AUD/USD bias flipped 2 times to weak bearish on September 27, 2026
The Australian dollar has softened to near 0.7000 amid hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Focus is now on the upcoming RBA rate decision, with expectations for a cash rate hike to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011.
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The reading that day
Weak bearishAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It changed 2 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
- 00:00Bullish
- 15:18Neutral
- 23:28Weak bearish
Headlines (13)
First seen on September 27
- RBA expected to hike cash rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011The Guardian
- Australian Dollar softens to near 0.7000 on hawkish Fed signals, RBA rate decision loomsFXStreet
Carried over from earlier days
- AUD/USD Price Forecast: Key trigger is RBA’s policy on TuesdayFXStreet
- Asia week ahead: RBA decision, key data on China, Japan, Korea, IndonesiaING Think
- AUD/USD Tests 0.7000 as Markets Look Beyond an Almost Certain RBA HikeActionForex
- RBA preview: A decisive hike to keep inflation in checkING Think
- Australian Dollar: Weakness may extend toward 0.6970 against US Dollar - UOBFXStreet
- Dollar Pares Weekly Gains as Yen Rebounds on Intervention SignalsActionForex
- Week Ahead – Rate Hike Bets Face a Crucial Data WeekActionForex
- AUDUSD breaks below the 200 day MA for the first time since November 2025, but cannot sustain downside momentumInvestingLive
- Australian Dollar rebounds from 0.7000 as US Dollar eases after strong weekFXStreet
- Australian Dollar: RBA hike expectations shape outlook – INGFXStreet
- Forecasting the upcoming week: The RBA is set to hike rates; NFP shifts the focus to US jobsFXStreet
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 28 | ||
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Cook Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Barkin Speaks | USD | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | ||
| Household Spending m/m | 0.4% | AUD |
| RBA Rate Statement | AUD | |
| Cash Rate | 4.60% | AUD |
| RBA Press Conference | AUD | |
| S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI y/y | 2.2% | USD |