The Australian Dollar retreated by 0.15% on Monday as the US Dollar held onto gains of 0.24% in the US Dollar Index (DXY), following the round of talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland. At the time of writing, the AUD/USD tumbles below 0.7000, poised to re-test lower prices.
The AUD/USD pair rebounds near the 0.7080 region on Monday amid improved risk sentiment following reports of a preliminary United States (US)-Iran peace agreement. At the time of writing, the Australian Dollar (AUD) rises 0.46% against the US Dollar (USD), hitting its highest level in a week.
China's Trade Balance for May, in Chinese Yuan (CNY) terms, arrived at CNY723.98 billion, expanding from the previous figure of CNY585.69 billion.