AUD/JPY pops up after Chinese data


The HSBC China manufacturing PMI came in at 51.9, slightly better than expected. AUD/JPY is usually…

Apple shares lower, could affect risk sentiment during Asian trade


The lower than expected revenue forecast has sent Apple shares almost 5% lower in after hours…

AUD: Chances of a February rate cut seen at around 40%


The market is pricing in a modest increase in the chances of a February rate cut by the RBA after…

AUD: Still stuck in range-trading mode


The market is not expecting a rate cut from the RBA next month, largely ignoring poor domestic…

AUD getting a boost from commodity market


China has raised its booking prices in the steel market for the 3rd consecutive month and this is…

AUD/USD: Sad days when market is excited by a 20 pip move


The AUD/USD has been stuck in neutral for the last few weeks and it doesn't take much to get the…

AUD: Not the most interesting currency to trade at the moment


AUD/NZD might be worth some consideration, perhaps looking for a buying opportunity near 1.2450,…

AUD drifting lower again in fairly subdued trade


Firstly we saw the NZD fall after a low CPI number, then the CHF fell as EUR/CHF triggered some…

AUD pops up 20 pips on slightly better than expected China GDP


The headline number came in at 7.9%, slightly better than expected. AUD/USD is back above 1.0550…

AUD/NZD: Could this be the next big cross play?


The NZD has taken a bit of a beating after the CPI data came in quite a bit below expectations…

Range trading in the main during Asia but some big moves to come


AUD/USD triggered weak stops below 1.0500 after poor jobs data, AUD looks weak on crosses:…

AUD/USD and AUD/JPY technicals updated


I've updated these technicals via the marvels of Twitter and they are also available in the members…

AUD/USD: Targeting stops below 1.0500


Don't think they are quite done yet so dip-buyers should hold off for another while I think. Maybe…

AUD/USD dips by 25 pips after jobs data


The headline unemployment number came in at 5.4% and the economy lost 5,000 jobs with full-time…

AUD edging lower ahead of jobs data


Fairly quiet so far this morning with the USD edging higher against the JPY and the AUD. The market…

Massive order levels in AUD/USD, EUR/CHF and GBP/USD


I've updated the orders in the members section and the highlights are as follows: AUD/USD; large…

JPY and CHF still providing the most volatility


The GBP did come under some selling pressure in early Europe, mainly on the back of GBP/CHF selling…

AUD turns lower as Chinese shares take a dive


The Shanghai Composite is now almost 2% lower and this is affecting AUD sentiment, with AUD/USD…