User login

Google Friend Connect

loading...
Syndicate content
upbeat outlook

RBA"s Confidence On The Economy

Will it have an impact on the Australian economy ? The Reserve Bank is wary, but says China will be more important to the health of our economy. China's January economic update will be out this week. No significant change is expected, but the figures will highlight the vast

AUD | Dollar dragged lower by Europe debt worries

The Aussie dollar fell to multi-month lows today as investors fretted about sovereign debt problems in Europe amid concerns strained budgets could force fiscal retrenchment in many developed nations. The Aussie hit a 4-month low at $0.8639, shedding two US cents overnight as risk appetite

Aussie dlr on defensive after slump, bonds up

Article image
* Aussie hit a 4-month low at $0.8639 AUD=D4, shedding two cents overnight as risk appetite for high yielding currencies collapsed on worries about the health of the global economy. * The 2.1 percent drop on Thursday was the biggest daily slide in over seven months. * The Aussie at
Article image

Opening Comment 02.02

Article image
The markets have taken this as a net bearish signal , with the accompanying statement adding to the selling pressure in Aussie after the central bank expressed concerns over mortgage rates , China monetary policy tightening , and the escalation in sovereign debt issues . While
Article image