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THE Australian dollar is lower, weighed down by disappointing trade figures and a stronger greenback.
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THE Australian dollar has shot up above 95 US cents after the Reserve Bank of Australia gave a more neutral statement than the market expected.
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Australian dollar strong
THE Australian dollar remains above 94 US cents after a batch of disappointing US economic data weakened the greenback.
Australian dollar higher
THE Australian dollar is higher against the weakened greenback following more disappointing economic data out of the US.
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THE Australian dollar has rebounded on the back of weaker-than-expected US economic data, bouncing to 94 US cents.
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THE Australian dollar is lower on the back of strong consumer confidence and home sales figures in the US.
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THE Australian dollar remains above 94 US cents on the back of surprisingly strong Chinese manufacturing figures.
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