Aussie dollar now in sharp focus ahead of Trade Balance

Aussie Dollar Now in Sharp Focus Ahead of Trade Balance The Aussie dollar is now in sharp focus ahead of Trade Balance data. This release measures exports vs imports. Strong figures boost AUD. Weak ones pressure it. Traders watch closely for commodity currency clues. If you come along to our forex webinars you will always hear David & I explain the importance of the fundamental news & how easy it is to be ambushed by 'events'. But I must admit so far it's been absolutely relentless & it's only Wednesday! Coming up we have Aussie retail sales & Trade Balance - both very important numbers, and so far it's been a buy of the Aussie except against the euro - a trade we've been following. Of the two releases - the Trade Balance number has been negative since July last year, and whilst February's number was encouraging, coming in at -0.44b against a forecast of -0.85b, the subsequent releases have been dire. Tonight's...
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