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Weak trading prospects landed the Aussie near the bottom of the forex heap last week. Can this week’s catalysts push it back up?

The Kiwi saw see-saw price action last week. Will this week’s set of top-tier events provide a clearer direction for the comdoll?

Another mixed week for the U.S. dollar with broad risk sentiment on the rise against net weak U.S. data, counter currency moves and geopolitical headlines.

A relatively quiet week for U.K. and Brexit headlines didn’t stop Sterling bulls from putting the pound on top of the major currencies

Positive week for both the euro and the Swiss franc, likely due to better-than-expected European sentiment data, positive global risk vibes and counter currency flows.

The Loonie was a top performer this week thanks to forex traders focusing on a hopeful U.S.-China trade negotiations story to get bullish on oil and higher-yielding currencies. 

New Zealand dollar is the biggest loser of the week on a nearly empty calendar. What could have had the Kiwi taking hits across the board?

The Aussie flips its performance from last week, coming in second to last thanks mainly to negative Chinese related headlines

Japanese yen bulls had a trying week thanks to positive leaning global risk sentiment and weak Japanese economic updates, coming in as the second worst major currency through Friday. 

For today’s forex watchlist, we’re pairing up this simple support break on AUD/CAD with recent big time Aussie and Loonie catalysts, and central bank speeches coming soon.