Daily Insight

• Surprisingly Strong Labour Market Boosts New Zealand Dollar Daily Insight

  November 8 2018

  Construction Sector Contraction Unable to Dampen Australian Dollar Demand October’s Australian construction PMI proved disappointing as the index … read more

• Australian Dollar Gains Ground on Signs of RBA Optimism Daily Insight

  November 7 2018

  Australian Dollar Rises After RBA Lifts Growth Forecasts While the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to leave interest rates on hold at its … read more

• Weakening Inflation Outlook Leaves Australian Dollar on Back Foot Daily Insight

  November 6 2018

  Easing Inflation Expectations Drag Down Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar saw little cause for confidence yesterday as the TD Securities … read more

• US Dollar Fails to Capitalise on Unexpectedly Strong Jobs Data Daily Insight

  November 5 2018

  Australian Dollar Benefits From Producer Price Uptick Australian retail sales proved weaker than forecast in the third quarter, undermining … read more

• Pound Strengthens on Hopes of Future BoE Interest Rate Hikes Daily Insight

  November 2 2018

  Widened Trade Surplus Boosts Australian Dollar Demand for the Australian Dollar picked up sharply yesterday in the wake of September’s trade data … read more

• Rising Inflation Fails to Prevent Extended Euro Downtrend Daily Insight

  November 1 2018

  Underwhelming Inflation Data Adds to Australian Dollar Softness As the headline annual consumer price index eased from 21% to 19% in the third … read more

• AUD, NZD Exchange Rates Jump, Inflation Ahead Daily Insight

  October 31 2018

  Australian Dollar (AUD) Gains on EUR, GBP, USD The Australian Dollar broadly strengthened on Tuesday, racking up gains of more than 07% against the … read more

• Underwhelming UK Budget Leaves Pound on Downtrend Daily Insight

  October 30 2018

  Market Jitters Limit Australian Dollar Demand The Australian Dollar continued to struggle yesterday, lacking the support of any fresh domestic data … read more

• Solid US Growth Encourages Australian Dollar Losses Daily Insight

  October 29 2018

  Strong US Growth Dents Australian Dollar Demand – Risk aversion drags on AUD exchange rates once again Pound Sees Limited Movement Ahead of … read more

• Euro Fails to Strengthen in Spite of ECB Positivity Daily Insight

  October 26 2018

  Stock Market Uptick Encourages Australian Dollar As stock markets began to recover some of their recent losses overnight this offered support to the … read more