Currency pair AUD/USD bulls battle 0.7550 amid cautious optimism

AUD/USD wavers around the mid-0.7500s after a week-start gap-up of nearly 15-pips. Brexit, vaccine news recently lifted the mood, uncertainty over US stimulus, virus woes probe the bulls. Iron ore’s record high, US dollar weakness keeps the bulls hopeful amid a light calendar. AUD/USD keeps the upside gap from Friday’s close while taking rounds to

Currency pair AUD/USD stays above 0.7400 amid stimulus hopes, eyes China trade data

AUD/USD fades week-start recovery moves, eases from 0.7430 Australia’s AiG Performance of Services Index rose past-51.4 in November. Stimulus hopes gain momentum, downbeat US employment report increases the push. China trade figures for November, risk catalysts to remain in the spotlight. AUD/USD seesaws around 0.7430 at the start of Monday’s Asian trading. In doing so,

Currency pair AUD/USD bulls cheer risk-on mood to attack 0.7400 ahead of China PMI

AUD/USD stays positive, wavers between 0.7381 and 0.7392 off-late, around three-month high. S&P 500 refreshed record high, DXY probes September low. Vaccine hopes, US dollar weakness favor the bulls, Brexit jitters, virus woes and Aussie-China tussle test the upside momentum. Australia’s TD Securities Inflation, China’s NBS Manufacturing PMI to offer immediate direction, risk catalysts remain

Currencu pair AUD/USD refreshes monthly top above 0.7300 as ASX 200 probes February high

AUD/USD extends Friday’s recovery moves amid cautious optimism. Australia’s CBA PMIs flashed upbeat data for November, Treasurer Frydenberg suggested tax break extension. Virus woes battle vaccine/treatment hopes, the tussle between the US Fed and Treasury challenges the risks. US PMIs, virus updates and news on Fed/Treasury drama will be the key. AUD/USD rises to the

Currency pair AUD/USD bulls going for scraps in 0.7280 resistance

AUD/USD is testing a critical supply zone, where failures open significant downside risk.  RBA Lowe will speak on “Covid, Our Changing Economy and Monetary Policy”. At the time of writing, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7266 in the open between a 0.7263 and 0.7270 range so far following a bullish close on Friday. However, AUD/USD traded a

Currency pair AUD/USD: Kick-starts the key week with 0.7000 in the spotlight

AUD/USD wavers around multi-day bottom with cautious mood ahead of crucial data/events. China’s official PMIs came in better than expected in October, Caixin Manufacturing PMI awaited today. Virus woes, uncertainty over the US elections keep US dollar on the bull’s radar. RBA, US presidential election and the month-start data flow will keep markets busy. AUD/USD

Currency pair AUD/USD’s weakness contained at 0.7100, picks up to 0.7130 area

AUD/USD bounces up at 0.7100 and returns to 0.7130 area. The aussie is set for a weekly gain despite the dovish RBA. US elections and RBA to push the AUD below 0.7000 – Westpac. Australian dollar’s bearish reaction from one-week highs at 0.7155 area has been supported above 0.7100 and the pair managed to pick up

Currency pair AUD/USD: Fresh risks, US holiday probe bulls below 0.7245/50 key resistance

AUD/USD attempts to fill the week-start gap down from 0.7240 to 0.7222. Challenges to the US stimulus prevail despite Trump’s readiness for a “bigger” package. PBOC unveiled extra measures, COVID-19 conditions in Europe again get worrisome. A light calendar in Asia keeps risk catalysts on the driver’s seat during a likely dull day.   AUD/USD

Currency pair AUD/USD: Wavers below 0.7200 ahead of RBA, Aussie budget

AUD/USD drops around 10-pips after Monday’s upbeat performance. Market’s mood remains upbeat with US President Donald Trump out of Walter Reed with much better health conditions. Hopes of US stimulus, soft Brexit manage to dim skyrocketing White House COVID-19 cases. RBA to keep status-quo, tax cuts are highly anticipated from Federal Budget.   AUD/USD declines