Daily Insight
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Negative UK Growth Drives Pound to Fresh Lows Daily Insight
August 12 2019RBA Statement Fails to Inspire Australian Dollar Confidence The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) latest statement on monetary policy failed to … read more
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Resilient Chinese Trade Buoys Australian Dollar Daily Insight
August 9 2019Solid Chinese Trade Data Benefits Australian Dollar A better-than-expected set of Chinese trade data helped to shore up the Australian Dollar … read more
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New Zealand Dollar in Freefall, RBNZ Shocks Markets with Aggressive Rate Cut Daily Insight
August 8 2019Australian Dollar Slumps on RBA Speculation The Australian Dollar (AUD) fell in sympathy with the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) yesterday as a … read more
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Australian Dollar Jumps as RBA Leaves Rates on Hold Daily Insight
August 7 2019Australian Dollar Buoyed by RBA Outlook The Australian Dollar (AUD) enjoyed broad gains on Tuesday AUD investors cheered as the Reserve Bank of … read more
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Collapse of Chinese Yuan Prompts Australian Dollar Losses Daily Insight
August 6 2019Australian Dollar Falls in Response to Yuan Slump The Australian Dollar (AUD) got off to a poor start this week, falling in response to a sharp … read more
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US Tariff Threat Drives Australian Dollar Lower Daily Insight
August 5 2019Escalating US-China Tensions Drag Down Australian Dollar Market risk appetite deteriorated sharply ahead of the weekend as the Trump administration … read more
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BoE Brexit Recession Warning Pushes Pound Lower Daily Insight
August 2 2019Australian Dollar Strengthens on Manufacturing Surprise July’s manufacturing PMI delivered a positive surprise, strengthening from 494 to 513 as … read more
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New Zealand Dollar Slides as Business Confidence Evaporates Daily Insight
August 1 2019Inflation Uptick Buoys Australian Dollar Confidence in the Australian Dollar picked up yesterday as the second quarter consumer price index bettered … read more
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Pound Hits 28-Month Low as Markets Gear up for No-Deal Brexit Daily Insight
July 31 2019Australian Dollar Slides as US-China Trade Hopes Fade Another sharp decline in building approvals on the year left AUD exchange rates trending lower … read more
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Pound Hits Two-Year Lows as No-Deal Brexit Becomes Baseline Case Daily Insight
July 30 2019Australian Dollar Trends Lower as Odds of Dovish RBA Rise The mood towards the Australian Dollar remained generally muted yesterday as markets saw … read more