Daily Insight

• ‘Aussie’ Begins to Weaken as Global Hunt for Yield Slows Daily Insight

  September 29 2016

  Australian Dollar The risk appetite generated by the week’s US presidential election debate was abating yesterday, with the Australian Dollar … read more

• AUD, NZD Strengthened as Calm Investors Seek Yield Daily Insight

  September 28 2016

  Australian Dollar Both the outcome of the US presidential election debate and the early US data released yesterday helped the Australian Dollar to … read more

• Risk Appetite Boosts AUD as US Presidential Debate Approaches Daily Insight

  September 27 2016

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was performing well yesterday, advancing due to market uncertainty ahead of the US presidential election … read more

• AUD/GBP Bullish as Johnson Suggests Early 2017 Article 50 Trigger Daily Insight

  September 26 2016

  Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was weakened by cold risk appetite on Friday, falling against the other majors The ‘Aussie’ was not … read more

• Federal Reserve Holds Rates, US Dollar Weakens Daily Insight

  September 23 2016

  Australian Dollar Although the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting this morning was largely in line with what markets had expected, … read more

• Markets Frozen before Fed Policy Decision Daily Insight

  September 22 2016

  Australian Dollar It was a slow day on the markets yesterday, with investors fixated upon the then upcoming interest rate decision from the Federal … read more

• ‘Aussie’ Bullish as RBA Minutes Abandon Easing Bias Daily Insight

  September 21 2016

  Australian Dollar Minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) latest monetary policy meeting showed that the central bank had moved away … read more

• Approach of FOMC Meeting Boosts AUD Daily Insight

  September 20 2016

  Australian Dollar The start of the week saw all eyes on Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting Expectations of no change to … read more

• Fed Rate Hike Back on the Table after Above-Forecast Inflation Data Daily Insight

  September 19 2016

  Australian Dollar After advancing on weak bets of monetary tightening from the Federal Reserve in December, the Australian Dollar managed to hold … read more

• AU Unemployment, BoE Policy Meeting, US Retail Sales all Disappoint Daily Insight

  September 16 2016

  Australian Dollar Disappointment over the latest labour market data kept the ‘Aussie’ on a downtrend yesterday The unemployment rate … read more