Daily Insight
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USD Slumps; Markets Panic as Poll Shows Trump Leads US Election Race Daily Insight
November 3 2016Australian Dollar Profit-taking undermined the Australian Dollar yesterday, with the ‘Aussie’ trending in negative territory versus a number of … read more
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AUD Bullish as RBA Freezes Interest Rates Daily Insight
November 2 2016Australian Dollar Another rate freeze from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) gave the Australian Dollar a boost yesterday, with the ‘Aussie’ … read more
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AUD Higher on Hillary Clinton Email Server Investigation Daily Insight
November 1 2016Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was boosted yesterday by rising commodity prices and positive domestic data Iron ore closed the session … read more
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AUD Unable to Capitalise on Risk Appetite due to RBA Speculation Daily Insight
October 31 2016Australian Dollar Despite a weaker US Dollar, risk appetite was not prevalent on Friday, with the Australian Dollar weakening on fresh market fears … read more
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Risk Aversion Weighs on AUD Despite Positive Trade Data Daily Insight
October 28 2016Australian Dollar Despite a solid improvement in the Export Price Index the Australian Dollar struggled to gain particular traction against rivals … read more
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Forecast-Beating Inflation Boosts AUD Daily Insight
October 27 2016Australian Dollar There was an upside surprise from the third quarter Australian Consumer Price Index, which strengthened on the year from 10% to … read more
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Risk Sentiment Buoyed Australian Dollar Despite Fed Speculation Daily Insight
October 26 2016Australian Dollar Stronger commodity prices continued supporting the Australian Dollar on Tuesday, with heightened market risk appetite fuelling … read more
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Australian Dollar Advances on Thin Trading Day Daily Insight
October 25 2016Australian Dollar Risk appetite was prevalent yesterday, with investors favouring the Australian Dollar due to weakness overseas The US Dollar was … read more
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Euro Remains Weak as Markets Expect More ECB Stimulus Daily Insight
October 24 2016Australian Dollar The Australian Dollar was largely strong on Friday, although the ‘Aussie’ did slide versus the US Dollar Despite their often … read more
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Australian Labour Market Data Suggests Economic Weakness Daily Insight
October 21 2016Australian Dollar Investors were prompted to sell out of the ‘Aussie’ on Thursday, despite September’s unemployment rate coming in lower than … read more