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The Australian dollar held firm last week despite concerns over China's property sector and Evergrande's missed bond payments. AUD/USD dipped to 0.7220 but held above 0.7200.
Iron ore futures fell sharply, down about 38% from end-August.
Weakness in iron ore and Chinese growth worries signal softer Chinese industrial demand. The effect on feed grain prices is indirect.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.