EN:Australian dollar aided by return to risk appetite
The British Pound is 0.244% lower against the Australian dollar this morning. GBP AUD is at 1.5776.
The Pound to New Zealand dollar exchange rate is 0.318% lower with 1 GBP = 1.9918 NZD.
Australian dollar
Risk appetite returned to aid the aussie dollar yesterday, as did some positive comments from Federal Treasurer Swan.
"Risk appetite returned yesterday, though we have seen this before in the last fortnight, only for confidence to collapse once more. HSBC Chinese manufacturing data came in slightly better than expected, which is a positive for demand for Australian exports," says Richard Driver at Caxton FX.