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Australian dollar jumps as yield spread hits sixteen year low

Monday 20 March 2017

Macroprudential discussion is going mainstream just in the nick of time. The Aussie dollar is again threatening to break above the 77 cents ceiling in the bullish ascending triangle pattern:

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This is despite Aussie yields falling today:

As US yields rise:

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.