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19 Feb 2020, 8:45 NZT

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Global markets broadly fell on Tuesday, after Apple indicated it would fall short of profit estimates for the current quarter due to impacts from the coronavirus outbreak, with the flow-on effects felt among technology sectors globally. This reignited fears of a more severe economic impact than expected

FX Rates

As at 19 Feb 2020, 8:45 NZT

NZD vs	Rate
Australian Dollar	0.954
Canadian Dollar	0.846
Euro	0.592
British Pound	0.492
Hong Kong Dollar	4.971
Japanese Yen	70.431
U.S. Dollar	0.64

Rates are indicative only. They are for interbank transactions and calculated at the mid-point.

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