Australian Dollar Rallies to 2022 Highs on RBA Rate Hike

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• Forexlive6/8/2026, 3:28:41 PM
  AUDUSD rebounds in trading today, but cannot get and stay above the 100 day MA target

  AUDUSD rebounded from a Friday low of 0.7019 but failed to reclaim and hold above its 100-day moving average (0.7073), stalling at 0.7077 near the former May low. The pair remains pressured below the key moving average, keeping the technical bias bearish despite improved U.S. equity sentiment. Downside support targets are identified at 0.7002–0.7014, with a further zone at 0.6938–0.6962 on a break lower.

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• Forexlive6/2/2026, 4:19:19 PM
  Buyers in the AUDUSD against key MA support have helped to give the pair a boost today.

  AUDUSD found support at its 100-hour and 200-hour moving averages near 0.7155 during the Asian-Pacific session, pushing the pair to a North American session high of 0.7188. The key resistance zone lies between 0.71936 and 0.7200, a level that capped last Friday's rally. A sustained break above 0.7200 would open targets toward 0.7221–0.7227 and eventually the 2026 highs near 0.7277.

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• Forexlive5/26/2026, 4:46:58 PM
  AUDUSD stalls at key retracement as converged MAs define support

  AUDUSD rallied but stalled at the 50% retracement of the May high-to-low move at 0.71774, a level that also aligns with prior swing highs. The 100 and 200 hour moving averages have converged near 0.7149, acting as a key support and bias-defining zone. A sustained break above 0.71774 opens targets at 0.7200 and 0.7220, while a close below 0.7149 shifts bias back to the downside toward 0.7100–0.7134.

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• Forexlive5/25/2026, 5:20:31 PM
  The AUDUSD is above the 200 hour MA and looks toward the swing area

  The AUDUSD pair has broken and held above its 200-hour moving average at 0.71608, driven by improved risk sentiment and hopes for Middle East diplomatic progress. The near-term technical bias has shifted bullish, with the next upside targets at the 0.71936–0.7200 swing area and then 0.7221–0.7227. A move back below the 200-hour MA would neutralize the bullish momentum, while the 100-hour MA near 0.7135 serves as deeper support.

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• Forexlive5/20/2026, 2:26:40 PM
  AUDUSD retraces to support area. Bounces.

  AUDUSD broke below the 0.7100–0.7113 swing support zone before rebounding back into that range, with price now testing resistance near 0.7134. A sustained move above 0.7134 would bring the falling 100-hour moving average at 0.7149 into focus, while failure there keeps the 0.7100–0.7113 zone as the key short-term support barometer. The article is a technical price-action recap with no fundamental catalyst.

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• Forexlive5/18/2026, 3:20:57 PM
  The AUDUSD finds support buyers and bounces higher.

  The AUDUSD pair bounced modestly after declining to a low of 0.7119, near key support at 0.7100–0.7111, following a failed attempt to break above 0.7277 last week. Price is currently trading around 0.7153, within a roughly 100-pip range defined by support at 0.7100–0.7111 and resistance at 0.71936–0.7200. The article outlines technical levels to watch, with 0.71344 as a near-term pivot determining short-term directional bias.

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• Forexlive5/14/2026, 1:54:41 PM
  AUDUSD moves lower and breaks the 200 hour MA

  AUDUSD has broken below both the 100-hour and 200-hour moving averages, with the 200-hour MA near 0.7225, after buyers failed to push through resistance at the prior Wednesday high of 0.7277. The pair has also breached a key swing support zone between 0.7221 and 0.7227, which now acts as resistance. The next downside targets are the 38.2% retracement at 0.7209 and a swing area between 0.7193 and 0.7200.

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• Forexlive5/11/2026, 7:31:36 PM
  AUDUSD finds support near 100 hour MA. Staying above keeps the buyers in control

  The AUDUSD pair is finding support near the 100-hour moving average (~0.72336) and a key swing zone between 0.7221–0.7227, which has held as support over the past two sessions. The technical setup defines a near-term range with close support at 0.7221 and resistance extending to 0.7283, a level aligned with a broader March 2022 swing area. Traders are watching for a breakout beyond either boundary to establish the next directional move.

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• Forexlive5/8/2026, 5:24:14 PM
  AUDUSD bounces off support keeps the buyers in firm control

  AUDUSD has reclaimed the 0.7221–0.7227 support/resistance zone after a sharp decline, with the pair trading near 0.7240 as North American trading begins. Key upside targets are prior weekly highs at 0.7263 and 0.7277, with a historically significant resistance cluster between 0.7265 and 0.7283 dating back to 2022. A break above 0.7283 would be needed to confirm further bullish momentum.

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• Forexlive5/7/2026, 3:22:01 PM
  AUDUSD buyers remain in control technically but resistance at 2022 swing area looms

  AUDUSD broke above April/May swing highs (0.7221–0.7227) and rallied to 0.72769 before sellers capped the move at the May 2022 resistance zone (0.72656–0.7283), triggering a pullback to the breakout level. Buyers defended the former resistance as new support, keeping the short-term bullish bias intact. The RBA's 25bp rate hike — its third consecutive — has provided additional fundamental support for the Australian dollar.

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• Forexlive5/6/2026, 4:57:17 PM
  AUDUSD runs to a new high going back to 2022 & backs off.What keeps the buyers in control?

  AUDUSD rallied to a multi-year high (0.7277) after the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered a third consecutive 25bp rate hike, reversing earlier 2025 cuts. The pair entered a 2022 swing resistance zone of 0.7265–0.7288 before pulling back correctively to 0.7228, just above the prior breakout zone of 0.7221–0.7227. Holding above that zone keeps the bullish structure intact; a break below 0.7221 would signal a deeper correction toward 0.7193–0.7200.

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• Forexlive5/5/2026, 1:28:10 PM
  The AUDUSD moves to new highs as buyers take back technical control above 100/200 hour MA

  The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate 25 basis points to 4.35%, reversing three cuts from 2025, and signaled policy is well-positioned to respond to incoming data. AUDUSD initially rallied on the decision but faced selling pressure near the 100-hour MA before buyers regained control above both the 100- and 200-hour moving averages in early North American trading. Key upside resistance sits at 0.7193–0.7200, with the next major target at 0.7221–0.7227.

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• Forexlive4/30/2026, 2:19:16 PM
  AUDUSD continues it's range trading. Traders using the 100/200 hour MA as a bias barometer

  AUDUSD is consolidating around the converged 100- and 200-hour moving averages near 0.7159, with price chopping in a 0.7100–0.7200 range since early April. A brief upside break to 0.72204 on April 17 failed quickly, returning price to the range. The article outlines key technical levels for the next directional move but notes no current breakout has occurred.

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