Heads up RBA preview: Analysts see cash rate on hold at 4.35% Tuesday
A unanimous hold call from economists leaves little room for surprise around Tuesday's decision, meaning the statement's language on the inflation and hiking bias is likely to matter more for the Australian dollar than the rate itself. Any softening in the RBA's tone would weigh
AUD/USD — All Desk Targets
| Firm | Stance | YE 2026 |
|---|---|---|
BNP Paribas | Bearish | 0.6800 |
UBS | Bullish | 0.7300 |
UOB | Bearish | 0.7120 |
All 24 desk targets for AUD/USD
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AUD/USD Consensus Check: Spot at 0.7122, Median 0.71 — Week of September 21, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7122, a whisker above the 24-firm median Dec-26 target of 0.71, with an 0.08 spread separating Scotiabank's 0.75 bull case from Citi's 0.67 bear.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: Week of September 20, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7125, a whisker above the 24-firm median Dec-26 target of 0.71, with an 0.08 range separating the most bullish and bearish desks.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: 0.7125 Spot, 0.71 Target — Week of September 19, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7125, a whisker above the 24-firm Dec-26 median of 0.71, but an 0.08 max-min spread signals deep disagreement on the path.