Weekly FX Update 13 April 2026 What’s Driving Markets This Week US dollar still strong — supported by stable economic data and ongoing inflation concerns Oil prices steady — keeping pressure on inflation but no new spikes Markets relatively calm — fewer surprises, but still sensitive to global news What’s Happening Markets are starting the
Weekly FX Update 7 April 2026 What’s Driving Markets This Week Oil still elevated — keeping inflation concerns alive and limiting central bank flexibility US dollar remains firm — supported by resilient economic data Markets steady but cautious — no major shocks, but sentiment remains fragile What’s Happening Markets are starting the week relatively stable,
Weekly FX Update 30 March 2026 What’s Driving Markets This Week Oil still calling the shots — staying near recent highs (and unfortunately not getting any cheaper at the pump) US dollar holding strong — supported by steady data and inflation concerns Markets cautious but calm-ish — no panic, but everyone’s watching the
What’s Driving Markets This Week Oil prices are still high due to tensions in the Middle East • US dollar remains strong, supported by steady economic data • Markets are a bit uncertain, reacting quickly to news What’s Happening Global markets are still being influenced by rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Higher energy costs
Summary (Headlines) HUGE week in markets for AU & US with rate calls & AU employment. RBA expected to increase to 4.10% (+0.25%), US Fed rate to remain same @ 3.75%. AUDUSD still in bearish consolidation, pivoting between 0.6895 & 0.7126. • AUD BACK ABOVE 70c! • We have a high impact week this
“WW3 continues”, Oil shoots up to $100 per barrel. • US CPI is the key headliner this week with a 2.5% y/y reading (prev. 2.4%). • AUDUSD still in bearish consolidation, pivoting between 0.7031 & 0.7117. • “WW3” CONTINUES, OIL SHOOTS UP! • AUD drops below 70c! • What a huge week in the markets
• WW3 has begun!? Expect huge movements in global markets, especially oil & USD. • AU GDP & Bullock speech with US Retail Sales & Employment figures being released. • AUDUSD still in consolidation/ranging phase, pivoting between 0.7091 & 0.7157. • WW3 HAS BEGUN!? • With news coming out of the Middle East of the
• Relatively quiet week in markets with AU CPI headlining this week. • AU CPI expected @ 3.7% y/y (prev 3.8%) – overall -ve for AUD. • AUDUSD still in consolidation/ranging phase, pivoting between 0.7033 & 0.7115. • AUDUSD HITS 71c! YOU READ THAT RIGHT! • AUDUSD briefly hit 71c earlier this morning before going
• AU employment and the US Core PCE Index are the key headliners this week. • AU Emp change +20.1K (prev +65.2K), unemp rate 4.2% (prev 4.1%). • AUDUSD is still expected to be a little bullish this week, pivoting between 0.6995 & 0.7144. • AUDUSD STILL ABOVE 70c! • This week we have the
• US-dominated week with no major AU market data released this week. • US labour with emp change +70K, unemp rate @ 4.4% & US CPI @ 2.5% y/y (prev 2.7%) • AUDUSD is still expected to be a little bullish this week, pivoting between 0.6925 & 0.7079. • AUD BACK UP AT 70c! •