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AUD: Australian pension funds rush to shield portfolios from Iran war currency shock

(23 April 2026 – Australia) CommBank FX Barometer: Australian corporates hedging up to 86% of FX exposure amid Iran war uncertainty. Super funds plan to lift hedge ratios across all asset classes, with AUD forecast near US$0.71-0.72 at year-end.

 

Investing Live, Eamonn Sheridan