New Zealand Dollar keeps a 6 week gain on trade surplus

Source: Bloomberg
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New Zealand's Dollar maintained 6-week gains against most of its peers on Friday, after national statistics showed the country unexpectedly faced a trade surplus for the first time in 5 months. Kiwi traded $0.8217 in Sydney evening trade, adding 1.9% on weekly basis. Aussie slipped 0.1% to $1.0617. Currently NZD/USD is trading at $0.8222 while AUD/USD is trading at $1.0627.
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