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Research
aud/usd Technicals
Friday, 09 May 2008 14:25:26 GMT
By Jamie Saettele, Technical Currency Analyst
aud/usd Fundamentals
Thursday, 08 May 2008 23:04:29 GMT
By Terri Belkas, Currency Analyst
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Australian Dollar (AUD)
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 Current Time -
Sydney: 7:39 AM
| EST: 5:39 PM
| GMT: 9:39 PM
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| SENTIMENT AND POSITIONING |
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SSI Positioning
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COT Positioning
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| FUNDAMENTALS — THIS WEEKS ECONOMIC RELEASES |
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Most Recent Economic Releases |
Forecast |
Previous |
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AUD AiG Performance of Service Index (APR) |
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53.8 |
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AUD TD Securities Inflation (MoM) (APR) |
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0.4% |
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AUD TD Securities Inflation (YoY) (APR) |
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4.0% |
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AUD ANZ Job Advertisements (MoM) (APR) |
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-0.7% |
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AUD House Price Index (QoQ) (1Q) |
0.0% |
4.1% (R+) |
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AUD House Price Index (YoY) (1Q) |
11.0% |
13.8% (R+) |
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AUD Trade Balance (Australian dollar) (MAR) |
-2900M |
-3261M (R+) |
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AUD Exports (MoM) (MAR) |
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-4.0% (R+) |
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Technicals - Support and Resistance for AUD |
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Support and Resistance Levels |
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Interest Rate Outlook |
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Key Levels |
Strength |
Comments |
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Timeframe |
Target |
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R4 |
0.9700 |
Weak |
Psychological Resistance |
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Benchmark |
7.25 |
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R3 |
0.9600 |
Weak |
Psychological Resistance |
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R2 |
0.9540 |
High |
4/23 Multi Decade High |
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1 Week |
7.250 |
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R1 |
0.9501 |
Weak |
Bollinger Band Resistance |
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1 Month |
7.523 |
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S1 |
0.9289 |
Medium |
50 Day -SMA |
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3 Month |
7.778 |
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S2 |
0.9055 |
High |
100 Day -SMA |
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6 Month |
8.000 |
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S3 |
0.8872 |
High |
200 Day-SMA |
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9 Month |
8.135 |
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S4 |
0.8511 |
High |
1/22 Low |
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1 Year |
8.188 |
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| FROM THE CENTRAL BANK |
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Central Bank: |
Reserve Bank of Australia |
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Current Bias: |
Neutral |
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Current Interest Rate: |
7.25% |
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Last Change: |
03/05/08 hike 25bp |
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Next Meeting: |
05/06/2008 More Dates |
Latest RBA Interest Rate Outlook |
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Central Bank Governor: Glenn Stevens
Current Voting Members: Glenn Stevens, RicBank Calendar Battellino, Ken Henry, John Akehurst, Jillian Broadbent, Roger Corbett, Graham Kraehe, Donald McGauchie, Warwick McKibbin |
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