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1.0726 / 1.0727
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Daily Commentary

Monday, 6 February 2012

Carly Pickering

Australian Dollar: The Australian Dollar traded in cautious ranges throughout its onshore session on Friday, as markets remained on tenterhooks ahead of key unemployment data from the world's largest economy. With Asian equity markets marginally down the Australian Dollar drifted lower from opening levels around 1.0710 to 1.0680 by the switch to offshore hours. However, with sentiment improving into Europe the Aussie picked up from intra-day lows and eventually shot back through 1.0700 to above 1.0780 after the much anticipated US non-farm payrolls was released. An additional 243,000 jobs added during the month of January boosted economic outlook for the United States and in turn demand for the higher-yielding Australian Dollar. Holding on to most of these gains into close of markets, the Aussie opens this week lower at 1.0725 with today’s retail sales figures for the month of December the first scheduled risk event for the week.

We expect a range today of 1.0680 – 1.0780

 

New Zealand Dollar: The New Zealand Dollar rallied on Friday after a report out of the US showed employers in the worlds biggest economy added more jobs than forecast in January, ... read more


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Aussie restrained by soft retail, more rate cuts seen

Monday, 6 February 2012
The Australian dollar nudged off six-month highs on Monday, in part on profit taking as surprisingly soft retail sales added to the case for a cut in interest rates this week. The Aussie slips to $1.0735, from $1. read more

Aussie restrained by soft retail, more rate cuts seen

Monday, 6 February 2012
The Australian dollar nudged off six-month highs on Monday, in part on profit taking as surprisingly soft retail sales added to the case for a cut in interest rates this week. The Aussie slips to $1.0735, from $1. read more

Aussie & NZ dlrs pare gains on Greek uncertainty

Monday, 6 February 2012
The Australian and New Zealand dollars see sawed early Monday as uncertainty over a Greek debt deal took a little of the shine off sentiment in the wake of strong U.S. economic data. The Aussie around $1.0749, from $1. read more

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