AUD/USD: Australian Employment Data Set

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA

The Australian Dollar depreciated against the US Dollar, following the Australian Employment data set release on Thursday at 01:30 GMT. The AUD/USD exchange currency rate lost 25 pips or 0.36% right after the release. The Ausie continued trading at the 0.6915 level against the Greenback.

Australian Bureau of Statistics released the Australian Unemployment Rate data, which came out worse-than-expected of 5.2% compared with forecast 5.1%. Note, that the Australian Employment Change data was released at the same time.

According to the release: "Employment increased 42,300 to 12,868,200 persons. Full-time employment increased 2,400 to 8,792,900 persons and part-time employment increased 39,800 to 4,075,400 persons. Unemployment decreased 2,400 to 704,700 persons. Unemployment rate remained steady at 5.2%. Participation rate increased 0.1 pts to 66.0%. Monthly hours worked in all jobs decreased 5.9 million hours to 1,775.0 million hours."


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Historical Data: Australian Unemployment Rate
Date21.02.1921.03.1918.04.1916.05.1913.06.19
Actual5.0%4.9%5.0%5.2%5.2%
Forecast5.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%5.1%
Initial Reaction on Main Pairs
PairOpenCloseChange
AUD/JPY75.1875.092-0.12%
AUD/USD0.692910.69215-0.11%
EUR/AUD1.629771.631480.10%
GBP/AUD1.831981.833970.11%
June 13, 2019 Open Positions
PairLongsShorts
AUD/JPY73.4%26.6%
AUD/USD71.3%28.7%
EUR/AUD27.3%72.7%
GBP/AUD74.1%25.9%
Economic Calendar for June 14, 2019
GMTCurrencyEventForecastPrevious
12:30USDCore Retail Sales m/m0.5%0.1%
12:30USDRetail Sales m/m0.7%-0.2%
12:55CHFBOE Gov Carney Speaks--
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