Daily Insight
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AUD/EUR Slides as PMIs Indicate Strong Q1 Growth Daily Insight
March 27 2017Australian Dollar The domestic data calendar was empty on Friday, leaving the Australian Dollar on mixed form Despite a couple of minor gains versus … read more
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Australian Dollar Softened as Neutral RBNZ Boosted ‘Kiwi’ Daily Insight
March 24 2017Australian Dollar Lacking anything in the way of supportive domestic data the ‘Aussie’ softened on Thursday The appeal of the currency has … read more
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‘Aussie’ Benefits from Weakening Fed Rate Hike Odds Daily Insight
March 23 2017Australian Dollar The Westpac leading index did not offer any particular support to the ‘Aussie’, falling -01% on the month in February This … read more
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Australian Dollar Muted After RBA Housing Market Warning Daily Insight
March 22 2017Australian Dollar House prices continued to rise rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2016, with the Australian house price index clocking in at 77% … read more
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AUD Climbed on Expectations of Neutral RBA Outlook Daily Insight
March 21 2017Australian Dollar In spite of a lack of fresh domestic data the ‘Aussie’ started the week on a stronger footing, benefitting from a general mood … read more
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AUD Volatility Expected on RBA Minutes Daily Insight
March 20 2017Australian Dollar Friday saw little in the way of domestic developments for the ‘Aussie’, leaving the commodity-correlated currency at the mercy … read more
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AUD Gains from Fed Rate Hike Limited by Unemployment Spike Daily Insight
March 17 2017Australian Dollar February’s raft of Australian labour market data proved unexpectedly weak, with the unemployment rate jumping from 57% to 59% … read more
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AUD, NZD Advance ahead of Fed Decision Daily Insight
March 16 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was on strong form yesterday as investors continued to pile out of the US Dollar Domestic data proved mixed, … read more
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Pound Falls as Investors Confront Article 50 Reality Daily Insight
March 15 2017Australian Dollar Disappointing domestic reports took the edge off Monday’s bullish run for the Australian Dollar yesterday The ‘Aussie’ did … read more
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Euro Falls as Markets Grow Nervous Ahead of Dutch Elections Daily Insight
March 14 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was largely bullish yesterday Market expectations of an interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve were … read more