# Australian Dollar Seen Vulnerable to Softening Commodities

> The Australian dollar fell against major currencies after Asian stock markets weakened and commodity prices declined. Westpac warned of a short-term correction in AUD/USD, citing possible tighter Chinese monetary policy and renewed lockdowns in China and Europe.

- Date: 2021-01-27 · published 2021-01-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49408-australian-dollar-seen-vulnerable-to-softening-commodities
- Commodities: [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A softer Aussie tracks weaker commodity prices and reflects concern about Chinese demand, which can pressure bulk commodity prices. The direct impact on feed ingredients is limited.

## Read by commodity

- AUDUSD: bearish ▼

## Sources

- poundsterlinglive.com: https://www.poundsterlinglive.com/aud/14909-australian-dollar-vulnerable-to-softening-commodities

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