Australian Dollar trades near monthly high, above 0.7000 as hawkish RBA offsets USD uptick

FXStreet21 October 2026, 01:31 UTCAustralia

The AUD/USD pair trades with a positive bias for the fourth straight day, holding steady above the 0.7000 psychological mark during the Asian session on Wednesday and flirting with the monthly high it touched the previous day.

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