By Rob Howard — Sep 16 - 05:00 AM
AUD/USD rises to 0.6745 as higher risk of 50 bps Fed cut this week hurts USD
0.6745 is highest level since Sept 6 (0.6622 was last week's low, Sept 11)
Markets currently see 59% chance of 50 bps Fed cut on Wednesday FEDWATCH
That is up from a 43% chance on Friday, and a 15% chance last Thursday
AUD/USD resistance levels include 0.6767 (Sept 6 high) and 0.68
CFTC data showed net AUD short rose to 14,042 contracts in week to Sept 10
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary