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Daily Commentary 17th May 2012

Michael Judge

Australian Dollar:

Despite consumer confidence which posted a modest rise 0.8 percent for May the Australian dollar was sold off for much of yesterday’s local session... ...read more

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Aussie, NZ dlrs off lows, still tense on Greek jitters

Thursday, 17 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand dollars bounced off five month-lows on Thursday, but looked vulnerable to more risk avoidance as fears that Greece may yet be forced out of the euro zone showed no sign of abating....read more

Aussie, NZ dlrs hit 5-mth lows on Greek jitters

Thursday, 17 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell again on Wednesday, reaching fresh five-month lows against the greenback on fears that Greece was moving a step closer to a messy exit from the euro zone....read more

Aussie, NZ dlrs extend losses on Greece worries

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand dollars hit five-month lows on Wednesday, as investors sought safety with Greece heading to fresh elections, raising the risk it may leave the euro zone. The Aussie sits at $0....read more

Aussie, NZ $ kick around five-month lows on Greece; mood brittle

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand dollars languished around five-month lows on Wednesday, as Greece headed to fresh elections after failing to form a government, raising the risk it may leave the euro zone. The Aussie sits around $0....read more

FOREX-Euro slides to fresh 4-month low on Greek concerns

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The euro dropped to a four-month low against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday after Greece failed to form a government and said it would hold new elections, raising risks it could eventually exit the euro....read more

FOREX-Euro sinks to fresh 4-month low on Greek woes

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The euro dropped to a new four-month low against the dollar on Tuesday after Greece failed to form a government and said it would hold new elections, raising risks it could eventually exit the euro....read more

FOREX-Euro slumps to fresh 4-month low; Greece weighs

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The euro slid to a fresh four-month low against the dollar on Tuesday after a spokesman for the Greek president said the country will hold new elections after political leaders failed to reach agreement on a coalition government....read more

Aussie, NZ dollars off five-month lows, mood cautious

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian dollar recovered some of its losses against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday, but still remained vulnerable with Greece's ongoing political turmoil likely to cap its gains in the near-term. The Aussie edged up 0....read more

Aussie, NZ dlrs hit multi-month lows vs USD & yen on Greek woes

Tuesday, 15 May 2012 | Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand dollars hit multi-month lows against their U.S. counterpart and yen on Tuesday, as investors chased safety amid Greece's ongoing political turmoil and rising fears it might leave the euro zone....read more

New Zealand dollar falls to year low vs U.S. dlr

Tuesday, 15 May 2012 | Reuters

The New Zealand dollar hit it lowest level of the year against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as risk trades were hammered by political uncertainty in Greece. The kiwi dollar fell to $0....read more

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