Trade Ideas

The Land Down Under is scheduled to print another major report in the form of its GDP reading this week, and the results could continue to shape RBA policy expectations.

This week is shaping up to be another volatile one for the currency market, as top-tier economic catalysts like the ECB decision, Canadian jobs report and U.S. non-farm payrolls data are lined up.

This week, our currency strategists focused on Australia’s CPI Report (January 2025) for potential high-quality setups in Australian dollar pairs.

Financial markets likely experienced their most volatile week of the quarter as traders navigated economic data, geopolitical developments, and policy shifts.

NZD/CHF has dropped significantly since our last update, with global growth concerns weighing on risk-sensitive currencies following disappointing PMI data. Let’s review the final outcome of our case study.

The RBA appears to have dampened future easing expectations in their latest policy decision, but can a downbeat Australian CPI report reignite dovish vibes? Here’s what I’m watching on GBP/AUD and AUD/JPY in this case.

Leading indicators and market expectations are pointing to hotter price pressures in Australia in January. In this scenario, major Aussie pairs like EUR/AUD and AUD/CHF may reflect AUD strength.

After a “hawkish cut” event last week, traders will eye Australia’s latest inflation reports for clues on central bank’s next moves. Will the CPI data point to a rate cut?

Forex markets face a pivotal week ahead as traders digest potential U.S. trade tariffs, German election results, and key inflation data.

This week our currency strategists focused on the monetary policy statements from the Reserve Bank of Australia and Reserve Bank of New Zealand for potential high-quality setups in the comdolls.

The majors were all about trade tensions and central banks’ moves this week, while market sentiment was all over the place as traders tried to make sense of geopolitical headlines.

Traders will eye February’s PMIs for clues on the region’s business activity amid increased tariff speculations. Will this week’s data support a March rate cut from the ECB?

With the RBA recently cutting interest rates but reiterating a cautious approach to further easing, what can the upcoming jobs report imply about future policy moves?

With the RBNZ set to cut rates, here’s an adjustment to our trading case study on NZD/CHF, reducing our risk with a couple of options to consider post event.

Dovish remarks on top of a widely expected RBNZ rate cut could weigh on NZD and put like NZD/CAD and NZD/JPY in bearish trajectories.

The possibility of an RBNZ interest rate cut has been priced in for months already, so will we see rallies from profit-taking after the actual announcement? Here’s what I’m watching on NZD/USD and EUR/NZD in this scenario.

Most market watchers appear to be expecting an interest rate cut from New Zealand’s central bank this week. But will they announce a more aggressive easing move or keep the door for more reductions?

An interest rate cut appears to be in the cards for the RBA this week, but what if the central bank downplays future easing moves? Here’s what I’m watching on GBP/AUD and AUD/NZD if the event seems less dovish.

If the RBA focuses on growth risks and signals more rate cuts ahead, AUD could lose pips to its counterparts. Here’s why we’re eyeing AUD/JPY and AUD/CAD in case of a dovish RBA event!

Markets are expecting the RBA to cut rates this week. But the rate cut is already widely expected, which could lead to short-term reactions for the Aussie.