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EU Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 18/02/2026
Fundamental analysis
18 February, 2026
The Australian Dollar fell against the US Dollar during Asian trading below 0.7100 levels.
The AUD/USD currency pair traded lower in the Asian session as the markets are not expecting more interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia in the near future. In Australia, the Wage Price Index data was published (0.8% actual vs 0.8% expected). In the US, the FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released at (19:00 GMT).
