
The Australian dollar traded around 0.7001 against the US dollar after finding support just below 0.70, following a dip in New York trading. The Reserve Bank of Australia is due to announce its decision today after a two-day board meeting, with markets expecting a rise in the cash rate from 4.60% to 4.85%.
A widely expected RBA hike would support the Australian dollar and tighten financial conditions, which can strengthen the currency and modestly weigh on dollar-denominated commodity prices such as feed grains.
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