The US political battle has taken its toll on the greenback, pushing the Australian dollar above 96 US cents.At 0700 AEDT on Friday, the local unit was trading at 96.28 US cents - its highest point since June 13 - up from 95.52 cents on Thursday.
18/10/2013 - 05:17
$A rallies on US dollar sell-off
18/10/2013 - 05:17
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