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Despite the lofty gains in the Australian dollar, commodity prices have meant it now looks undervalu... CRAIG FERGUSON Higher U.S. interest rates will continue to support the U.S. dollar in the near term. We're still lo...
BESA DEDA There is little doubt that firms in the US have plenty of pricing power, given the continued strengt...
BESA DEDA Rate rises may make their way back on the agenda. The Australian dollar should benefit.
BESA DEDA We expect the dollar to remain strong in early 2006. (But) once the U.S. Federal Reserve finishes ti...
BESA DEDA A minority government may increase uncertainty and create some short-term volatility in the currency...
BESA DEDA I think that tug of war will just keep it in a range.
BESA DEDA The ECB probably won't do very much, maybe one or two rate hikes, and if the Fed keeps tightening th...
BESA DEDA The chances of a rate hike will underpin the dollar. Even though the Fed is coming to the end of its...
BESA DEDA Given the drop in gold prices and base metal prices I would see the upside to be quite limited for t...
BESA DEDA There's a risk of weakness in the Australian dollar in the next couple of days. Any decline in commo...
JOHN HORNER There's a risk of weakness in the Australian dollar in the next couple of days, ... Any decline in c...
JOHN HORNER Olson's comments reaffirmed our views on the Fed's stance for further interest-rate hikes. The Fed's...
MASAKI FUKUI The Australian dollar is being marked down by association with the New Zealand dollar.
CLIFFORD BENNETT For the Australian dollar it has been guilt by association.
ASHLEY DAVIES The trend should be a weakening one for the Australian dollar.
MICHAEL THOMAS The comments from the Gore campaign this afternoon accelerated the selling.
CLARK YINGST Narrowing interest-rate differentials with the U.S. will continue to hit the Australian dollar.
BENJAMIN PEDLEY In context, those comments might have seemed fairly acceptable. But the market goes by headlines, an...
JANE FOLEY The Australian dollar has been dragged down by the New Zealand dollar. Both currencies may well go t...
GREG GIBBS Make no mistake -- selling Australian uranium to China will make the world less safe.
CHRISTINE MILNE The Australian dollar has moved up against all other currencies quite sharply. The market has been w...
GREG GIBBS It certainly looks as if the U.S. dollar may succumb to sell side flows this week. This should imply...
PRASHANT NEWNAHA The mood on the dollar is currently negative, the comments are playing into it. The market is short ...
MITUL KOTECHA There's little upside for the Australian dollar at these levels. We expect the dollar to fall over t...
ADAM CARR Some people are beginning to think the dollar will fall this year. There are numerous dollar-selling...
KOTA KIMURA It is the basis for further negotiations. Now, we need to have ... comments and amendments to this d...
FRANCOIS LEOTARD The Australian dollar will be under a little more pressure. I can't see a changed policy.
ALEX SINTON Real demand for the dollar strengthened in the morning. But the dollar faced a bout of selling later...
KOTARO KUNIMOCHI Australia's interest-rate margin will be maintained. The risk-reward for the Australian dollar is th...
ADRIAN FOSTER The jobs numbers weren't small enough to warrant a downgrade to the Australian dollar at this stage.
CHRIS LOONG We are encouraged with the progress in the talks with the Lithuanian government, but we can't commen...
CLAIRE DAVIDSON Given the strength of the metals markets it looks like the Australian dollar will be in for a good c...
JOHN HORNER Pat's comments created a so-called 'flight to quality' bid in both the September long bonds and the ...
AL MARTIN
If the Fed ceases hiking, against the backdrop of still rising commodity prices, then the Australian... CRAIG FERGUSON The interest-rate advantage with the U.S. will continue to narrow and that will weigh on the Austral...
JARROD KERR
Tania, there is so much still ahead of you. Be patient with life PAULLINA SIMONS When you're liquidating something, you're getting pennies on the dollar. When you're selling through...
BOB MEYER You have gains in the more cyclical names versus selling in Citigroup and J.P. Morgan. You also have...
PETER GREEN Snow's admission of central banks diversifying from dollars could be used as dollar-selling material...
TERUHISA TSUJI There's some selling of the dollar on what appears to be a little weaker demand in the U.S. economy.
JEFF GLADSTEIN What the current deficit does is make the dollar vulnerable. It means we could see a vicious cycle, ...
LARA RHAME Yet, with the underlying sentiment toward the dollar being shaky at the moment, the trade report cou...
YASUHISA ISHIDA Fundamentally the kiwi dollar is in a lot of trouble and when you get comments like that, it just sp...
GEOFF KENDRICK Since Watanabe made comments that's when the reversal started and it seems to be breaking higher aga...
ADARSH SINHA Chairman Greenspan's comments went further than previous Fed commentary on recognizing the degree of...
WAYNE ANGELL Given the global outperformance of the Australian share market, some investors are questioning the p...
CRAIG JAMES The dollar was reluctant to follow movements in the equity market, but when the selling became fierc...
TOM BENFER Worse-than-expected trade-deficit figures could be fertile ground for dollar selling. Amid the alrea...
MASAKI FUKUI Japanese institutional investors seem to have sought returns by selling dollar-denominated assets. T...
TOMOKO FUJII The Australian dollar is relatively more sensitive to the global growth cycle -- not just commoditie...
SOPHIA DROSSOS Aside from the possible further weakness in commodities, the only other major impediment to further ...
MARIA JONES The dollar is going to prove resilient, and we could see further gains. Higher rates have supported ...
NEIL MACKINNON
The main driver this week for the dollar has been the paring back of Fed rate expectations. The doll... GREG ANDERSON We're not expecting a panicky financial market meltdown or much further dollar weakness.
DAVID MALPASS
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Alas! not all the blood, of all the Howards. ALEXANDER POPE The path of least resistance for the Australian dollar is down. Base-metal prices are likely to cont...
ADAM CARR In general if you see oil, gas natural gas and gold all selling off you know the Canadian dollar is ...
ANDREW BUSCH Interest-rate advantage is still the only game in town for the currency markets. There's no doubt th...
ARMIN MEKELBURG The yen continued to strengthen this morning at the expense of high yielding currencies such as Aust...
DANIEL KATZIVE The above strategies have helped to improve the gross profit of the group and helped to maintain ave...
YANG YUANQING The yuan is no longer pegged to the US dollar and will not see further official adjustment.
MA DELUN If the data miss expectations, there will be knee-jerk dollar selling, but I don't think it will las...
MASANOBU ISHIKAWA
The data wasn't necessarily bad. It just assisted the bit of dollar selling that's been going on tha... JOHN MCCARTHY
The numbers were obviously better than expected. It's possible we could see a little further dollar ... JOHN MCCARTHY Certainly sentiment towards gold now remains positive, with the market ignoring the further drift lo...
ALAN WILLIAMSON The idea of selling out is not so much a dollar amount, but are you sacrificing the service to the c...
JESSE SANCHEZ People are unwilling to take positions. There is concern about the Australian dollar because of its ...
MARTIN ANGEL From an interest rate differential standpoint, that is positive for the dollar, but higher rates mig...
HUGH WALSH It's an abbreviated trading day and the dollar has most likely seen its highs for the week. We will ...
BRIAN DOLAN The near-term momentum is clearly favorable to the dollar. Two further rate hikes are a pretty sure ...
HANS GOETTI
If Australia finds it has a strong Australian dollar, and it has higher unemployment, then it would ... BEN BERNANKE
There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program: your dollar will go further... WERNHER VON BRAUN The strong Canadian dollar does not seem to be an impediment to further rate hikes ... at least not ...
DOUG PORTER Fed officials are sounding hawkish. They're signaling further rate hikes and that's making investors...
TETSU AIKAWA The disappointing GDP means the Australian dollar will be vulnerable. This takes the Reserve Bank's ...
CLIFFORD BENNETT Market pricing has shifted to a September-December start to the easing cycle. The New Zealand dollar...
SEAN COMBER A catalyst for a higher Australian dollar versus New Zealand's dollar could be relative monetary pol...
ASHLEY DAVIES A catalyst for a higher Australian dollar versus New Zealand's dollar could be relative monetary pol...
ASHLEY DAVIES Interest-rate support for the Australian dollar will lessen quite substantially as the year progress...
NICK BENNENBROEK The direction of the U.S. dollar: Since the economy shows signs of slowing, investors are worried th...
ALEX TANG I have no negative comments and even after the election I'll have no negative comments. No, really.
JUDITH COLLINS
There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program -- your tax-dollar will go f... WERNHER VON BRAUN
There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go fu... WERNHER VON BRAUN There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go fu...
WERNER VON BRAUN Healthy economic fundamentals, expectations of further rate hikes and high commodity prices could fa...
ASMARA JAMALEH The acquisition of BananaStock's images and business operations further solidifies JupiterImage's po...
ALAN MECKLER The diplomat in question no longer enjoys the privileges and immunities conferred by the Vienna Conv...
JAMES RUBIN Money is tighter now, with the advertising dollar spread a lot more thinly across a whole range of m...
GRANT BOWLER North Korea's provocative comments only isolate it further from the rest of the international commun...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN For that reason, a new reaction could be limited but there will be selling pressure on the markets. ...
HALUK BURUMCEKCI All the market is talking about is Katrina, what it means and is the Fed going to pause. It's just r...
LEE FERRIDGE No comments, ... I have nothing to say in this matter.
ANIL KUMBLE We need clear evidence that the economy is growing very strongly for the Fed to raise rates above 4....
BRIAN ROSE Any reports that suggest a strong U.S. economy will re- ignite expectations of further Fed rate incr...
MAMORU ASHIMOTO We may not be out of the woods yet and further liquidation and selling could be lurking. Tonight's w...
ROBIN BHAR We saw some selling early in the day particularly on some of the big mining stocks but most traders ...
JAMES FOULSHAM
There comes a moment in life when you say to yourself – enough. This is ENOUGH! Then – you take ... BESA KOSOVA There have been no comments from the neighbors.
ALAN LUCKEN I'm encouraged. You get a strong rally for a few days, a couple of days of selling so people can tak...
DONALD SELKIN
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