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Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Coils into Support
Australian Dollar is poised for a breakout with AUD/USD coiling just above support near the yearly lows. Battle lines drawn on the Aussie short-term technical charts.
AUD/USD Approaches November Low with Australia GDP on Tap
AUD/USD approaches the November low (0.6434) as it gives back a three-day rally.
Australian Dollar Technical Forecast: AUD/USD Bulls Vulnerable
Australian Dollar snapped back to a key pivot zone and the rebound remains vulnerable into the monthly close. Battle lines drawn on the AUD/USD weekly technical chart.
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Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Bears Go for the Break
Australian Dollar plunged 2.5% off the post-election high with Aussie now threatening a multi-month uptrend. Battle lines drawn on the AUD/USD technical charts.
Australian Dollar Technical Forecast: AUD/USD Bulls Emerge Ahead of Fed
Australian Dollar is poised to mark a fourth-weekly decline with AUD/USD plummeting more than 4.5% off the yearly high. Battle lines drawn on the weekly technical chart.
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Rate Decision Preview (NOV 2024)
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA0 is expected to keep the cash rate at 4.35% for eight straight meetings.
Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Bears Charge 6600
Australian Dollar plunged nearly 5% off the yearly high with a four-week decline approaching pivotal support. Battle lines drawn on the AUD/USD short-term technical charts.
Australian Dollar Technical Forecast: AUD/USD Plunges for Fourth Week
Australian Dollar is poised to mark a fourth-weekly decline with AUD/USD plummeting more than 4.5% off the yearly high. Battle lines drawn on the weekly technical chart.
Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Vulnerable Sub-6800
Australian Dollar reversed sharply off resistance last week with AUD/USD plunging nearly 3.3% - Support in view. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts.
Australian Dollar Technical Forecast: AUD/USD Bulls Relent at Resistance
Australian Dollar is at risk of snapping a three-week rally with AUD/USD struggling into resistance at yearly highs. Battle lines drawn on the weekly technical chart.
Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Reversal off Resistance
Australian Dollar reversed sharply off major resistance today with AUD/USD now approaching pivotal support. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts.
AUD monthly outlook: February 2024
AUD/USD suffered its worst month in 11 in January, after traders scaled back bets of several Fed cuts this year which helped the US dollar rally and force AUD/USD -3.5% lower for the month. The focus now shifts to next week's RBA meeting.
Australian Dollar Technical Analysis: AUD/USD Slammed to the 200-Day Moving Average
AUD/USD was flying high in late-2023 trade, and price has pulled back aggressively to start 2024. AUD/USD is now re-testing the 200-day moving average as support.
AUD monthly wrap: December 2023
AUD/USD was the strongest performer among the Aussie pairs we track in November. A combination of hawkish RBA alongside bets of Fed cuts in 2024 played nicely with our long bias. What will December bring?
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Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Plunges Back Down Under
Australian Dollar plunged back below the 2023 yearly open this week with AUD/USD now searching support. The levels that matter on the Aussie short-term technical charts.
The RBA hike by 25bp – but are they one step closer to discussing a pause?
An initial glance at RBA's statement suggests they are nearing the end of the tightening cycle, and perhaps one step closer to publicly discussing a pause.
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AUD/JPY Is Testing Its Breakout Levels Ahead Of Tomorrow’s CPI Data
Whilst Australian employment held up, it doesn’t let inflation off the hook as a weak print tomorrow could see rate cut calls resurface.
AUD/JPY’s Big Breakout Boosts Bullish Bias
For the second day in a row, the Japanese yen is the weakest major currency as today’s heavy risk-on bent leads to selling in the safe haven currency. Meanwhile, the aussie has caught a big bid despite the RBA citing “increased risks” to the household sector.
RBA Hold At 1.5%, Maintain Confidence With Employment
Overall the statement remains fairly-balanced, although it continues to appear that RBA’s confidence in the labour market is fending off a dovish stance. We still see potantial for AUD/NZD's bullish wedge to play out.
USD Perks Up, AUD/USD Slips Ahead Of Fed
The US dollar perked up mid-Asia, weighing notably on commodity currencies AUD and NZD ahead of the meeting. With a likely swing high in pace, AUD/USD could be headed for 70c.
Australia's GDP Miss Weighs On AUD
The Australian dollar took a tumble across the board after today’s GDP miss. Coming in a 2.3% YoY versus 2.5% expected, it takes the 2018 average down to 2.9% and below RBA’s estimate of 3%.
AUD/USD Bulls Could Target 2019 High at 0.7300 on Positive US-China Trade Headlines
US and Chinese trade negotiators kicked off another round of talks today after President Trump labeled last week’s discussions in Beijing “very productive.” Today and tomorrow feature lower-level officials to the table, with higher-level policymakers including US Trade Representative Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin, and Vice Prenier Liu He, coming to the table on Thursday and Friday.