Fundamental Analysis Category

May 20, 2024
Australian Dollar Firm on Improved Risk Appetite, Weak US Dollar

Australian Dollar Firm on Improved Risk Appetite, Weak US Dollar The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its gains for the second consecutive session on Monday, buoyed by a weaker US Dollar (USD). However, these gains were somewhat tempered following an interest rate decision from China. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) decided to keep the one-year

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May 17, 2024
Australian Dollar Weakens as Aussie 10-Year Yield Hits Monthly Low

Australian Dollar Weakens as Aussie 10-Year Yield Hits Monthly Low The Australian Dollar (AUD) is currently undergoing a downturn for the second consecutive session, primarily influenced by mixed economic indicators from China, a significant trade partner for Australia. This downward trend follows mixed reactions to Australia’s own employment data, which were released on Thursday, highlighting

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May 15, 2024
Australian Dollar Strengthens Ahead of US CPI Release

Australian Dollar Strengthens Ahead of US CPI Release The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains steady with a positive sentiment despite the lower-than-expected Wage Price Index (Q1) released on Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This index, which serves as an indicator of labor cost inflation, came in below expectations, yet the Aussie Dollar managed to

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May 13, 2024
New Zealand Food Prices Increase After Three Months of Stability

New Zealand Food Prices Increase After Three Months of Stability In April, New Zealand saw a 0.6% rise in food prices compared to the previous month, as reported by Stats NZ. This increase marked a shift after a period of price stability in the food sector. The rise in grocery food prices was the primary

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May 10, 2024
Australian Dollar Nears Key Level as US Consumer Sentiment Looms

Australian Dollar Nears Key Level as US Consumer Sentiment Looms The Australian Dollar (AUD) experienced a slight pullback on Friday, following a notable rally on Thursday. The uplift in the AUD was primarily driven by a weakening US Dollar (USD), which came under pressure after the release of disappointing US Initial Jobless Claims. These figures

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