At 07:00 (AEST), the Australian dollar was buying 73.45 U.S. cents, up from 73.87 U.S. cents on Monday.
The U.S. dollar was firmer against most G10 currencies as equity confidence eased, however the Aussie remained firmly above 73 U.S. cents after nudging a two-year high of 74.01 U.S. cents on Monday.
At 10:30 (AEST), the local unit was buying 73.50 U.S. cents.
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