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Australian Dollar remains under pressure
In short AUD to USD slips to one week low holding at 67 cents Recent gains against the NZD, JPY and EUR erased leaving the Aussie dollar flat Plenty of economic data out next week which could move the exchange rate Time Open Low High Today 0.6724 Yesterday 0.6723 0.6746 In the last week 0.6723 0.6771 In the 3 months 0.6683 0.7032 After getting pummelled early last week, the Australian dollar staged a recover on Thursday and Friday. It appears that the recovery was short and sweet. Since markets opened up on Monday, the Australian dollar has slowed edged its […]
AUD GBP and AUD USD fall as Brexit and Trade Wars take centre stage
In short The AUD lost ground to the US dollar and British Pound overnight The Trade War continues with few obvious winners A hard Brexit looks more likely now Time Open Low High Today 0.6729 Yesterday 0.6726 0.6747 In the last week 0.6697 0.6771 In the 3 months 0.6697 0.6680 The Australian dollar drifted lower on Monday and Tuesday following a long weekend in much of Australia. Overnight, tensions from the Trade War sent the US higher and pressured the AUD USD exchange rate lower. Meanwhile, Brexit continues to drag on the British pound. It lost ground to most currencies […]
Aussie dollar drifts lower
In short The Aussie dollars continues lower against the US dollar but mixed against other major currencies Lack of direction so far this week The AUD to could test recent 10-year lows below 67 cents Time Open Low High Today 0.6729 Yesterday 0.6729 0.6749 In the last week 0.6683 0.6771 In the 3 months 0.6683 0.7044 Not a great deal. With few major economic data releases, the Australian dollar is drifting against most other currencies. There has also been little on the two main political issues – Brexit and the US / China trade war. So, when will the […]
Australian Dollar Opens the Week Lower
In short The Australian dollar opens the week lower against most major currencies Retail sales figures out on Friday shows Aussies are not spending their tax cuts US employment data made the US dollar weaker, helping the AUD to USD to finish the week on a high Currency Open Low High Now AUD to USD 0.6771 0.6750 0.6771 0.6752 AUD to EUR 0.6167 0.6146 0.6167 0.6148 AUD to GBP 0.5488 0.5476 0.5501 0.5477 AUD to NZD 1.0724 1.0691 1.0728 1.0694 AUD to JPY 72.91 72.00 72.91 72.12 Friday was a mixed day for the Australian dollar with weaker economic data […]
Australian dollar bounces back
In short The Australian dollar has bounced Thursday night after getting punished Tuesday and Wednesday Broad gains against the New Zealand Dollar, British Pound, Japanese Yen or Euro The AUD looks likely to finish the week close to where it started despite the volatility Currency Open Low High Now AUD to USD 0.6770 0.6770 0.6683 0.6744 AUD to EUR 0.6192 0.6119 0.6199 0.6147 AUD to GBP 0.5493 0.5429 0.5504 0.5467 AUD to NZD 1.0681 1.0677 1.0710 1.0709 AUD to JPY 72.83 71.78 73.16 72.06 The Australian Dollar staged a mild recovery on Thursday night as the US dollar fell against […]
AUD EUR hits 1 month low as the Aussie Dollar slips
In short AUD to EUR exchange rate drops to 0.6110 – it’s lowest point for a month The RBA is now expected to cut interest rates even further before the end of 2019 The AUD/EUR has dropped 2% over the last 2 months from a high of 0.6278 Time Open Low High Today 0.6118 Yesterday 0.6113 0.6122 In the last week 0.6119 0.6199 In the 3 months 0.6018 0.6278 The Australian dollar has been broadly sold off since Tuesday when the RBA cut interest rates. What does that mean? When the Aussie dollar is sold (mostly by traders, banks and […]
