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Aussie, NZ dollars recover after initial Iran-induced plunge

Written by Heidi Cuthbert Published Mar 2, 2026, 5:15 AM

Australian and NZ dollars saw sharp volatility early March 2, plunging on Middle East conflict fears before recovering most losses as markets stabilised.

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