USD to AUD — January 1999

1.5888AUD

for 1 US Dollar on 29 January 1999 · opened the month at 1.6202

1.93% over January 1999

European Central Bank reference rate
20 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 USD = 1.4263 AUD (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to AUD in January 1999 at a glance

1 USD in AUD
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	1.6202 AUD	4 January 1999
Closed	1.5888 AUD	29 January 1999
Highest	1.6202 AUD	4 January 1999
Lowest	1.5606 AUD	20 January 1999
Average	1.5840 AUD	20 trading days
Change	-1.93% AUD	open to close

Day by day

USD to AUD, January 1999▼ 1.93%

1 USD in AUD, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
4 January 1999	1.6202
5 January 1999	1.6068	-0.83%
6 January 1999	1.6027	-0.26%
7 January 1999	1.5882	-0.90%
8 January 1999	1.5787	-0.60%
11 January 1999	1.5675	-0.71%
12 January 1999	1.5703	+0.18%
13 January 1999	1.5855	+0.97%
14 January 1999	1.5750	-0.66%
15 January 1999	1.5816	+0.42%
18 January 1999	1.5753	-0.40%
19 January 1999	1.5750	-0.02%
20 January 1999	1.5606	-0.91%
21 January 1999	1.5703	+0.62%
22 January 1999	1.5756	+0.34%
25 January 1999	1.5812	+0.36%
26 January 1999	1.5879	+0.42%
27 January 1999	1.5884	+0.03%
28 January 1999	1.6005	+0.76%
29 January 1999	1.5888	-0.73%

1999 in full · All USD to AUD history · AUD to USD in January 1999 · February 1999 →

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Common questions

What was the USD to AUD rate in January 1999?

Over January 1999 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 1.6202 AUD per USD on 4 January 1999 to 1.5888 on 29 January 1999, a change of -1.93%. The average across 20 trading days was 1.5840.

When was USD strongest against AUD in January 1999?

The highest reading was 1.6202 AUD on 4 January 1999; the lowest was 1.5606 on 20 January 1999.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1.4263 AUD per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

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Source: European Central Bank.

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