FX BANK FORECAST · COVERAGE
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ING Australian US Dollar Year-Ahead Forecast: AUD/USD To Hit 0.74 By End 2026 Exchange Rates Org UK
| Firm |
|---|
| Stance |
|---|
| YE 2026 |
|---|
Bank of America | Bullish | 0.7000 |
Westpac | Bullish | 0.7200 |
UOB | Bullish | 0.7075 |
All 25 desk targets for AUD/USD
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AUD/USD trades at 0.7041, a fraction above the 25-firm Dec-26 median of 0.70, with a 0.10 spread separating Scotiabank's 0.75 from Mizuho's 0.65.
AUD/USD trades 0.69% above the 24-firm median Dec-26 target of 0.70, with a 0.10 dispersion range signalling deep disagreement on the RBA-Fed path.
AUD/USD trades at 0.7033, just 0.47% above the 24-firm Dec-26 consensus of 0.70, leaving the pair broadly in line with street expectations ahead of the RBA.
25 investment banks see AUD/USD at 0.7047 by Dec 2026
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