Daily Insight
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GBP Surges Higher as Markets Recover from Article 50 Daily Insight
March 31 2017Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was left directionless on the currency markets yesterday, making only slight gains against the majority of … read more
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Turbulent Pound as Article 50 is Activated Daily Insight
March 30 2017Australian Dollar The world’s safe-haven assets were performing well yesterday, giving the Australian Dollar a chance to notch up noticeable gains … read more
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Strong US Data Triggers AUD Losses Daily Insight
March 29 2017Australian Dollar Even though the latest Australian consumer confidence measure showed an improvement on the week, this was not enough to boost the … read more
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AUD Freefalls as Trump Rally Begins to Unravel Daily Insight
March 28 2017Australian Dollar Investors fled from risky assets yesterday Markets continued to react to the recent withdrawal from Congress of Donald Trump’s … read more
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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