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Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, there was finally a sigh of relief for consumers as October’s Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment Survey reported a 6.2% increase in the headline index to 89.8, a two-and-a-half year high. The chief culprit behind this improvement was a significant pull-back in interest rate hike fears, as consumers […]

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Japanese Yen (JPY) Price Action: Following Dovish BoJ Comments, What Does Price Action Tell Us?

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