Author: Rewan Tremethick

• Risk Appetite Cools, AUD Falls Daily Insight

  February 20 2017

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar had a poor end to the week thanks to a lack of domestic data and waning risk appetite The US Dollar was … read more

• Drop in Australian Full-Time Employment Weakens AUD Daily Insight

  February 17 2017

  Australian Dollar On the face of it, Australian unemployment data released yesterday seemed largely positive Markets weren’t convinced though and … read more

• Pound Sinks as Wage Growth Figures Disappoint Daily Insight

  February 16 2017

  Australian Dollar Positive domestic data boosted the Australian Dollar yesterday but US data released early this morning tipped the ‘Aussie’ … read more

• AUD/GBP Up 1% on Disappointing UK Inflation Data Daily Insight

  February 15 2017

  Australian Dollar Positive domestic and overseas data boosted the Australian Dollar yesterday Although consumer confidence edged lower to 1164, the … read more

• Market Hopes of Trump Stimulus Return to Boost USD Daily Insight

  February 14 2017

  Australian Dollar Investors weren’t in the mood for risk yesterday, so the Australian Dollar weakened ‘Aussie’ demand took a hit over the … read more

• CAD Boosted by Above-Forecast Jobs Data Daily Insight

  February 13 2017

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was bullish on Friday due to the contents of the latest Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Statement on … read more

• ‘Kiwi’ Slumps as RBNZ Suggests Rate Freeze for ‘Considerable’ Time Daily Insight

  February 10 2017

  Australian Dollar Recent comments from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe suggested policymakers were not concerned about the … read more

• Rebounding Iron Ore Prices Boosts ‘Aussie’ Daily Insight

  February 9 2017

  Australian Dollar It was a sparse data day across the board yesterday, but the Australian Dollar was able to make modest gains on the back of a … read more

• US Dollar Bullish as Harker Suggests March Rate Hike Daily Insight

  February 8 2017

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was on mixed form yesterday, but losses were largely the result of profit-taking following the Reserve Bank … read more

• Credit Suisse Undermines ‘Aussie’ With Rate Cut Warnings Daily Insight

  February 7 2017

  Australian Dollar Domestic data yesterday was largely positive, but a dovish 2017 forecast for Australia from Credit Suisse weakened the … read more