Australia Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate is calculated as a percentage of the total number of persons who are actively looking for work in Australia.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the AUD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the AUD.
Forex Sentiment (AUD)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURAUD |
|
|
1.6392 -235 pips |
1.6650 -23 pips |
1.66272 | |
| AUDCAD |
|
|
0.8958 -19 pips |
0.9046 -69 pips |
0.89771 | |
| AUDJPY |
|
|
94.5695 -293 pips |
99.3446 -185 pips |
97.498 | |
| AUDNZD |
|
|
1.0970 -99 pips |
1.1076 -7 pips |
1.10686 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6256 -0 pips |
0.6497 -241 pips |
0.62563 | |
| AUDCHF |
|
|
0.5661 -12 pips |
0.5903 -230 pips |
0.56730 | |
| GBPAUD |
|
|
1.9370 -324 pips |
1.9838 -144 pips |
1.96936 | |
| AUDSGD |
|
|
0.9310 +829 pips |
0.8811 -330 pips |
0.84811 | |
| XAUAUD |
|
|
4368.6180 -2213 pips |
4365.5944 +2516 pips |
4,390.75 | |
| XAGAUD |
|
|
43.6340 -563 pips |
49.0463 +22 pips |
49.266 |
News (AUD)
Australia Jobless Rate Climbs To 4.0% In December
The unemployment rate in Australia came in at a seasonally adjusted 4.0 percent in December, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday - in line with expectations and up from 3.9 percent in November.
RTTNews | 6 days ago
Australia Westpac Consumer Sentiment Weakens In January
Australia's consumer confidence weakened in January but things are expected to improve, survey results from Westpac showed on Tuesday. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index declined 0.7 percent to 92.1 in January from 92.8 in December. Among five sub-indices of consumer confidence, the two indicators tracking current conditions declined.
RTTNews | 8 days ago
Australia Retail Sales Climb 0.8% In November
The value of retail sales in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 0.8 percent on month in November, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday - coming in at A$37.052 billion.
RTTNews | 13 days ago
