Daily Insight

• US Dollar Slumps as Manufacturing Data Continues to Deteriorate Daily Insight

  November 18 2019

  Risk Appetite Lifts Australian Dollar Underwhelming US production data helped to shore up the Australian Dollar ahead of the weekend, with signs … read more

• Australian Dollar Crumbles as Unemployment Rate Rises Daily Insight

  November 15 2019

  Higher Unemployment Rate Fuels Australian Dollar Sell-off While forecasts had pointed towards an uptick in the Australian unemployment rate AUD … read more

• Lack of RBNZ Rate Cut Prompts New Zealand Dollar Surge Daily Insight

  November 14 2019

  Wage Growth Disappointment Weighs on Australian Dollar The mood towards the Australian Dollar continued to sour in the wake of the third quarter … read more

• New Zealand Dollar Slumps Ahead of RBNZ Interest Rate Cut Daily Insight

  November 13 2019

  Australian Dollar Losses Limited by Business Confidence Improvement A surprise improvement in October’s NAB business confidence index helped to … read more

• Resilient UK Growth Spurs Pound Surge Daily Insight

  November 12 2019

  Fresh Global Trade Doubts Dent Australian Dollar As the Trump administration denied reports that it had agreed to roll back some of its tariffs on … read more

• Australian Dollar Weakens as RBA Highlights Wage Growth Worries Daily Insight

  November 11 2019

  Australian Dollar Falters as RBA Highlights Wage Growth Worries The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) latest statement of monetary policy offered … read more

• Pound Drops on Surprise BoE Interest Rate Split Daily Insight

  November 8 2019

  Export Growth Fuels Australian Dollar Gains A surprise widening of the Australian trade surplus helped to lift the Australian Dollar higher across … read more

• Leap in German Factory Orders Offers Euro Boost Daily Insight

  November 7 2019

  Market Trade Hopes Fuel Australian Dollar Gains The Australian Dollar held onto a positive footing yesterday in spite of a lack of fresh domestic … read more

• Pound Stumbles as UK Service Sector Grinds to a Halt Daily Insight

  November 6 2019

  Australian Dollar Benefits from Steady RBA Policy Signal It came as little surprise to markets that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to … read more

• Retail Sales Miss Dents Australian Dollar Demand Daily Insight

  November 5 2019

  Disappointing Retail Sales Growth Limits Australian Dollar Support A weaker-than-expected retail sales figure limited the appeal of the Australian … read more