The AUD/USD currency pair remained steady above the 0.7150 level against the US dollar following the release of Australian trade data and China’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) figures. Despite these developments, the pair showed little directional momentum during the Asian session on Thursday.

According to FX Street, the AUD/USD oscillated within a narrow range, unable to build on the previous day’s rebound from the two-week low near 0.7120. Market participants appeared cautious, weighing mixed economic signals from both Australia and China.

For Japanese investors, the AUD/USD’s muted movement highlights ongoing uncertainty in the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring the importance of closely monitoring trade flows and economic indicators that influence regional currency pairs.