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ForexMedium•13 February 2026•

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AUD Hits Three-Year High as Hawkish RBA Stance Boosts Sentiment

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The Australian Dollar (AUD) surged to a fresh three-year high against the US Dollar during Asian trading hours on Thursday. The AUD/USD pair reached the 0.7147 level, marking its second consecutive session of gains as market sentiment improved. This upward momentum follows hawkish signals from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), which indicated a commitment to maintaining a restrictive monetary policy stance. Market participants are increasingly pricing in a prolonged period of higher interest rates in Australia compared to its global peers. The RBA's firm position has significantly bolstered demand for the currency, leading to broad-based gains across AUD crosses. Analysts suggest that the breach of multi-year resistance levels could signal further upside potential for the currency in the near term.