AUD/USD bias flipped 9 times to bullish on September 16, 2026
The Australian dollar has slipped to near a three-week low above 0.7100 as the US dollar stood firm into and after the Federal Reserve's rate hike. Price action has been cautious around the FOMC countdown and outcome, with a risk-off mood and pressure from oil and yields cited as factors weighing on the pair.
Updated
The reading that day
BullishAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It changed 9 times during the day.
The day on the wire
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The band shows the reading through the day; a mark shows where it changed. Each tick is a headline first seen that day.
The reading through the day
- 00:00Weak bearish
- 00:59Weak bullish
- 05:04Neutral
- 06:49Weak bearish
- 11:15Neutral
- 11:30Weak bearish
- 14:55Neutral
- 16:20Weak bearish
- 18:25Bearish
- 23:10Bullish
Headlines (13)
First seen on September 16
- AUD/USD Price Forecast: Trades with caution ahead of Fed’s policy outcomeFXStreet
- After Years of Holds and Cuts, the Fed Just Raised Rates AgainBitcoin.com News
- Australian Dollar falls against US Dollar after hawkish Fed rate hikeFXStreet
- The Australian Dollar continues to slide as the Fed enters hike countryFXStreet
Carried over from earlier days
- Australian Dollar underperforms amid risk-off moodFXStreet
- Australian Dollar slides to monthly low as Fed hike odds firmFXStreet
- Australian Dollar Price Forecast: Correction should be temporaryFXStreet
- AUDUSD and NZDUSD rebound after sellers fail to sustain key technical breaksInvestingLive
- Australian Dollar gets caught between AI selloff and 5% US yieldsFXStreet
- Australian Dollar Rally Loses Altitude as Oil and Yields BiteActionForex
- Australian Dollar hangs near three-week low, above 0.7100 as USD stands firm ahead of FedFXStreet
- Forex Today: US Dollar firms as markets brace for Fed rate decisionFXStreet
- Australian Dollar softens as risk-off mood meets FOMC countdownFXStreet
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 16 | ||
| MI Leading Index m/m | AUD | |
| Retail Sales m/m | 0.8% | USD |
| Import Prices m/m | 0.4% | USD |
| Core Retail Sales m/m | 0.6% | USD |
| NAHB Housing Market Index | 34 | USD |
| Business Inventories m/m | 0.6% | USD |
| Crude Oil Inventories | -1.6M | USD |
| FOMC Statement | USD | |