Markets were priced for a further two hikes in 2018 and, barring a shift in expectations of the month that those hikes are delivered, expectations going into the announcement were firmly on the mon…
Read more … →
Expectations of a stronger trade surplus can help to support the Australian Dollar against other currencies at a time when the onward march of other central banks, and an RBA that is seen on the ro…
Read more … →
Since September the Dollar has fallen and a host of other factors have created little incentive for the RBA to suddenly pick up the pace at which it moves toward an interest rate hike.
Read more … →
Monetary policy divergence between Australia and the United Kingdom and overuse of Brexit as an excuse to sell Sterling favour a higher GBP/AUD argue strategists at global financial services giant …
Read more … →
The Australian Dollar is trading with a bullish tenor as the new week begins - Retail Sales in Australia and the Bank of England (BOE) meeting take centre stage.
Read more … →
The Aussie’s underperformance comes after a disappointing set of September inflation numbers and as downward pressure on commodity prices intensifies in the face of a surging US Dollar.
Read more … →
The Australian Dollar was dealt a blow Wednesday after September inflation data missed expectations, weakening the case for bringing forward expectations of a Reserve Bank rate hike.
Read more … →