
The RBA board kept the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent in its July 2017 decision. The statement said global growth has picked up, commodity prices have risen, and US interest rates are expected to rise further.
It also noted that inflation has softened recently due to lower oil prices.
A steady RBA with expected US rate increases keeps the interest rate gap in play for the Aussie dollar, and lower oil prices weigh on energy-linked costs.
Setelah 565 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (WTI) bergerak median -1,4% selama 5 sesi (41% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -5,9% sampai +3,0%), dan -0,5% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.