Daily Insight

• Pound Extends Losing Streak as Brexit Worries Reach Boiling Point Daily Insight

  May 23 2019

  Australian Dollar Trends Lower After Disappointing Leading Index A weak reading from April’s Westpac leading index left the Australian Dollar on … read more

• Australian Dollar Slumps as RBA Hints at June Interest Rate Cut Daily Insight

  May 22 2019

  RBA Dovishness Weighs Heavily on Australian Dollar Comments from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe saw the Australian Dollar … read more

• Liberal-National Win Boosts Australian Dollar Demand Daily Insight

  May 21 2019

  Election Surprise Fuels Australian Dollar Strength After the Liberal-National coalition came out on top in Sunday’s election the mood towards the … read more

• Australian Dollar Slumps as Unemployment Hits 5.2% Daily Insight

  May 17 2019

  Rising Unemployment Weighs Heavily on Australian Dollar Investors were disappointed as the Australian unemployment rate overshot forecasts to rise … read more

• Australian Dollar Falters as Chinese Economy Shows Fresh Signs of Slowing Daily Insight

  May 16 2019

  Rising Consumer Confidence Fails to Support Australian Dollar An uptick in the Westpac consumer confidence index was not enough to shore up the … read more

• Falling UK Unemployment Not Enough to Prevent Pound Losses Daily Insight

  May 15 2019

  Easing Market Risk Aversion Encourages Australian Dollar The mood towards the Australian Dollar saw some improvement yesterday as the initial bout … read more

• Australian Dollar Falters as US-China Trade Dispute Heats up Daily Insight

  May 14 2019

  Fresh US-China Trade Tariffs Drag Australian Dollar Down As China retaliated to the latest round of US tariffs, imposing fresh tariffs on over four … read more

• Australian Dollar Holds Ground despite Rising Trade Tensions Daily Insight

  May 13 2019

  Australian Dollar Steady as Markets Take Stock of US Tariffs Despite the decision by the US to press on with its tariff hikes against China, the … read more

• Australian Dollar Subdued as Risk-Off Mood Prevails Daily Insight

  May 10 2019

  Australian Dollar Subdued as US-China Trade Remains in Focus The Australian Dollar was left on the defensive on Thursday as a risk-off mood … read more

• Australian Dollar Rangebound as Trade Tensions Persist Daily Insight

  May 9 2019

  Australian Dollar Stalls as Trade Tensions Remain The Australian Dollar was left treading water on Wednesday, with investors steering clear of the … read more