Daily Insight

• Underwhelming NZ Manufacturing PMI Drags Down New Zealand Dollar Daily Insight

  April 16 2018

  Australian Dollar Even though March’s raft of Chinese trade data proved rather mixed, with a sharp uptick in imports on the year prompting a … read more

• Euro Falters on Persistently Dovish ECB Commentary Daily Insight

  April 13 2018

  Australian Dollar Shifting global geopolitical tensions prompted fresh volatility for the Australian Dollar yesterday, with the US and Russia … read more

• Canadian Dollar Pushes Higher as Oil Hits US$72 Per Barrel Daily Insight

  April 12 2018

  Australian Dollar While Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe reiterated that the next interest rate move is almost certain to be up … read more

• Pound Fails to Benefit From BoE Hawkishness Daily Insight

  April 11 2018

  Australian Dollar While the headline NAB business confidence index dipped from 9 to 7 in March the underlying details of the accompanying report … read more

• Australian Dollar Wobbles as Turnbull Government Loses Fresh Opinion Poll Daily Insight

  April 10 2018

  Australian Dollar In spite of a solid uptick in the Australian construction PMI the mood towards the ‘Aussie’ remained somewhat muted on Monday … read more

• Fresh Escalation in US Trade Rhetoric Failed to Dent Australian Dollar Daily Insight

  April 9 2018

  Australian Dollar Even though the belligerent trade rhetoric of the US picked up again ahead of the weekend this was not enough to particularly dent … read more

• Pound Slips as UK Construction Sector Contracts Daily Insight

  April 5 2018

  Australian Dollar Wednesday proved to be a rather volatile day for the Australian Dollar, with the latest raft of domestic data painting a somewhat … read more

• Surprisingly Strong Manufacturing Sector Growth Boosts Australian Dollar Daily Insight

  April 4 2018

  Australian Dollar In a rather positive sign for the Australian economy the manufacturing PMI surged from 575 to 631 in March, signalling robust … read more

• US Dollar Extends Gains After US GDP Revised Higher Daily Insight

  March 29 2018

  Australian Dollar AUD exchange rates continued to lack any particular direction on Wednesday, with an absence of domestic data limiting investor … read more

• Euro Under Pressure as Eurozone Inflation Expectations Soften Daily Insight

  March 28 2018

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar saw some support on the back of an easing in trade tensions between the US and China, with the prospect of a … read more