AUD/USD at 0.7010 after a 0.45% rise
European Central Bank (euro reference rates) shows AUD/USD at 0.7010, rising 0.45% from the prior ECB fixing with a five-session change of -0.06%.
Price action
European Central Bank (euro reference rates) showed AUD/USD at 0.7010 as of Oct 14, 14:00 UTC; the pair rose 0.45% from the prior ECB fixing and its five-session change is -0.06%. The quote was not listed as stale in the ECB feed and appears in the euro reference rates compilation.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7010 | -0.06% | +0.45% | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
Trend and momentum
MarketAlleys Research Desk lists AUD/USD status as neutral with RSI(14) 39.5. The last reported close was 0.6978, which sits below the 50-day SMA at 0.7089 and below the long moving average at 0.7034.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.6978 | 0.7089 | 0.7034 | 39.5 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 13, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
Across forex
European Central Bank euro reference rates are quoted as of Oct 14, 14:00 UTC and the moves below are from the prior ECB fixing: EUR/USD rose 0.06%, USD/JPY rose 0.21%, GBP/USD rose 0.15%, USD/CHF rose 0.13% and AUD/USD rose 0.45%. The UUP ETF, per Finnhub, rose 0.69% from the prior close to $29.22.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.1195 | +0.06% | vs prior fix | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/JPY | 158.45 | +0.21% | vs prior fix | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| GBP/USD | 1.3267 | +0.15% | vs prior fix | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/CHF | 0.8334 | +0.13% | vs prior fix | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.22 | +0.69% | vs prior close | Oct 14, 14:00 UTC | Finnhub |
What to watch
Retail sales (Census) for the US is scheduled Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed), according to fred. Weekly jobless claims (DOL) for the US is scheduled Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed), according to fred. The Producer Price Index for the US is scheduled Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC, according to bls.
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Retail sales (Census) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC — Producer Price Index (US) (source)
Sources and data
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — market data
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Oct 14, 14:00 UTC; report generated Oct 14, 14:00 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Central bank
The institution that sets a country's or region's monetary policy, issues its currency and oversees the banking system — for example the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator, developed by J.
Moving average
The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.
Sources & data
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 14, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC.
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