
Australian Dollar Outlook: AUD/USD Bears Eye March Low as US CPI Looms
Australian Dollar Outlook: AUD/USD Bears Eye March Low as US CPI Looms
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Australian Dollar Outlook: AUD/USD Bears Eye March Low as US CPI Looms

Euro net-shorts hit an 11-year extreme as the US dollar rebounds. COT positioning reveals growing pressure on sterling and commodity currencies.

AUD/USD faces a pivotal week as an expected RBA hike, US midterm elections and nonfarm payrolls test the Australian dollar's recovery.

AUD/USD rebounds despite record bearish futures positioning, with Australian Q3 CPI and the Fed meeting threatening to trigger another short squeeze.

Record AUD/USD futures shorts raise the risk of a bearish breakout, but stretched positioning and bullish divergences suggest bears should remain cautious.

AUD/USD faces a volatile week as Middle East tensions, rising oil prices, RBA minutes, Australian jobs and US CPI test the Aussie's recovery.

AUD/USD faces an expected RBA hike and Australian CPI before attention turns to US PCE, ISM and nonfarm payrolls later in the week.

AUD/USD momentum fades as Fed hike expectations return, while RBA officials keep September tightening risks firmly in focus.

AUD/USD holds above 72c as traders weigh rising Fed hike bets, US CPI, Treasury yields and a potential test of its year-to-date high.

AUD/USD broke below 71c after strong US jobs data revived Fed hike bets, while signs are growing that the RBA may have reached peak rates.

AUD/USD enters a key week of Australian GDP, ISM PMIs and Nonfarm Payrolls as traders weigh further gains against correction risks.

Weak Australian jobs data and rising US yield support keep AUD/USD vulnerable to a break back towards 70c ahead of key inflation data.

AUD/USD enters the week near three-year highs as traders eye the Trump-Xi summit, US inflation data and ongoing risk appetite trends.
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