AUD to USD Transfer

Whether you're sending funds for business, family, investment, or relocation, Direct FX gives you the edge on your AUD to USD transfers. With better rates, lower fees, and real-time insights, we make international money transfers simple and smart. Contact Us for your free AUDUSD quote today or speak to one of our FX specialists to see how much you could save with Direct FX.

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1 NZD buys:
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1 AUD buys:
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1 USD buys:
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AUD
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Please note that all rates shown are midpoint indicative rates.

AUD/USD Transfer

AUD to USD Transfers with Direct FX – Fast, Trusted & Transparent

Looking to make an AUD to USD transfer or convert funds from the United States to Australia? At Direct FX, we make AUD/USD transfers simple, secure, and cost-effective. Whether you’re paying for international invoices, buying property, sending money to family, or investing overseas,

we offer competitive exchange rates, low fees, and personalised service. Get more from your AUDUSD transfer with Direct FX – where your money moves smarter.

AUD to USD: Key Trends & Why It Matters

The Australian Dollar to US Dollar (AUD/USD) exchange rate is one of the most actively traded currency pairs in the world. This pair reflects not only the strength of the Australian and US economies, but also global risk sentiment, commodity price trends, and monetary policy decisions. Whether you're an individual making personal transfers or a business operating internationally, the AUD to USD rate can significantly influence your financial decisions.

The AUD/USD exchange rate has experienced significant shifts over the past two decades, trading within a broad range from 0.60 to 1.10 USD, depending on global conditions.

Why AUD to USD Transfers Matter for Personal and Business purposes

For Personal: If you're sending money to family in the US, paying tuition, or managing finances across countries, even a small shift in the AUD to USD transfer rate can make a big difference. Getting a better rate on a $10,000 transfer can mean hundreds of dollars saved or lost. Direct FX helps individuals move money across borders with confidence—offering fast service, excellent rates, and helpful market timing tools to get the most from every audusd transfer.

For Business: The United States is one of Australia’s largest trade partners. Businesses dealing in imports, exports, or USD-denominated invoices are exposed to currency fluctuations that can impact profit margins and operational costs.Direct FX works closely with businesses to provide forward contracts, spot transfers, and FX risk management tools—ensuring your international transactions are both efficient and protected.

Economic calendar

Weekly calendar of economic releases

Monday

19th January

No Releases.

Tuesday

20th January

All Day USD Bank Holiday
2:30am CAD
CPI m/m
Forecast -0.40% Previous 0.10%
2:30am CAD Median CPI y/y
Forecast 2.70% Previous 2.80%
2:30am CAD Trimmed CPI y/y
Forecast 2.70% Previous 2.80%
2:30am CAD Common CPI y/y
Forecast 2.80% Previous 2.80%
4:30am CAD BOC Business Outlook Survey
8:00pm GBP
Claimant Count Change
Forecast 18.8K Previous 20.1K
8:00pm GBP Average Earnings Index 3m/y
Forecast 4.60% Previous 4.70%
Day 2 All WEF Annual Meetings
10:45pm GBP
BOE Gov Bailey Speaks

Wednesday

21st January

8:00pm GBP CPI y/y
Forecast 3.30% Previous 3.20%
8:30pm EUR
ECB President Lagarde Speaks
Day 3 All
WEF Annual Meetings

Thursday

22nd January

2:30am USD President Trump Speaks
4:00am USD
Pending Home Sales m/m
Forecast -2.60% Previous 3.30%
5:45am EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
1:30pm AUD
Employment Change
Forecast 26.5K Previous -21.3K
1:30pm AUD Unemployment Rate
Forecast 4.40% Previous 4.30%

Friday

23rd January

2:30am USD Core PCE Price Index m/m
Previous 0.20%
2:30am USD Final GDP q/q
Forecast 4.30% Previous 4.30%
2:30am USD Final GDP Price Index q/q
Forecast 3.80% Previous 3.80%
2:30am USD
Unemployment Claims
Forecast 203K Previous 198K
Oct Data USD
Core PCE Price Index m/m
Previous 0.20%
10:45am NZD
CPI q/q
Forecast 0.50% Previous 1.00%
Tentative JPY
BOJ Policy Rate
Forecast <0.75% Previous <0.75%
Tentative JPY
Monetary Policy Statement
Tentative JPY
BOJ Outlook Report
Tentative JPY
BOJ Press Conference
8:00pm GBP
Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.00% Previous -0.10%
9:15pm EUR
French Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast 50.4 Previous 50.7
9:15pm EUR
French Flash Services PMI
Forecast 50.4 Previous 50.1
9:30pm EUR
German Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast 47.6 Previous 47
9:30pm EUR
German Flash Services PMI
Forecast 52.5 Previous 52.7
Day 5 All WEF
Annual Meetings
10:30pm GBP
Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast 50.6 Previous 50.6
10:30pm GBP
Flash Services PMI
Forecast 51.7 Previous 51.4
11:00pm EUR
ECB President Lagarde Speaks

Saturday

24th January

2:30am CAD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 1.20% Previous -0.60%
2:30am CAD Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 1.20% Previous -0.20%
3:45am USD Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast 52.1 Previous 51.8
3:45am USD Flash Services PMI
Forecast 52.8 Previous 52.5
4:00am USD Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment
Forecast 54 Previous 54

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