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Australian Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #162

A round up of the latest Australian Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Daily Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecast - Sterling Remains Under Pressure

9 Feb 2011 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

The People’s Bank of China surprised the markets yesterday by increasing interest rates for the third time since the Autumn. China’s headline one-year lending rate was hiked from 5.81% to 6.06% with effect from today. China’s 12-month deposit rate was also upped from 2.75% to 3.00%. Initially, markets reacted to the tightening of...

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Australian Dollar Claws Back Losses

8 Feb 2011 at 9 AM - Written by John Cameron

The Australian Dollar lost ground during early trading this week. This renewed weakness was partly driven by disappointing Australian retail sales figures. Friday’s U.S. Non-Farm Payroll figures had a significant effect on the Australian Dollar’s as traders adjusted their US Treasury Bill positions to take account of seemingly soft US...

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