The Daily Bullion: Crypto leads, Aussie the day's laggard
Bitcoin Cash leads a green crypto board while the Australian dollar sags across every major cross; silver, oil and European indices also climb.
Bitcoin Cash leads a green crypto board while the Australian dollar sags across every major cross; silver, oil and European indices also climb.
Australia's jobs data landed at 00:30 UTC on Oct 15. The Aussie barely moved β AUDJPY led a slim slide while AUDUSD held completely flat.
The Australian dollar eased evenly against all counterparts after the 01:30 UTC CPI release, with AUDJPY leading the decline at -0.53%.
Australia's monthly CPI is due 01:30 UTC with a 0.5% forecast, half the prior 1.0%. See how EURAUD, AUDCHF and other Aussie pairs are trading.
Australia's high-impact CPI headlines the next 24 hours at 01:30 UTC, after ECB's Lagarde, Canadian GDP and US confidence and JOLTS data.
The RBA Cash Rate decision is due 04:30 UTC on Sept 29, with a 4.60% forecast versus 4.35% prior. See how AUDCHF, AUDCAD and AUDJPY are trading.
The RBA rate decision headlines the next 24 hours, with a cash rate forecast of 4.60% vs 4.35% at 04:30 UTC, plus an ECB Lagarde speech at 13:30 UTC.
The RBA decision Tuesday, Australian and US inflation Wednesday, and Friday's US payrolls β forecast 98K vs 162K β headline a busy week for AUD and USD.
The Australian dollar eased against every major peer after Australia's employment and unemployment data at 01:30 UTC, led by a slip in AUDCHF.
Australia's jobs report headlines the next 24 hours, alongside euro-area, German and UK flash PMIs filling the European morning. All times UTC.
The Australian dollar edged higher after the Q2 GDP figures landed at 01:30 UTC, with AUD/CHF leading a modest advance across the crosses.
The Australian dollar edged higher across the board after Australia's CPI release at 01:30 UTC, with AUD/NZD leading the modest gains.