Region: Asia Pacific
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Aussie opens higher as US, China report “substantial progress” in talks
US-China trade talks report progress. Aussie, kiwi see momentum shift. US inflation, Australian jobs in focus this week.
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US shares, greenback gain on hopes for trade deals
Greenback jumps to one-month highs. USD boosted as Powell holds the line. Aussie lower despite RBA’s expected caution.
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USD jumps as Fed holds firm; Aussie reverses from highs
USD prints potential reversal after Fed. US to begin trade negotiations with China in Switzerland. AUD/EUR turns as EU mulls new counter-tariffs.
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Aussie nears 0.6500 ahead of Fed
Greenback weaker as Fed decision looms. China’s Caixin services PMI misses. Hong Kong buys USD to defend peg.
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Greenback tumbles across Asia led by USD/TWD
Taiwanese dollar surges as “appreciation by stealth” mooted. Fed rate cuts priced out after US jobs. AUD supported as Labor landslide keeps stimulus in place.
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Aussie at five-month highs on trade hopes, election
China trade news lifts Aussie, CNY. Australian trade numbers also help AUD. Central bank decisions and PMIs in focus this week.