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AUD/USD and AUD/CAD Hit New Highs Amid RBA Tightening
The Australian dollar continues to strengthen, pushing to fresh 2021–2022 highs, supported by a combination of the Reserve Bank of Australia's tight monetary stance and a weaker US dollar. This week's rate hike by the RBA has been a key driver, widening yield differentials and boosting demand for the Australian currency, which has reinforced the ongoing uptrend.
Date:
07.05.2026 |
Source:
actionforex.com
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Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.176790 | +0.16598% |
| GBPUSD | 1.362420 | +0.23764% |
| USDJPY | 156.375000 | +0.06463% |
| XAUUSD | 4733.760000 | +0.91347% |
| USDCAD | 1.361900 | -0.10196% |
| NZDUSD | 0.598220 | +0.46519% |
| USDCHF | 0.777620 | -0.061689% |
| AUDUSD | 0.725710 | +0.28328% |
| EURGBP | 0.863700 | -0.032408% |
| EURJPY | 184.014000 | +0.20202% |
| GBPJPY | 213.043000 | +0.31359% |
| AUDJPY | 113.483000 | +0.31026% |
| CADJPY | 114.807000 | +0.16315% |
| CHFJPY | 201.085000 | +0.16887% |
| NZDJPY | 93.533000 | +0.46401% |
| GBPCHF | 1.059410 | +0.17588% |
| EURCHF | 0.915020 | +0.068898% |
| USDMXN | 17.216800 | -0.14818% |
| USDZAR | 16.304380 | -0.52239% |
| USDTRY | 45.244000 | +0.08375% |
| USDRUB | 74.673200 | -0.098065% |
| USDSEK | 9.200950 | -0.29789% |
| USDCNY | 6.801000 | -0.13949% |
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