
Australian Dollar Outlook: AUD/USD Faces Inflation, Fed and Jackson Hole
AUD/USD approaches 72c after eight weeks of gains as Australian inflation, Jackson Hole and Fed policy risks take centre stage.
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AUD/USD approaches 72c after eight weeks of gains as Australian inflation, Jackson Hole and Fed policy risks take centre stage.

The ASX 200 faces fresh pressure from rising bond yields, with 9,000 shaping up as a key support zone while options positioning points to 9,100 as the main near-term magnet.

Australian jobs data softened as unemployment rose to 4.5%, trimming RBA hike risks while AUD/JPY and AUD/NZD signal potential downside.

Australian consumer sentiment rebounds sharply, but softer RBA hike expectations and resistance near 0.7140 could test AUD/USD bulls.

AUD/USD grinds higher into Australian jobs data as RBA-Fed expectations remain finely balanced and the US dollar holds support.

The RBA kept rates at 4.35% but retained a hawkish bias. AUD/USD now looks to US CPI for direction as traders scale back RBA hike expectations.

The ASX 200 pulled back for a second day as financials weighed on the index, while materials helped cushion the decline near record highs.

AUD/USD begins the week on a four-week winning streak, but DXY support and US ISM and nonfarm payrolls could dictate the next move.

The Australian dollar fell across the board after softer Q2 CPI reduced RBA hike expectations, leaving traders focused on the Fed and key technical support.

The Fed meeting and Australia's quarterly CPI headline a pivotal week for AUD/USD as traders assess RBA hike odds, the US dollar and the 70-cent level.

The Australian dollar outperformed its G10 peers after stronger employment data reinforced the RBA's hawkish stance and lifted AUD/USD towards key resistance.

AUD/USD snapped a four-week losing streak, but the bounce lacks conviction as traders eye ISM services, FOMC minutes and resistance near 0.7000.

AUD/USD is showing early signs of a swing low as US dollar momentum fades, while futures positioning, options markets and technicals point to bounce risks.