United Kingdom: Rightmove House Price Index (MoM) (Feb): 2.8%

The AUD/USD opens this week post-G20 meeting in Moscow showing some weakness, ahead of US markets closed on holiday, last at 1.0296, off recent fresh 3-day lows at 1.0278. Over the weekend, Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan spoke of the ‘headwind’ of the high AUD on CNBC, reported Eamonn Sheridan from ForexLive, which may have added to the bearish case.