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Australian Dollar slides to 0.70 as US ISM PMI, revives the US Dollar

The Aussie Dollar retraces despite an overall risk-on mood as the US Dollar recovers some ground, sponsored by positive data, and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The AUD/USD trades at 0.7000 after reaching a daily high of 0.7050.

The Aussie Dollar retraces despite an overall risk-on mood as the US Dollar recovers some ground, sponsored by positive data, and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The AUD/USD trades at 0.7000 after reaching a daily high of 0.7050.

Gold impact rationale

Rising rate-cut or dovish expectations reduce gold's opportunity cost.

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-08-03
  • rates
  • dollar
  • geopolitics
  • risk

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