Author: Rewan Tremethick
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Pound Weakens as Services PMI Falls Further-than-Expected Daily Insight
March 6 2017Australian Dollar The only Australian data released on Friday was negative, with the latest performance of services index dropping into contraction … read more
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Australian Dollar Slumps as Trade Surplus Near-Halves Daily Insight
March 3 2017Australian Dollar Poor economic data caused the Australian Dollar to slump yesterday Although the Australian trade balance remained in surplus - a … read more
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AUD Bullish on Above-Forecast GDP Figures Daily Insight
March 2 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was on bullish form yesterday after a run of strong domestic and overseas data GDP figures for the final … read more
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USD Remains Soft as Markets Await Trump Speech Daily Insight
March 1 2017Australian Dollar Australian data was mixed yesterday, but the Australian Dollar was firmly on the decline against the majority of its peers In … read more
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AUD Boosted as Company Profits Soar Daily Insight
February 28 2017Australian Dollar Data showing a surge in company profits during the fourth quarter of 2016 boosted the Australian Dollar yesterday, although the … read more
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Canadian Dollar Bullish on Inflation Strength Daily Insight
February 27 2017Australian Dollar Despite a lack of domestic data to provide headwinds and the absence of anything explosive on the US economic calendar, the … read more
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US Dollar Slumps on Fears of Clash with WTO Rules Daily Insight
February 24 2017Australian Dollar Business capital investment fell for the eighth time in nine quarters at the end of 2016, data revealed yesterday The Australian … read more
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‘Aussie’ Rises as Iron Ore Nears US$100 per Tonne Daily Insight
February 23 2017Australian Dollar Strong iron ore prices boosted the Australian Dollar yesterday, with the commodity rising towards US$100 per tonne and hitting its … read more
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RBA Weakens ‘Aussie’ with Dovish Policy Outlook Daily Insight
February 22 2017Australian Dollar The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) may have sounded positive in its overall forecast for the domestic economy, but its outlook on … read more
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AUD/GBP Slumps as Article 50 Bill Enters House of Lords Daily Insight
February 21 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was largely on the advance yesterday, supported by news of Chinese backing for a new mining project in … read more