Aussie dollar strengthens as RBA keep rates on hold
Aussie Dollar Strengthens as RBA Keeps Rates on Hold
The Aussie dollar strengthens as RBA keeps rates on hold. This decision often boosts AUD sentiment. Steady policy signals economic stability. Traders see it as supportive for commodity currencies.
The main focus overnight was in Australia with the RBA deciding to hold the current cash rate at 2.25%, with no cut. This decision was against the backdrop of declining commodity prices and a slowdown in China with many expecting the rate to be cut to 2.00%. As a result the Aussie dollar strengthened on the news against many of the major currencies, with another nice move on the EUR/AUD on the 15 minute chart.
Quantum Indicators
The Quantum accumulation and distribution indicator initially defined the support and resistance region with the 1.4360 being the key level of support and a region that had been tested on several occasions prior to the news. The bearish sentiment was confirmed with the trend monitor to the bottom of...