Australian and New Zealand Dollars dig in ahead of a Japanese rate hike

The Australian Dollar (AUD) trades near 111.00 against the Japanese Yen (JPY) and the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) near 89.50 on Thursday, both a little higher and both a long way below where they were in August.

Gold impact rationale

Rising rate-hike or hawkish expectations increase gold's opportunity cost.

• Source: FXStreet news
• 2026-09-17
• rates

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