Australia — News Archive

Aussie Struggles Higher against US Dollar

Aussie is struggling higher against the US dollar today, working to regain some of the losses due to the latest Chinese inflation report. Aussie is running into some trouble, though, as Forex traders move between risk appetite and risk aversion. Conflicting signals are the order of the day.

Aussie Mixed in Forex Trading

Aussie is down against the US dollar as risk aversion continues today, but up against the euro. Concerns about the eurozone crisis have sharpened, and that has investors and Forex traders alike jumpy about what could be next for the global economy. As a result, the Australian dollar is seeing gains against a weaker euro, but losses against the greenback, which is used as a safe haven.

Aussie Jumps with Asian Stocks & Manufacturing

The Australian dollar jumped today as Asian stocks advanced and nation’s manufacturing expanded, increasing attractiveness of Australia’s currency.

Aussie Rangebound Today in Thin Trading

Aussie is trading rangebound today, for the most part, with low volumes. Right now, Aussie is seeing some support from an improvement in gold prices, but other uncertainties have currencies floundering, looking for direction.

Weekly Gains of Aussie on Good US Economy

The Australian dollar rallied this week as optimism returned to the Forex market on the positive signs from the United States. The flow of bad news from Europe paused for a time, easing concerns about the sovereign debt crisis.

US Economic Growth Benefits Australian Dollar

The Australian dollar gained against the euro and closed higher versus the greenback today as signs that the US economy continues to recover reinforced positive mood on the Forex market and increased appeal of higher-yielding currencies.

Australian Dollar Advances as RBA Minutes Less Dovish Than Expected

The Australian dollar rose today, reversing yesterday’s fall, as the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s monetary policy meeting weren’t as dovish as analysts expected, considering the decision to lower the interest rates.

Aussie Feels Good as Stream of Bad News Pauses

The Australian dollar advanced today as the good news from Europe and the positive macroeconomic data from the United States helped to brighten mood of traders, who felt tired from the constant stream of bad news.

Aussie Trades Flat, Australian Consumers Pessimistic

The Australian dollar traded flat today with upward bias even though the report showed an unexpected drop of the consumer sentiment in Australia. The same pattern of sideways trading was seen yesterday in the first half of the trading session, but later most currencies have broken to the downside.

Australian Dollar Down on Europe & Domestic Fundamentals

Australian dollar rose a little today. The currency dropped yesterday as concerns about the future of the European Union reemerged. The domestic fundamental also weren’t supportive for Australia’s currency.

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