AUD/USD Trading Higher, Australian Manufacturing Index Improves

AUD/USD is trading at 0.7233, up 0.0037. The pair is trading at session highs. Market talk about regional growth and weekend headline news is making the rounds. The Australian Industry Group (AIG) December manufacturing index rose to 55.4 from 54.2 in November. The Australian Industry Group (AIG) December Services PMI (purchasing managers survey) is scheduled for release Wednesday.