASB Bank has raised its fixed mortgage rates today. The move comes at a time when interest rates in the wholesale money market are rising.

Wellington, Oct 15 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar rose to its highest level since July 2008 after higher-than-expected inflation data caused investors to bring forward expectations for New Zealand's first official interest rate hike.