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USD’s Rally Against AUD and JPY to Continue This Week
25.4.2022
The greenback has been doing well in the market lately against the AUD and JPY. The sudden market shifts caused by hawkish federal rate hikes have helped it carry the momentum on last week. In addition, there was also a significant upsurge in government bonds just as the traders collectively sold...
AUD/USD Focuses on China CPI at the Start of a Busy Week
11.4.2022
The Asia-Pacific trading week begins with the Australian Dollar taking center stage. Eyes remain on China CPI figures, which will be published today at 1:30 GMT. AUD/USD hit a high in the previous week only to lose those gains in the coming times. Shanghai has entered into the third week of...
AUD Expected to Stay Bullish with Expectations of RBA Hikes
4.4.2022
The Australian dollar has held on to a steady momentum in the last few weeks. It was triggered by the increasing commodity prices following the International crisis in Eastern Europe. Although the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep the rates at 0.1% for the first half of the year...
AUD/USD Might Pause the Bull Run as APAC Conditions Deteriorate
28.3.2022
The momentum enjoyed by the AUD/USD pair is experiencing some downtime in the market. The commodity currency gained much from the demand created by the ongoing global conflict in the last few weeks. It helped the currency reach new points against the greenback in the market. However, the currency...
Fireblocks and ANZ Create AUD Stablecoin
24.3.2022
$30 million of the stablecoin has been minted so far
A$DC rocks the Aussie dollar as ANZ bank mints first AUD stablecoin
24.3.2022
“Most of the industry utilizes non-bank and often unregulated USD stablecoins. Now with this Big 4 bank-issued AUD stablecoin, the use case is a lot more compelling,” said ZeroCap CEO Ryan McCall
AUD Plunges Following Commodity Price Drops
15.3.2022
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has caused a hike in the price of essential commodities like energy and agricultural products. Being one of the largest exporters of energy, Australia had much to profit from this new price action of the commodities. However, things seem to take an unexpected...
AUD/USD Slips to 0.7150 with Escalation of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
28.2.2022
The AUD / USD index has shown negative growth by hovering around 0.7180, a 0.72% drop compared to the previous week’s trading. This can result from the market weakness surrounding Russia and Ukraine’s geopolitical instability. Even the Australian strong rally in macroeconomic data could...
Demand for Gold-Backed Tokens Brings Premiums as Precious Metal’s Value Jumps Higher
19.2.2022
While stocks and cryptocurrency markets have floundered during the last week, the price of the precious metal gold has increased in value by 3.85% during the last seven days. An ounce of fine gold jumped from $1,826.92 on February 10, to $1,897.36 per ounce on February 19. Additionally, the...
AUD/USD Rises Above SMA Amid a Fall in Oil Prices
17.2.2022
A report highlighting three different points has to come to light. It deals with Australia adding more jobs and experiencing a rise in the participation rate as well. Another point that has been highlighted is that AUD/USD has moved above the 50-Day Simple Moving Average. The trend may, however...
NZ and AUD Dollar Remain Flat While Commodity Gains
14.2.2022
The week started a bit sluggish as the geopolitical concerns in Ukraine affected the market. The effects elevated as inflation widens its reaches, affecting New Zealand and Australian dollars. The AUD slipped to 0.7130 dollars after surging 0.8%, failing to maintain its peak at 0.7248 dollars....
AUD Falls as RBA in No Rush to Hike Interest Rates
11.2.2022
Tightening the economy appears to be a globally popular trend. This comes to light as markets everywhere struggle to control the rising inflation in their respective countries. The Reserve Bank of Australia, however, is not in any rush to make a rash decision. Calling it risky and too early,...
Commodity Surge Help AUD and NZD Start a Rally
8.2.2022
The week commenced with AUD and NZD trying to sustain a rally with the recent commodity surge. The Australian dollar cemented itself to 0.7131 dollars, securing a 0.7% growth overnight. Similarly, the Kiwi dollar stood around 0.6635 dollars after hiking 0.3% overnight. Both currencies are barely...
2 Gold-Backed Crypto Asset Market Caps Near $1 Billion, XAUT Jumps 19,000% in 23 Months
25.1.2022
While reserve-backed crypto assets and stablecoin market valuations increased a great deal during the last year, gold-backed cryptocurrencies have also seen their market caps swell. Between the tokens tether gold and pax gold, the market valuations of these two gold cryptos are nearing a billion...
AUD/USD Looks Higher Ahead of Busy Week as Sentiment Improves
13.12.2021
Markets in the Asia-Pacific set at a higher opening at the start of the week. With the Omicron threat set aside, the S&P 500 sealed at a new record high last Friday on Wall Street. The traders are now focused on the Federal Reserve and monetary policy announcement this week, scheduled...
AUD/USD Currency Stays in Focus as Traders Await Omicron News
6.12.2021
Following last week’s volatile market nature, Asia-Pacific markets are expected to start trading cautiously. The economic calendar is currently light, allowing prevailing risk trends to remain controlled. The developing Omicron variant of Covid-19 impacted mood last week, causing risk...
AUD Threatens Key Level as APAC Traders Await Omicron News
29.11.2021
The week started rough for the AUD as the US cuts off travel with South Africa. The safe-haven currency made the decision amid the threat of a new pandemic variant, Omicron. The announcement affected the market significantly, hurting the portfolio of numerous Australian forex brokers. The new virus...
AUD/USD September High While APAC Traders Eye China’s Lending Rates
20.10.2021
The financial market seems to be picking up pace as the Australian Dollar surged against the USD overnight. The progress took place after Wall Street traders went back to their risk-taking stance. The development helped the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) close to 0.54% higher. After...
AUD/USD Points Higher Despite Mixed Employment Data
14.10.2021
The employment data for September in Australia was mixed, as the country tries to put the coronavirus pandemic behind it. Despite the fact that unemployment rose to 4.6 percent, it was still lower than the predicted estimate of 4.8 percent. The country’s workforce shrank by 138,000 people...
AUD/USD May Grow After New South Wales’ Reopening as Investors Eye Energy Prices
11.10.2021
After completing a packed week, Asia-Pacific markets are ready for a positive week. The coming few days do not have much in terms of risky events, indicating an uneventful calendar. AUD/USD is a positive sign after ending the week with 0.50% growth. Since the week’s start does not offer...