AUD/USD: Aussie extends its gain in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.29% against the USD to close at 1.0583. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0593, with the AUD trading 0.09% higher from yesterday’s close. In data … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower on weak Australian GDP and construction activity data

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 1.10% against the USD to close at 1.0552. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0542, with the AUD trading 0.09% lower from yesterday’s close, amid less-than-expected … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower as RBA holds rate; Australian current account deficit widens

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.60% against the USD to close at 1.0669. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0617, with the AUD trading 0.49% lower from yesterday’s close, following the … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: AUD trading lower on weak Australian economic data, Chinese Premier statement

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, AUD weakened 0.69% against the USD to close at 1.0733. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0711, with the AUD trading 0.21% lower from Friday’s close, … 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 0.65% against the USD to close at 1.0808. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0788, with the AUD trading 0.19% lower from yesterday’s close. LME … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie regained this morning on positive economic data from Australia and China

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.32% against the USD to close at 1.0738, as greenback strengthened after comments from the Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reduced speculation that the central bank would provide more monetary stimulus. In … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher on strong retail sales data in Australia

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.16% against the USD to close at 1.0773, on broad dollar weakness. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0805, with the AUD trading 0.30% higher from … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie continues to zoom higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.48% against the USD to close at 1.0756. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0772, with the AUD trading 0.16% higher from yesterday’s close. LME Copper … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: PM Julia Gillard maintains power; Aussie trading tad lower

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.29% against the USD on Friday and close at 1.0699, amid concern that Greece would face difficulties in resolving its debt crisis, damping demand for higher-yielding assets. In the Asian session, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie up on RBA comments that monetary policy is appropriate

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.95% against the USD to close at 1.0730, after Reserve Bank of Australia Governor (RBA), Glenn Stevens, played down chance of interest rate cut and possible AUD intervention. Reserve Bank Governor, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Political uncertainty weighed on Australian Dollar, trading higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.24% against the USD to close at 1.0629, after Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard called a leadership ballot following the resignation of Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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