AUD/USD: RBA kept its interest rate unchanged

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 1.10% against the USD to close at 0.9243. LME Copper prices rose 2.5% or $166.5/MT to $6917.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.3% or $23.0/MT to $1754.0/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie gains following positive Australian economic data

  On Friday, the AUD weakened 1.12% against the USD to close at 0.9158. LME Copper prices rose 0.7% or $45.0/MT to $6750.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.7% or $11.5/MT to $1731.0/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading slightly lower this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.28% against the USD to close at 0.9262. LME Copper prices rose 0.3% or $20.0/MT to $6705.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.8% or $13.5/MT to $1719.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie gained as disappointing US GDP data boosts stimulus bets

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.45% against the USD to close at 0.9289, as disappointing US GDP figures raised investor expectations that the US Federal Reserve may hold off on reining in its economic stimulus … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie moving tad higher in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.31% against the USD to close at 0.9246. LME Copper prices rose 1.3% or $89.0/MT to $6726.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.9% or $15.5/MT to $1744.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie slipping lower in the morning session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.37% against the USD to close at 0.9277. LME Copper prices declined 2.1% or $139.5/MT to $6637.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.1% or $19.0/MT to $1729.0/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie drop would be ‘very good thing’ for the economy, indicates Gillard

  On Friday, the AUD strengthened 0.55% against the USD to close at 0.9247. LME Copper prices declined 0.5% or $31.0/MT to $6777.0/MT. Aluminium prices ended marginally lower or $0.5/MT to $1748.0/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.91% against the USD to close at 0.9195, following downbeat Chinese PMI manufacturing data and after the Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke hinted at ending the central bank’s quantitative easing … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie moving lower as Chinese PMI disappoints

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 1.95% against the USD to close at 0.9280. LME Copper prices remained flat or $2.0/MT to $6972.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $2.5/MT to $1792.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia`s Westpac leading index and CB leading economic index rise in April

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.95% against the USD to close at 0.9465. LME Copper prices declined 0.7% or $50.0/MT to $6970.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.3% or $5.5/MT to $1795.0/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower after RBA minutes

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened marginally against the USD to close at 0.9556. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $24.50/MT to $7020.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.4% or $26.00/MT to $1789.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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