This Week’s Best Performing ASX Stocks – 17th October
Australian markets experienced a week of fluctuating fortunes, ultimately gaining despite encountering headwinds. The ASX 200 index closed the week at 8,995 points, up 0.85%. Despite the weekly gain, the index retreated from record highs achieved mid-week. In this article we look at three ASX stocks that have made significant gains in the last week….
AUD/JPY Tests Resistance as RBA Cautious on Rate Cuts
The AUD/JPY forex pair is exhibiting significant volatility as it edges lower around 98.65 in Tuesday’s Asian session, a 0.56% decline on the day, reflecting a complex interplay of economic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical factors. The pair is currently trading near the 99.80 resistance area, a level that has proven difficult to breach,…
This Week’s Best Performing ASX Stocks – 10th October 2025
Australian stocks closed out the week in negative territory, with the ASX 200 index down 0.32%. This was the index’s most significant one-week decline since September. In this article we look at three ASX stocks that have made significant gains in the last week. We have focused on mid-sized companies and larger here – companies with…
Gold and Bitcoin Soar as the “Debasement Trade” Gains Traction
Concerns about government debt, the weakness of major currencies and the independence of central banks are growing. As a result, investors are moving into assets like gold, silver and bitcoin. This shift has been named the “debasement trade”. It is a strategy where investors seek refuge from fiat currencies in assets that protect against inflation….
AUD/GBP Grapples for Direction Amidst Regulatory Shifts
The AUD/GBP forex pair finds itself in a tug-of-war, currently trading around 0.4888, reflecting a marginal daily decline of approximately 0.36%. Over the past week, the pair has been confined to a narrow trading band, oscillating between a high of 0.4907 and a low of 0.4880, averaging 0.4891. This consolidation phase comes amidst significant developments…
AUD/JPY Navigates Divergent Central Bank Policies
The Australian Dollar against the Japanese Yen (AUD/JPY) currently trades around 97.96, finding itself at a critical juncture as it navigates the contrasting monetary policies of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Bank of Japan (BOJ), alongside fluctuating global economic indicators. The pair has demonstrated a steady, albeit modest, upward movement of 0.246%…
Gold (XAU/USD) Consolidates Near Record Highs
Gold (XAU/USD) is trading flat to slightly lower in early trading today, hovering near $3,645 per ounce, a whisker away from its all-time high. This period of consolidation comes after a powerful rally that has seen the precious metal surge to unprecedented levels, driven by a confluence of factors including expectations of a Federal Reserve…
AUD/USD Climbs to Multi-Month Highs on Dovish Fed Bets
The Australian Dollar is exhibiting notable strength against the US Dollar, with the AUD/USD pair trading around 0.6610 during the European session on Wednesday. This marks the highest level for the pair in over a month, as it extends a recent recovery driven by a number of factors. These include a softening US dollar, expected interest…
Australian Dollar (AUD) Gains Against Major Currencies
The Australian Dollar (AUD) has rallied against major currencies as trading begins this week, gaining ground against the Euro (EUR), US Dollar (USD), and British Pound (GBP). The AUD’s ascent is driven by a number of factors, both domestic and international. The most significant driver appears to be a waning US Dollar, pressured by dovish…
The Week Ahead on the ASX – 4th August 2025
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