Tag Archives: AUD/USD
The Global Macro Pulse
Overnight Price Action The overnight appreciation of the yen helped push the Nikkei down 0.8% despite the 0.8% rally on wall street overnight. S&P futures are down 0.2% in Asia.
UBS Morning Adviser
Watching US, Focus at Home The ECB was already entering this month’s decision with its hands full but
Trade Balance – August 2013
* The August trade balance was weaker than expected, coming in at a deficit of $0.8bn (versus median forecast: $-0.4bn).
Asian Currencies Technicals
AUD/USD bounced sharply from ahead of layers of support in the $0.9286-12 region yesterday including the 100 and 21 DMA’s before stalling ahead of the $0.9358 Sept 20 high.
FX Daily Strategist: US
UK manufacturing PMI disappoints – scope for GBP to decline on further pull back in data UK PMI manufacturing printed below expectations at 56.7 vs 57.5 (prior: 57.2) this morning.
Daily FX Update
USD IS NOT RALLYING ON GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN * USD is mixed as US government shutdowns & debt ceiling looms.
Why this Nokky volatility?
Volatility in EUR/NOK has spiked recently. Despite the downshift in economic activity during spring,
FX Daily Strategist: Europe
Political gridlock results in partial government shutdown The government appears to be entering into partial government shutdown mode for the first time in 17 years following a failure of Congress to provide a resolution.
UBS Morning Adviser
Reserve Managers Now Prefer CAD Reserve diversification into smaller currencies continued in Q2, according to the latest quarterly survey of FX reserves carried out by the IMF.
AUD/USD Technical Analysis
(0,9393) The AUSSIE formed a small positive day reversal extending its move up this morning after the RBA meeting. The monthly closing was strong above the previous month’s high.
RBA leave Cash rate unchanged at 2.50% as widely expected
This morning the RBA decided to leave the Cash rate unchanged at 2.5% in line with expectations. The statement was almost identical with the one from the previous meeting in September.
Retail Trade – August
* Retail trade grew by a decent 0.4% in August, but stands at a lacklustre 2.3% higher through the year.