The Australian dollar was still trading below 73 US cents Monday, following it touched a new six-year low last weekend.

The Aussie ended at 72.89 US cents from Friday’s 73.02 US cents.

On Friday, the currency declined to 72.60 US cents, its weakest since May 2009, on disappointing Chinese data.

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