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About the AUD Dollar
What Is the AUD Dollar?
The AUD dollar, symbolized as $ and sometimes abbreviated as A$ or AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies, including its external territories. It is also the official currency of three independent Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. As of 2022, the AUD is the sixth most-traded currency in the foreign exchange market and the seventh most-held reserve currency globally.
The AUD dollar plays a crucial role in the country's economy, being the primary medium of exchange and a significant tool in monetary policy. The manages the currency, including influencing interest rates and controlling inflation.
What Is the History of AUD?
The AUD dollar was introduced on 14 February 1966, replacing the non-decimal pound at a rate of two dollars to the pound (A£1 = A$2). This change marked a significant shift in monetary system, moving away from the British pound and establishing a unique currency identity. The decision for decimalization followed extensive public consultation and consideration of various names for the new currency, with "dollar" being chosen over "royal." The symbol $ was originally intended to have two strokes, but the version with one stroke has also always been acceptable.
Coins and Banknotes of AUD
AUD includes coins of various denominations, with the 50-cent coin being one of the largest used in the world today. The Royal Mint in Canberra produces these coins. The first series of AUD dollar banknotes was issued in 1966, and the first country to introduce polymer banknotes in 1988, known for their durability and advanced security features. The current banknotes feature prominent figures and are known for their distinct colors and innovative security features.
The current denominations include coins of 5, 10, 20, 50 cents, and 1 and 2 dollars. The banknotes in circulation are in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 dollars.
Exchange Rates and Economic Influence
Historically, the AUD dollar was pegged to the British pound and later the US dollar under the Bretton Woods system. However, since the floatation of the currency in 1983, its value has been determined by the balance of payments and market demand. The dollar's value is significantly influenced by the country's trade balance, primarily driven by commodity exports. It has experienced various highs and lows against major currencies, reflecting global economic trends and economic performance.
AUD’s Price History
The AUD has experienced various fluctuations in its history. Before 1983, maintained a fixed exchange rate. Since being floated in December 1983, the AUD's value has been determined by the balance of payments and market demand. Its value has seen highs and lows, influenced by global economic conditions, commodity prices, and trade relationships, particularly with China.
The AUD reached its highest valuation during this era on September 9, 1973, at US$1.4875.
As of January 2024, it traded around US$0.68
Global Standing
The AUD dollar is a popular choice among currency traders due to stable economy, high interest rates, and minimal government intervention in the foreign exchange market. It is considered a reserve currency and is one of the most traded currencies worldwide, offering diversification benefits in global portfolios, especially due to its exposure to Asian economies and the commodities cycle.
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coin.amount | calculator.detail.time_ | calculator.detail.price_24_ago | calculator.detail.price_24_change |
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0.5 EPAN | $0.0007822 | $0.0007752 | +0.91% |
1 EPAN | $0.001564 | $0.001550 | +0.91% |
5 EPAN | $0.007822 | $0.007752 | +0.91% |
10 EPAN | $0.01564 | $0.01550 | +0.91% |
50 EPAN | $0.07822 | $0.07752 | +0.91% |
100 EPAN | $0.1564 | $0.1550 | +0.91% |
500 EPAN | $0.7822 | $0.7752 | +0.91% |
1000 EPAN | $1.56 | $1.55 | +0.91% |
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coin.amount | calculator.detail.time_ | calculator.detail.price_month_ago | calculator.detail.price_month_change |
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0.5 EPAN | $0.0007822 | $0.0008094 | -3.39% |
1 EPAN | $0.001564 | $0.001619 | -3.39% |
5 EPAN | $0.007822 | $0.008094 | -3.39% |
10 EPAN | $0.01564 | $0.01619 | -3.39% |
50 EPAN | $0.07822 | $0.08094 | -3.39% |
100 EPAN | $0.1564 | $0.1619 | -3.39% |
500 EPAN | $0.7822 | $0.8094 | -3.39% |
1000 EPAN | $1.56 | $1.62 | -3.39% |
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coin.amount | calculator.detail.time_ | calculator.detail.price_year_ago | calculator.detail.price_year_change |
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0.5 EPAN | $0.0007822 | $0.0006323 | +23.98% |
1 EPAN | $0.001564 | $0.001265 | +23.98% |
5 EPAN | $0.007822 | $0.006323 | +23.98% |
10 EPAN | $0.01564 | $0.01265 | +23.98% |
50 EPAN | $0.07822 | $0.06323 | +23.98% |
100 EPAN | $0.1564 | $0.1265 | +23.98% |
500 EPAN | $0.7822 | $0.6323 | +23.98% |
1000 EPAN | $1.56 | $1.26 | +23.98% |
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