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• NZD/USD -0.7% from Wed 0.56305 high in aftermath of warm U.S. CPI release
• Stop-loss selling below key 0.5581 support saw NZD dip to 0.5566 overnight
• U.S. Sep CPI +0.6% m/m, +3.7% y/y (poll +0.6% & +3.6% respectively)
• Fed's Goolsbee worried about inflation report; DXY hits 102.94 18-month high
• Iran plots to keep oil prices high; Brent crude +0.4% to $106.11 a barrel
• RBNZ's Williams talking on monetary policy Thur, while Breman speaks Fri
• Futures pricing currently implies 74% chance of RBNZ hike on Oct 28
• Range NZ 0.5587-935, support 0.5485, resistance 0.5650 0.5995 0.6012
DXY Daily 55/100/200-DMA
NZD Daily 21/55/100-DMA
(James Connell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)