AUD/USD: Australian producer prices rise less than forecast

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.40% against the USD to close at 1.0413, amid rise in risk appetite after release of a string of better-than-forecast US data. LME Copper prices declined 0.1% or $8.3/MT to … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian & Chinese PMI improves in October

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened marginally against the USD to close at 1.0372. LME Copper prices rose 0.8% or $59.3/MT to $7819.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $1.8/MT to $1882.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian dollar strengthens against the greenback in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.24% against the USD to close at 1.0363. LME Copper prices rose 0.5% or $40.3/MT to $7759.8/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.6% or $11.0/MT to $1884.3/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.12% against the USD to close at 1.0339, as global growth concerns continued to weigh on riskier currencies. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $45.5/MT to $7719.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian dollar drifting lower in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the AUD strengthened 0.21% against the USD to close at 1.0374, as risk sentiment received a boost, after gross domestic product in the US rose by 2.0% in the Q3 FY2012, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie gives up some gains in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.08% against the USD to close at 1.0352. LME Copper prices declined 0.1% or $8.5/MT to $7851.8/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.1% or $2.5/MT to $1909.3/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Pair trading higher in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.74% against the USD to close at 1.0344. LME Copper prices declined marginally or $0.3/MT to $7860.3/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.3% or $6.5/MT to $1906.8/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie strengthens on upbeat domestic CPI data, growth in China factory sector

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.66% against the USD to close at 1.0268, after data indicated that the leading economic index in Australia declined for August. Additionally, traders turned cautious after Moody’s downgraded its credit … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie drifting lower this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.30% against the USD to close at 1.0335. The Aussie had declined earlier after the country’s government stated that it would reduce spending to help produce a budget surplus this fiscal … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia cuts economic growth forecast

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the AUD weakened 0.39% against the USD to close at 1.0333. LME Copper prices declined 1.1% or $89.0/MT to $8120.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.3% or $5.0/MT to $1976.3/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Pair drifting lower in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened marginally against the USD to close at 1.0374. LME Copper prices rose 1.2% or $97.3/MT to $8209.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 2.0% or $39.0/MT to $1971.3/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading

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