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NZ Dollar Spikes Up Against Majors

The New Zealand dollar extended its Asian session's rally against other major currencies in early deals on Tuesday.

The kiwi climbed to 0.8432 against the US dollar around 6:40 am ET, its highest level since February 20. The kiwi-buck pair is heading towards an ascending channel resistance line of 0.8670 in the medium-term.

The New Zealand dollar also advanced to a 3-week high of 1.2428 against the Australian dollar around 6:40 am ET, up from Asian session's 5-day low of 1.2476. The next upside target for the NZ dollar is seen around the 1.2415 level.

The New Zealand dollar rose to 1.5229 against the euro around 6:50 am ET, its strongest level since August 21, 2012. Next barrier for the kiwi is seen around the 1.5190/1.52 area.

The NZ dollar jumped to a session's high of 78.67 against the yen, up by more than 1 percent from Asian session's fresh 2-week low of 77.82. The near-term resistance for the kiwi-yen pair is seen around the 79.0 level.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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