Aussie dollar
Analysis
Analysis
Should you convert $A for that planned overseas trip now, or wait?
Overseas travel is back on the agenda after the lockdowns of the past two years. Most experts say the Australian dollar will gain against major overseas currencies in the months ahead.
- by John Collett
Latest
Buying Australian dollars is a ‘phenomenal trade’, says UBS
A slowing US economy and brisk growth in Australia will trigger a rally in the Australian dollar to levels last seen more than a year ago, an expert says.
- by Melissa Cheok
Australian dollar outlook uncertain with US interest rates on the move
As more Australians start thinking about travelling overseas, the outlook for our dollar remains uncertain
- by John Collett
Opinion
Monetary policy
China under threat as the world starts to stir on interest rates
China has left itself vulnerable with its monetary and fiscal policies heading in the opposite direction to the US and the rest of the developed world.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion
Currencies
King of currencies: Why the US dollar is a ‘no-brainer’ bet
In an ever-changing world, the reign of the US dollar is a constant - and there still really isn’t much to beat its current appeal.
- by Marcus Ashworth
Opinion
Currencies
The US dollar’s surge may just be getting started
It’s all lining up for the US dollar to keep moving higher. And it could produce ructions in markets.
- by Richard Cookson
Analysis
Currencies
In a risky world, the road to safety leads to the US dollar
Investors are betting that the US dollar’s blistering rally has further to run.
- by Nour Al Ali and Kriti Gupta
The US dollar has Wall Street baffled
Wondering where the dollar’s headed as the US deficit keeps growing? Wall Street’s also trying to figure it out.
- by Susanne Barton and Anchalee Worrachate
Opinion
Currencies
The US dollar is on the nose again and that spells trouble for the RBA
After a brief respite, the US dollar has resumed its fall. While that says something positive about the outlook for the rest of the world it isn’t such good news for the US, or the Reserve Bank.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Aussie dollar bulls banking on a rebound
Hedge funds look steadfastly bullish on the Australian dollar despite its decline against the greenback in March. The nation’s employment data this week may provide an insight into why.
- by David Finnerty
Opinion
Biden's White House
The dark side of Biden’s stimulus spending spree is becoming clear
You can have too much of a good thing. And you can have it at the wrong time.
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard