FOREX TradingCharts.com
HOMECHARTS & QUOTESFOREX NEWSFOREX QUOTESLEARN FOREXFOREX BROKER LISTBOOKMARKFEEDBACK

Forex News: Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors

Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors

04/16/2026 - 02:31:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

The Australian dollar rose to a 36-year high of 114.21 against the yen, from yesterday's closing value of 113.96.

Against the Canada and the U.S. dollars, the aussie advanced to a 5-year high of 0.9869 and nearly a 4-year high of 0.7198 from Wednesday's closing quotes of 0.9852 and 0.7176, respectively.

Against the euro and the NZ dollar, the aussie advanced to nearly a 4-week high of 1.6417 and an 8-day high of 1.2159 from Wednesday's closing quotes of 1.6457 and 1.2138, respectively.

If the aussie extends its uptrend, it is likely to find resistance around 115.00 against the yen, 0.99 against the loonie, 0.72 against the greenback, 1.61 against the euro and 1.23 against the kiwi.

For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com

Copyright(c) 2026 RTTNews.com. All Rights Reserved

Market News provided by RTTNews

RECENT FOREX and ECONOMIC NEWS STORIES


U.S. Dollar Ticks Higher Amid Concerns Of U.S.-Iran Conflict Re-escalation (04 hr(s), 40 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value edged higher driven by oil-driven inflationary concerns brought ...Full Story»
U.S. Dollar Ticks Higher After U.S. Rejects Iran's Proposal To End Gulf War (04 hr(s), 40 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value ended nearly flat after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Ira ...Full Story»
Yen Falls As Japan Intervention Risks (12 hr(s), 58 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Mo ...Full Story»
Yen Falls Against Majors (14 hr(s), 49 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Mo ...Full Story»
Dollar Slipped Further Last Week Despite Strong Jobs Data (16 hr(s), 01 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar extended losses against major currencies during the week ended May 8 d ...Full Story»
U.S. Dollar Drops Against Majors (19 hr(s), 31 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday. ...Full Story»
U.S. Dollar Slides As Expectations Of A U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Continues To Increase (04 hr(s), 40 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value edges lower as expectations of an end to the gulf war continues ...Full Story»
Euro Rises Against Majors (14 hr(s), 13 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday ...Full Story»
Search

FOREX NEWS

U.S. Dollar Ticks Higher Amid Concerns Of U.S.-Iran Conflict Re-escalation

05/12/2026 - 17:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value edged higher driven by oil-driven inflationary concerns brought ...Full Story>>

U.S. Dollar Ticks Higher After U.S. Rejects Iran's Proposal To End Gulf War

05/11/2026 - 17:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value ended nearly flat after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Ira ...Full Story>>

Yen Falls As Japan Intervention Risks

05/11/2026 - 08:44 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Mo ...Full Story>>

Yen Falls Against Majors

05/11/2026 - 06:53 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Mo ...Full Story>>

Dollar Slipped Further Last Week Despite Strong Jobs Data

05/11/2026 - 05:41 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar extended losses against major currencies during the week ended May 8 d ...Full Story>>
USDCAD
Economic CalendarForex GlossaryForeign Exchange RatesForex Currency TradingForex ChartsCurrency FuturesPrivacy Policy Translate AdvertiseContact Us

Do not sell my personal information

Copyright © 2026. All market data is provided by Barchart Solutions. Information is provided "as is" and solely for informational purposes, not for trading purposes or advice. To see all exchange delays and terms of use, please see disclaimer.