The USD is at a crossroads ahead of CPI, while the AUD awaits RBA rate decision
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar weakened across the board on Friday following a softer than expected NFP report, with the headline showing negative payroll growth and average hourly earnings missing forecasts by a notable margin. The data triggered a dovish repricing in i
AUD/USD — All Desk Targets
| Firm | Stance | YE 2026 |
|---|---|---|
Goldman Sachs | Bullish | 0.7000 |
MUFG | Bullish | 0.7000 |
J.P. Morgan | Bullish | 0.6800 |
All 25 desk targets for AUD/USD
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AUD/USD Consensus Check: Spot at 0.7218, 1.7% Above Dec-26 Median — Week of September 7, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7218, 1.66% above the 25-firm Dec-26 median of 0.71, with a 0.10 spread separating StanChart's 0.75 bull case from Citi's 0.65 floor.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: Spot at 0.7204, Median Target 0.71 — Week of September 6, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7204, 1.46% above the 25-firm Dec-26 median of 0.71, with a 0.10 spread separating StanChart's 0.75 bull case from Citi's 0.65 floor.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: Spot at 0.7204, Week of September 5, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7204, 1.46% above the 25-firm Dec-26 median of 0.71, with a 0.10 spread separating StanChart's 0.75 from Mizuho's 0.65.