Daily Insight
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Widening Trade Deficit Fuels New Zealand Dollar Slump Daily Insight
December 21 2017Australian Dollar A slight easing in the Westpac leading index for November saw the ‘Aussie’ falter As the indicator slipped from 014% to 010% … read more
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Euro Trends Higher in Spite of Faltering German Confidence Daily Insight
December 20 2017Australian Dollar Markets were generally encouraged by the tone of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) December meeting minutes, which took a … read more
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Brexit Hopes Bolster GBP Exchange Rates Daily Insight
December 19 2017Australian Dollar The release of the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report encouraged investors to favour the Australian Dollar at the start … read more
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AUD, NZD Rise as Markets Prepare for FOMC Announcement Daily Insight
December 13 2017Australian Dollar Risk-appetite was on strong form yesterday, allowing the Australian Dollar to make bullish gains versus its peers Markets … read more
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AUD/GBP Climbs, but Australian Dollar Looks Vulnerable Daily Insight
December 12 2017Australian Dollar (AUD) Exchange Rates Soften on Falling Iron Ore Prices The tumbling price of iron ore, one of Australia’s key commodities, put … read more
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AUD/GBP Climbs as EU States Brexit Trade Talks Won’t Start Until February Daily Insight
December 9 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar received a boost on Friday afternoon thanks to the results of the latest Chinese trade data Growth in … read more
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Australian Trade Surplus Tumbles, Dragging AUD with it Daily Insight
December 8 2017Australian Dollar Poor trade data saw the Australian Dollar slump yesterday Although the performance of construction index from AiG leapt from 532 … read more
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AUD Sinks as Third-quarter GDP Clocks in Below Forecast Daily Insight
December 7 2017Australian Dollar Worse-than-expected Australian gross domestic product figures for the third-quarter caused the Australian Dollar to sink yesterday … read more
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AUD Strong Even as RBA Keeps Interest Rates Frozen Daily Insight
December 6 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar made strong gains yesterday, but softened towards the end of the day, after the Reserve Bank of … read more
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Commodity Currencies Fall on USD Strength as Senate Approves Tax Bill Daily Insight
December 5 2017Australian Dollar A combination of uninspiring domestic data and US Dollar strength pressured the Australian Dollar lower yesterday The latest TD … read more