USD/AUD Exchange Rate (US Dollar to Australian Dollar)

Live USD/AUD exchange rate with intraday chart, daily statistics, forecasts and latest news.

Live Rate
1 USD = 1.3985 AUD ▲ +0.9800%
High 1.4006
Low 1.3842
Open 1.3849
Prev. Close 1.3849
Source: Barchart.com · 15-min delay
One Week
+1.35%
1.4006 H · 1.3752 L
One Month
+0.27%
1.4014 H · 1.3740 L
One Year
-8.79%
1.5009 H · 1.3740 L
Best Transfer Rate
1.3936
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Market Analysis: Updated Daily 17 May 2026

What's Driving USD/AUD Today

The US Dollar to Australian Dollar exchange rate is shaped by monetary policy decisions from both central banks, alongside inflation data, economic growth indicators and global risk sentiment. Sterling pairs are particularly sensitive to UK data releases and political developments.

Key drivers to watch include central bank rate decisions, CPI inflation prints, labour market data and trade balance figures. Our editorial team publishes daily commentary on the forces moving the USD/AUD rate.

This commentary is updated each trading day. For the latest analysis visit the USD/AUD News Hub →
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Daily US Dollar to Australian Dollar Statistics
Select month:
DateOpenCloseHighLowMid
Fri 15 May1.38491.39851.40061.38421.3917
Thu 14 May1.37771.38491.38581.37651.3813
Wed 13 May1.38111.37781.38301.37521.3795
Tue 12 May1.37951.38121.38721.37871.3804
Mon 11 May1.38151.37951.38671.37741.3805
Fri 8 May1.38731.37991.38891.37941.3836
Thu 7 May1.38181.38741.38791.37661.3846
Wed 6 May1.39221.38181.39301.37401.3870
Tue 5 May1.39541.39231.40141.38921.3939
Mon 4 May1.38931.39541.39801.38401.3924
Fri 1 May1.38871.38841.39211.38351.3886
Thu 30 Apr1.40541.38861.40661.38821.3970
Wed 29 Apr1.39231.40541.40821.39081.3989
Tue 28 Apr1.39161.39241.39841.38981.3920
Mon 27 Apr1.40281.39161.40291.38891.3972
Fri 24 Apr1.40281.39831.40561.39751.4006
Thu 23 Apr1.39651.40271.40631.39531.3996
Wed 22 Apr1.39791.39661.39941.39341.3973
Tue 21 Apr1.39311.39801.40261.39161.3956
Mon 20 Apr1.40301.39321.40521.39271.3981
Fri 17 Apr1.39621.39481.39781.38471.3955
Thu 16 Apr1.39481.39621.39821.38931.3955
Wed 15 Apr1.40331.39471.40491.39311.3990
Tue 14 Apr1.40951.40341.41301.39901.4065
Mon 13 Apr1.42771.40941.43091.40831.4186
Fri 10 Apr1.41181.41561.41781.40961.4137
Thu 9 Apr1.41981.41171.42411.40941.4158
Wed 8 Apr1.43351.41971.43521.41151.4266
Tue 7 Apr1.44561.43351.44961.43281.4396
Mon 6 Apr1.45091.44551.45431.44131.4482
Fri 3 Apr1.44691.45031.45261.44581.4486
Thu 2 Apr1.44331.44701.45781.44071.4452
Wed 1 Apr1.44931.44321.45031.43601.4463
Tue 31 Mar1.45931.44921.46331.44841.4543
Mon 30 Mar1.45671.45931.46351.45461.4580
Fri 27 Mar1.45161.45441.45681.44671.4530
Thu 26 Mar1.43921.45161.45451.43691.4454
Wed 25 Mar1.42931.43931.44031.42781.4343
Tue 24 Mar1.42641.42931.44131.42351.4279
Mon 23 Mar1.42801.42631.44711.41591.4272
Fri 20 Mar1.41111.42361.42751.40901.4174
Thu 19 Mar1.42381.41111.42871.40671.4175
Wed 18 Mar1.40751.42381.42491.40381.4157
Tue 17 Mar1.41411.40751.41861.40481.4108
Mon 16 Mar1.42971.41421.43151.41191.4220
Fri 13 Mar1.41291.43251.43271.40991.4227
Thu 12 Mar1.39821.41301.41401.39641.4056
Wed 11 Mar1.40451.39811.40601.39131.4013
Tue 10 Mar1.41341.40461.41781.39501.4090
Mon 9 Mar1.43131.41341.43761.41261.4224
Fri 6 Mar1.42711.42261.43331.41891.4249
Thu 5 Mar1.41331.42721.43391.41051.4203
Wed 4 Mar1.42121.41331.43181.41171.4173
Tue 3 Mar1.40961.42131.44011.40391.4155
Mon 2 Mar1.41801.40961.42181.40511.4138
Fri 27 Feb1.40731.40541.41121.40201.4064
Thu 26 Feb1.40381.40731.41471.40121.4056
Wed 25 Feb1.41671.40371.41711.40321.4102
Tue 24 Feb1.41731.41681.42321.41361.4171
Mon 23 Feb1.41211.41721.41881.40601.4147
Fri 20 Feb1.41681.41181.42551.40951.4143
Thu 19 Feb1.41991.41671.42371.41241.4183
Wed 18 Feb1.41121.42001.42151.41091.4156
Tue 17 Feb1.41411.41121.42301.41041.4127
Mon 16 Feb1.41441.41401.41721.40901.4142
Fri 13 Feb1.41031.41391.41971.40891.4121
Thu 12 Feb1.40311.41031.41331.39911.4067
Wed 11 Feb1.41331.40311.41471.39991.4082
Tue 10 Feb1.40981.41331.41561.40951.4116
Mon 9 Feb1.42711.40971.42711.40861.4184
Fri 6 Feb1.44391.42571.44991.42341.4348
Thu 5 Feb1.42891.44391.44391.42711.4364
Wed 4 Feb1.42411.42881.43441.41981.4265
Tue 3 Feb1.43931.42411.43991.41831.4317
Mon 2 Feb1.43791.43941.44751.43451.4387
Fri 30 Jan1.41861.43621.44101.41731.4274
Thu 29 Jan1.42021.41851.43511.40951.4194
Wed 28 Jan1.42621.42021.43331.41981.4232
Tue 27 Jan1.44581.42621.44901.42531.4360
Mon 26 Jan1.44391.44571.44801.44071.4448
Fri 23 Jan1.46171.45011.46331.44941.4559
Thu 22 Jan1.47881.46171.48071.46091.4703
Wed 21 Jan1.48431.47881.48651.47531.4816
Tue 20 Jan1.48941.48441.49111.48201.4869
Mon 19 Jan1.49871.48941.49961.48861.4941
Fri 16 Jan1.49271.49641.49911.49031.4946
Thu 15 Jan1.49651.49281.49991.49031.4947
Wed 14 Jan1.49691.49641.49861.49191.4967
Tue 13 Jan1.49021.49691.49871.48651.4936
Mon 12 Jan1.49671.49031.49741.48751.4935
Fri 9 Jan1.49271.49521.50071.49151.4940
Thu 8 Jan1.48791.49281.49671.48681.4904
Wed 7 Jan1.48421.48781.48881.47781.4860
Tue 6 Jan1.48941.48421.49191.48321.4868
Mon 5 Jan1.49751.48931.50091.48821.4934
Fri 2 Jan1.49931.49371.49951.49091.4965
Thu 1 Jan1.49911.49911.49911.49911.4991
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