Tag Archives: AUD/CNY
The Governor’s Christmas Message
Market focus will largely remain on the sharp decline in global oil prices and equity markets in the near term.
Australian Markets Weekly: Non-mining growth overwhelming the mining drag?
US non-farm payrolls were stronger than expected on Friday night.
Non-mining growth overwhelming the mining drag?
At the present time, the Australian economy appears to have strengthened a little.
Australian Markets Weekly – Iron ore, coal prices threaten Budget revenues
Iron ore, coal prices threaten Budget revenues.
Australian Markets Weekly – Still looking for investment
Private capex likely to have fallen in Q4 and show still subdued planned spending ahead. Construction Work Done also forecast to have fallen in Q4, again owing to lower private resource engineering spending.
Australian Markets Weekly – A Budget for the Ages
Ahead of the upcoming 13 May Budget, there will be considerable interest in the Commission of Audit’s findings that are being released Thursday.
Australian Markets Weekly
Wasn’t 2014 meant to be the year of the falling $A? We expect it still will be and our FX Strategy team are not rushing to change their forecast for $A to be US 84 cents by end of 2014 and US 80 cents by end of 2015.
Australian Markets Weekly – Job prospects improve but unemployment still rising
While news headlines are still filled with announced lay-offs, indicators of the jobs market have bottomed and even improved a little…
Australian Markets Weekly – Exchange rate, the terms of trade and growth
Two recent RBA research papers to note: Exchange Rate Movements, and Economic Activity and Australia after the Terms of Trade Boom.
Australian Markets Weekly – Investment outlook poor, still relying on exports
Poor capital expenditure data last week highlighted the business investment challenge that lies ahead for Australia. Some growth is expected in the non-mining sectors in 2014-15,
Australian Markets Weekly – The big picture for Australia ahead
Recent data has continued the positive tone evident since Christmas. Market now expects the next move in the cash rate to be up but the first full 25bps is not factored in until June 2015.
Australian Markets Weekly – Unemployment rises as economy stabilises
Unemployment rises to 6% as the economy shows signs of stability. NAB still expects the economy to grow by 3% this year and next, net exports being a major contributor. AUD has a mini recovery, the AUD/USD trading above 0.90.