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Pound to Australian Dollar Forecast: GBP/AUD Dips on RBA Rate-Hike Warning

19 Jun 2024 at 7 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Australian Dollar Forecast: GBP/AUD Dips on RBA Rate-Hike Warning

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held interest rates at 4.35%, in line with consensus forecasts and there were no updated forecasts at this meeting. Comments from Governor Bullock were, however, more hawkish than expected which helped underpin the Australian currency amid further warnings that interest rates may have to...

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Australian Dollar Slips as RBA Keep Options Open: Pound to AUD Forecast

7 May 2024 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Australian Dollar Slips as RBA Keep Options Open: Pound to AUD Forecast

Tuesday’s RBA meeting was the first central bank meeting of the week, with the BoE due on Thursday. The RBA were relatively hawkish and hikes are still on the table. However, the slowing economy makes further tightening unlikely and the Australian Dollar fell following the meeting. Markets have maintained the bullish momentum...

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Pound to Australian Dollar Rate Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 on RBA Hold

6 Dec 2023 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Australian Dollar Rate Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 on RBA Hold

Australian Dollar Dips as Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Rates at 4.35%, GBP/AUD Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 The Australian dollar dipped after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decision with the Australian dollar to US dollar (AUD/USD) exchange rate dipping to below 0.6600 and trading around 0.6580. The Pound to Australian dollar...

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Pound Sterling loses out to Australian and New Zealand Dollars as Global Risk Appetite Surges

16 Nov 2023 at 8 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK Pound Sterling loses out to Australian and New Zealand Dollars as Global Risk Appetite Surges

The Australian and New Zealand dollars both benefitted from a surge in risk appetite following the benign US inflation data and the Australian dollar also drew support from the latest wages data. Chinese data releases also triggered an element of optimism surrounding the economic outlook which also underpinned the Australian and New...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Spikes Despite RBA Hike

7 Nov 2023 at 11 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Spikes Despite RBA Hike

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate spiked to the best conversion in a week after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) increased interest rates to 4.35% at the latest policy meeting, in line with consensus forecasts. Despite a brief spike on the decision, the Australian currency declined sharply. The Australian dollar...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slips as Aussie Retail Improves

30 Oct 2023 at 10 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slips as Aussie Retail Improves

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate weakened on Monday, following unexpectedly strong Australian retail data. At the time of writing, GBP/AUD traded at around AU$1.9062, falling by just over 0.3% from Monday’s morning rates. The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthened over the course of Monday’s session, following...

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GBP/AUD News: Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Wavers following Strong Australian Jobs Report

15 Jun 2023 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK GBP/AUD News: Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Wavers following Strong Australian Jobs Report

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate attempted to recover on Thursday morning after stumbling overnight following strong Australian jobs data. At the time of writing, GBP/AUD was trading at around AU$1.8601, up over 0.3% from an earlier low of AU$1.8534 but still down on the previous day’s levels. Australian Dollar...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike

6 Jun 2023 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike

Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate cratered on Tuesday, following a surprise interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). At the time of writing, GBP/AUD traded at around AU$1.8639, a fall of just under 0.9% from...

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Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate News: GBP/AUD Slipped amid Improving Chinese Recovery

5 Jun 2023 at 10 AM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate News: GBP/AUD Slipped amid Improving Chinese Recovery

Australian Dollar (AUD) Underpinned by Strong Chinese Rebound The Australian Dollar (AUD) found some moderate strength to open the week after it was revealed China reported better-than-expected services PMI. Against expectations of 55, the service sector jumped to 57.1, marking the fifth straight month of expansion. The reading also...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Climbs on Red Hot UK Core Inflation

24 May 2023 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Climbs on Red Hot UK Core Inflation

Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Climbs on Red Hot UK Core Inflation The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate soared on Wednesday, as a shock jump in UK core inflation prompted increased interest rate hike bets. At the time of writing, GBP/AUD traded at around AU$1.8878, a rise of just under 0.6% from...

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