New Zealand Dollar Outlook: NZD/USD Breaks Higher from Wedge Pattern 2021-07-29 23:00:00 Thomas Westwater, Analyst New Zealand Dollar, NZD/USD, consumer confidence, Building Permits, Covid - Talking Points Asia-Pacific region eyes a bright close to the week, Chinese stocks remain lower New Zealand economic prints shows mixed set of data for June and July NZD/USD rises above resistance from a Falling Wedge chart pattern Friday’s Asia-Pacific Outlook Asia Pacific markets may trade Friday on a brighter note after an upbeat Wall Street session saw gains across the major indexes. The benchmark S&P 500 rose to a fresh record high. The risk-on atmosphere dragged on the safe-haven US Dollar, while the risk-sensitive New Zealand Dollar gained against major currencies. Sentiment across Chinese stocks still remains lackluster despite a rebound from deeper losses this week.