AUD/USD: RBA keeps key interest rate unchanged at 1.5%, cites growth signs

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened 0.18% against the USD to close at 0.7583. LME Copper prices declined 0.09% or $4.0/MT to $4603.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.48% or $23.5/MT to $1568.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s services sector activity deteriorates in August

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened 0.20% against the USD on Friday to close at 0.7567. LME Copper prices declined 0.28% or $13.0/MT to $4607.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.32% or $5.0/MT to $1592.0/MT. In … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading a tad higher in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.43% against the USD and closed at 0.7552. LME Copper prices rose 0.38% or $17.5/MT to $4620.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.87% or $14.0/MT to $1587.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s manufacturing sector contracts for first time since June 2015

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.07% against the USD and closed at 0.7520. LME Copper prices declined 0.14% or $6.5/MT to $4602.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.63% or $26.5/MT to $1601.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a stronger footing, ahead of the AiG performance of manufacturing index data

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.77% against the USD and closed at 0.7515. LME Copper prices declined 0.28% or $13.0/MT to $4609.0/MT. Aluminium prices traded flat to trade at $1627.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s building approvals surged in July

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.54% against the USD and closed at 0.7573. On the data front, Australia’s HIA new home sales eased by 9.7% on a monthly basis in July, declining to … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a stronger footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.12% against the USD and closed at 0.7621. LME Copper prices declined 0.41% or $19.0/MT to $4639.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.96% or $32.5/MT to $1624.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose marginally against the USD and closed at 0.7612. LME Copper prices declined 1.28% or $60.5/MT to $4658.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.21% or $3.5/MT to $1656.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 0.7611. On the data front, in China, Australia’s largest trading partner, the leading economic index rose 0.70% MoM in July, after … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading a tad higher in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.55% against the USD and closed at 0.7629. On the data front, Australia’s CB leading indicator advanced by 0.1% in June, following a similar rise recorded in the … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.69% against the USD and closed at 0.7626. LME Copper prices declined 0.59% or $28.5/MT to $4774.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 2.48% or $42.0/MT to $1648.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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