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AUD outperforms NZD
With gold hitting its highest level since September 15th at $1320 per ounce in Asia yesterday, the AUD has continued to meet with solid investor demand in these first few trading days of 2018. AUD/USD reached a high in the London morning on Tuesday of 0.7842; its highest since October 20th. On Wednesday, after an overnight sell-off it to 0.7807, it got back to 0.7840 and has been on a US 78 cents big figure for all but a few minutes of this first week of the New Year. The big question now is whether yesterday’s US Dollar bounce can be extended and if so, what might it mean for the performance of industrial and ... (full story)