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Aussie Dollar Holds 3-Day Loss Versus Greenback as FOMC Meets

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:21:10 GMT

Aussie Dollar Holds 3-Day Loss Versus Greenback as FOMC Meets
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago

The Australian dollar remained lower following a three-day loss against the greenback before the Federal Reserve concludes a policy meeting today.

Aussie Dollar Falls a Fourth Day Versus Greenback as FOMC Meets - Businessweek
Dollar rises vs. yen ahead of Fed decision - MarketWatch (blog)

Reserve status to bolster declining Australian dollar

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:10:02 GMT

Reserve status to bolster declining Australian dollar
The Australian - 6 hours ago

Australia is no longer an emerging market. Its economy has developed enough for its currency to be put on a par with the US dollar, the yen, the pound, the Swiss franc and the euro. But Australia may not actually like that. The IMF data, suggesting ...

Australian dollar opens weaker - Business Spectator
Australian Dollar Sell-Off Runs Out of Steam For Now - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Reserve status aided Australian dollar's ascent

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:25:39 GMT

Reserve status aided Australian dollar's ascent
The Australian - Jun 17, 2013

THE dollar's coming of age as a global reserve currency has resulted in a $200 billion buying spree by central banks and sovereign wealth funds since the global financial crisis, adding an estimated US6c-US8c to the dollar's value, according to new ...

Australian press: “Reserve status aided Australian dollar's ascent” - ForexLive (blog)
Reserve status boosting $A value: analysis - Business Spectator

Australian dollar lower on speculation Fed will wind back stimulus

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:22:42 GMT

Australian dollar lower on speculation Fed will wind back stimulus
The Australian - 8 hours ago

HiFX currency strategist Alex Hill said this was boosting the greenback, and weakening the Australian dollar. “If, all of a sudden, they're going to be reducing supply by not printing as much money ... you're taking more dollars, effectively, out of ...

Australian dollar holds steady overnight

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:06:45 GMT

Australian dollar holds steady overnight
Business Spectator - 12 hours ago

At 0400 AEST Wednesday morning, the local currency was trading at 94.98 US cents, up slightly from 94.92 US cents at 1700 AEST Tuesday.

RBA talks the dollar down

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:52:10 GMT

RBA talks the dollar down
Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 18, 2013

The Australian dollar lost a quarter of a cent following the release of the minutes, falling to about 95.17 US cents just after 11.30am.

Australian Dollar Down as RBA Flags More Rate Cuts

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:34:17 GMT

Australian Dollar Down as RBA Flags More Rate Cuts
Wall Street Journal - 23 hours ago

The Australian dollar was lower Tuesday after the central bank left the door open for more interest rate cuts and forecast the currency might fall further as commodity prices slide.

Australian dollar drops on RBA minutes

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:41:11 GMT

Australian dollar drops on RBA minutes
Business Spectator - Jun 18, 2013

Local currency drops after bank details why it cut cash rate to record low of 2.75% in May. You must be logged in to read this article.

Australian dollar slides below US95c in late trade

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:59:50 GMT

Australian dollar slides below US95c in late trade
Business Spectator - 22 hours ago

The Australian dollar has fallen more than one US cent since Monday as it looks likely the central bank will cut the cash rate some time in the second half of the year.

Australian dollar firms at noon

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:47:42 GMT

Australian dollar firms at noon
Business Spectator - Jun 17, 2013

The Australian dollar is firmer as traders position themselves ahead of the US Federal Reserve's quarterly meeting. At 1200 AEST, the currency was trading at 96.13 US cents, up from 95.94 cents on Friday.