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US Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 18/03/2026
Fundamental analysis
18 March, 2026
The Australian Dollar traded slightly lower against the US Dollar during European trading below 0.7200 levels.
The AUD/USD fell slightly in the European session after touching its highest level in 6 days, with the dollar appreciating against global currencies ahead of today’s interest rate decision in the U.S. In Australia, MI Leading Index data for February came in at -0.1%. vs -0.0% exp. In the US, the Fed will meet to decide on interest rates (3.75% expected - unchanged) at 18:00 GMT.
