| Commodity currencies may face a race to the bottom as the Bank of Canada's surprise rate cut sent the Canadian dollar to five-year lows and could pressure Australia's central bank to follow suit.
"The reason [the Bank of Canada] cut rates is largely weaker oil prices. Australia is also a commodity exporter. The market could be excused for anticipating the RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) would adopt a similar viewpoint," said Greg Gibbs, senior foreign-exchange strategist at RBS..............................................Full Article: Source
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