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AUD/USD extends daily losses on Fed policy outlook, RBA meeting ahead

March 1, 2014 2:36 pm
Australian dollar extended daily losses against its US counterpart during late US session on Friday ahead of Reserve Bank of Australias policy meeting next week and as prospects of maintained stimulus reduction by the Federal Reserve led to lower demand for high-yielding currencies, such as the Aussie. AUD/USD touched a new session low at 0.8916 […] Read more

AUD/USD off earlier highs during early European trade on Tuesday

February 25, 2014 8:12 am
Having touched daily highs due to increased demand for high-yielding assets earlier on Tuesday, Australian dollar gave back its advance against the US rival during the early phase of European session. AUD/USD touched a daily high at 0.9044 at 1:21 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.9023, losing 0.13% for the day. Support was likely […] Read more

AUD/USD trades slightly lower after its first weekly drop in four weeks

February 24, 2014 7:50 am
Australian dollar traded slightly lower against its US counterpart on Monday, following its first weekly loss in four weeks, after prices of iron ore, Australias largest export, decreased last week. At the same time, prices of new homes in China, Australias largest export market, curbed their rate of increase in January. AUD/USD touched a session […] Read more

Genting Singapore Plc shares mark the largest loss since May after earnings data

February 23, 2014 10:58 am
Shares of Genting Singapore Plc (GENS), the casino operator with the largest market capitalization in Southeast Asia, registered the largest drop since May, after the company announced earnings, which did not match experts expectations. Genting shares fell 4.6% to S$1.335, or the most considerable intraday loss in nine months. Companys stocks closed at S$1.36 in […] Read more

Outlook for AUD/USD during the upcoming week

February 22, 2014 3:55 pm
Australian dollar extended daily losses against its US counterpart on trading Friday and registered a weekly loss for the first time in four weeks, after prices of iron ore, Australia’s largest export, dropped. Having fallen to a daily low at 0.8952 at 14:20 GMT, AUD/USD closed at 0.8978 on Friday, losing 0.31% for the day, […] Read more

AUD/USD drops, poised for first weekly loss in four weeks as iron ore prices fall

February 21, 2014 8:03 am
Australian dollar lost ground against its US counterpart on trading Friday and was set to register its first weekly drop in four weeks, after prices of iron ore, Australias largest export, fell. AUD/USD touched a session low at 0.8982 at 6:30 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.8980, losing 0.18% for the day. The pair […] Read more

AUD/USD retreats as Chinese manufacturing activity slows

February 20, 2014 8:23 am
Australian dollar fell against its US counterpart on trading Thursday, after a report showed manufacturing activity in worlds second largest economy slowed down in February, which dampened demand for high-yielding assets. AUD/USD fell to a session low at 0.8937 at 4:10 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.8955, losing 0.52% for the day. Support was […] Read more