Another robust day in the US stock market is underpinning commodity currencies.
The Australian dollar is nearly a full cent higher from its low of 0.9582 at the start of US trading.
There are strong offers in the 0.9695-0.9700 range, which marked the highs in Europe and Asia.
More offers at 0.9720 and 0.9740-0.9750 with buy stops above.