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Australia Terms of Trade 2024-03-05 11:30 Australia/Sydney: data, chart, and analysis

The 2023-12-31 Terms of Trade release printed 101.6. The previous reading was 99.2, while the forecast field is --. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Reserve Bank of Australia policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

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Actual
101.6
Previous
99.2
Forecast
--
Public release ID
aud_terms_of_trade_2024-03-05

Australia Terms of Trade release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Australia Terms of Trade chart through 2023-12-31
AUD Terms of Trade readings through 2023-12-31. Latest: 101.6.

Terms of Trade release read

The 2023-12-31 Terms of Trade release printed 101.6. The previous reading was 99.2, while the forecast field is --. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Reserve Bank of Australia policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

The parent Terms of Trade page shows the full time series for Australia. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For AUD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID aud_terms_of_trade_2024-03-05
API announcement ID aud_terms_of_trade_2023-12-31
Release time
2024-03-05 00:30 UTC
Reference period date 2023-12-31
Actual value 101.6
Previous value 99.2
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1709598600

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Australia Terms of Trade history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1709598600,
  "announcement_datetime_local": "2024-03-05T11:30:00+11:00",
  "announcement_id": "aud_terms_of_trade_2023-12-31",
  "change_from_previous": 2.3999999999999915,
  "date": "2023-12-31",
  "observation_id": "aud_terms_of_trade_canonical_level_default_standard_period_2023-12-31",
  "pct_change_from_previous": 2.42,
  "pct_change_qoq": 2.42,
  "pct_change_yoy": -4.33,
  "previous_announcement_datetime": 1701649800,
  "previous_date": "2023-09-30",
  "previous_value": 99.2,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1709598600,
      "val": 101.8
    },
    {
      "epoch": 1780995970,
      "val": 101.6
    },
    {
      "epoch": 1781098815,
      "val": 101.6
    },
    {
      "epoch": 1781136997,
      "val": 101.6
    }
  ],
  "val": 101.6
}