AUD to USD exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.70072 USD · Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 21:11 UTC · 15 minutes late
AUD/USD chart
AUD/USD history
| Period | Change | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | +0.60% | 0.69560 | 0.70171 |
| 7 days | −0.67% | 0.69560 | 0.70602 |
| 30 days | +0.67% | 0.69109 | 0.70602 |
| 1 year | +7.88% | 0.64454 | 0.72569 |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| 0.69837 | |
| 0.70082 | |
| 0.70244 | |
| 0.70254 | |
| 0.70328 | |
| 0.70319 | |
| 0.70244 | |
| 0.70225 | |
| 0.70121 | |
| 0.70338 | |
| 0.69847 | |
| 0.69862 | |
| 0.69589 | |
| 0.69109 | |
| 0.70097 | |
| 0.69779 | |
| 0.69740 | |
| 0.69813 | |
| 0.69435 | |
| 0.69512 | |
| 0.69823 | |
| 0.69604 | |
| 0.69391 | |
| 0.69502 | |
| 0.69677 | |
| 0.70043 | |
| 0.70240 | |
| 0.70304 | |
| 0.70264 | |
| 0.70671 |
Convert AUD to USD
1 AUD = 0.70072 USD
Open the converterAUD to USD
| 1 AUD | 0.7007 USD |
| 5 AUD | 3.5036 USD |
| 10 AUD | 7.0072 USD |
| 25 AUD | 17.518 USD |
| 50 AUD | 35.0361 USD |
| 100 AUD | 70.0722 USD |
| 500 AUD | 350.36 USD |
| 1,000 AUD | 700.72 USD |
| 2,000 AUD | 1,401.44 USD |
| 5,000 AUD | 3,503.61 USD |
| 10,000 AUD | 7,007.22 USD |
USD to AUD
| 1 USD | 1.4271 AUD |
| 5 USD | 7.1355 AUD |
| 10 USD | 14.271 AUD |
| 25 USD | 35.6775 AUD |
| 50 USD | 71.355 AUD |
| 100 USD | 142.71 AUD |
| 500 USD | 713.55 AUD |
| 1,000 USD | 1,427.10 AUD |
| 2,000 USD | 2,854.20 AUD |
| 5,000 USD | 7,135.50 AUD |
| 10,000 USD | 14,271.00 AUD |
AUD/USD: Understanding the "Aussie"
AUD/USD is often read alongside Chinese economic data releases, since Australia's export base makes it one of the most direct developed-market proxies for Chinese demand.
AUD/USD, nicknamed the "Aussie," expresses how many US dollars one Australian dollar buys. Australia is a major exporter of commodities such as iron ore and coal, so the pair is closely linked to commodity prices and to the health of the economies that buy them.
China is Australia's largest export market by a wide margin, which makes AUD/USD unusually sensitive to Chinese growth data and demand signals, a slowdown or acceleration in China often shows up in the Aussie before it appears in other major pairs.
Monetary policy is set by the Reserve Bank of Australia, whose rate decisions relative to the US Federal Reserve are a core driver. AUD/USD is also widely used by traders as a liquid proxy for broader risk appetite: it tends to rise in risk-on environments and fall when investors turn defensive.
This page shows an indicative mid-market rate sourced from live market data and public reference rates (ECB). It can update intraday through the trading week; every response carries source and market_session so you know whether a given quote was live or a daily fix. Rates are indicative, not for settlement or regulated trading.
Where rates come fromFrequently asked questions
What does AUD/USD measure?
AUD/USD states how many US dollars you receive for one Australian dollar. A rate of 0.6600 means one Australian dollar buys 0.66 US dollars.
Why is AUD/USD linked to commodity prices?
Australia is a major global exporter of iron ore, coal, and other raw materials, so shifts in commodity demand and prices feed directly into the terms of trade that underpin the Australian dollar.
Why does China matter so much for AUD/USD?
China is Australia's largest trading partner and the primary buyer of its commodity exports, so Chinese growth data and demand signals have an outsized effect on the Aussie relative to most other currencies.
Who sets Australian monetary policy?
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) sets the cash rate. Its policy relative to the US Federal Reserve is one of the central drivers of AUD/USD.
How do I get AUD/USD via the API?
GET /v1/latest/AUD?symbols=USD returns the indicative rate, source, market_session, and timestamp. The free tier covers it, no credit card required. All rates are indicative, not for settlement.
Why is AUD/USD called a risk proxy?
Because it is liquid and closely tied to global growth and commodity demand, traders often use it as a quick gauge of risk appetite, rising in risk-on conditions and falling when sentiment sours.
Is this rate suitable for settlement?
No. It is an indicative mid-market reference rate for informational use, not for settlement, invoicing, or regulated trading.
How do I query AUD/USD?
Send one request with your key. Each rate comes with its source, the time it was observed and the market session.
Request
curl "https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/latest/AUD?symbols=USD" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"Response
{
"result": "success",
"base": "AUD",
"source": "live",
"sources": {
"USD": "live"
},
"market_session": "open",
"timestamp": "2026-11-04T21:27:06Z",
"data_updated_at": "2026-11-04T21:11:59Z",
"rates": {
"USD": 0.70072
},
"effective_at": {
"USD": "2026-11-04T21:11:59Z"
},
"stale": {
"USD": false
},
"derived_symbols": [
"USD"
],
"notice": "Indicative rates, not for settlement."
}