Historical Australian Dollar to US Dollar exchange rates for the full year 2006
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2006 | 0.7891 | +0.025% |
| December 28, 2006 | 0.7889 | +0.502% |
| December 27, 2006 | 0.7849 | -0.089% |
| December 22, 2006 | 0.7856 | +0.064% |
| December 21, 2006 | 0.7851 | +0.019% |
| December 20, 2006 | 0.7850 | +0.366% |
| December 19, 2006 | 0.7821 | +0.213% |
| December 18, 2006 | 0.7804 | +0.059% |
| December 15, 2006 | 0.7800 | -0.386% |
| December 14, 2006 | 0.7830 | -0.769% |
| December 13, 2006 | 0.7891 | +0.392% |
| December 12, 2006 | 0.7860 | +0.419% |
| December 11, 2006 | 0.7827 | -0.817% |
| December 8, 2006 | 0.7892 | -0.134% |
| December 7, 2006 | 0.7902 | +0.560% |
| December 6, 2006 | 0.7858 | -0.109% |
| December 5, 2006 | 0.7867 | -0.083% |
| December 4, 2006 | 0.7873 | -0.258% |
| December 1, 2006 | 0.7894 | +0.184% |
| November 30, 2006 | 0.7879 | +0.609% |
| November 29, 2006 | 0.7832 | +0.439% |
| November 28, 2006 | 0.7797 | +0.175% |
| November 27, 2006 | 0.7784 | +0.090% |
| November 24, 2006 | 0.7777 | +0.413% |
| November 23, 2006 | 0.7745 | +0.184% |
| November 22, 2006 | 0.7731 | +0.423% |
| November 21, 2006 | 0.7698 | +0.035% |
| November 20, 2006 | 0.7695 | +0.638% |
| November 17, 2006 | 0.7646 | -0.390% |
| November 16, 2006 | 0.7676 | +0.412% |
| November 15, 2006 | 0.7645 | -0.059% |
| November 14, 2006 | 0.7649 | +0.139% |
| November 13, 2006 | 0.7639 | -0.508% |
| November 10, 2006 | 0.7678 | +0.136% |
| November 9, 2006 | 0.7667 | -0.372% |
| November 8, 2006 | 0.7696 | -0.445% |
| November 7, 2006 | 0.7730 | +0.460% |
| November 6, 2006 | 0.7695 | -0.334% |
| November 3, 2006 | 0.7721 | -0.151% |
| November 2, 2006 | 0.7732 | -0.110% |
| November 1, 2006 | 0.7741 | +0.657% |
| October 31, 2006 | 0.7690 | +0.035% |
| October 30, 2006 | 0.7688 | +0.383% |
| October 27, 2006 | 0.7658 | +0.474% |
| October 26, 2006 | 0.7622 | +0.344% |
| October 25, 2006 | 0.7596 | +0.366% |
| October 24, 2006 | 0.7569 | -0.210% |
| October 23, 2006 | 0.7584 | -0.179% |
| October 20, 2006 | 0.7598 | +0.430% |
| October 19, 2006 | 0.7566 | +0.235% |
| October 18, 2006 | 0.7548 | +0.139% |
| October 17, 2006 | 0.7537 | +0.114% |
| October 16, 2006 | 0.7529 | +0.117% |
| October 13, 2006 | 0.7520 | +0.355% |
| October 12, 2006 | 0.7493 | +0.543% |
| October 11, 2006 | 0.7453 | +0.177% |
| October 10, 2006 | 0.7440 | -0.079% |
| October 9, 2006 | 0.7446 | -0.234% |
| October 6, 2006 | 0.7463 | -0.155% |
| October 5, 2006 | 0.7475 | +0.469% |
| October 4, 2006 | 0.7440 | -0.399% |
| October 3, 2006 | 0.7470 | +0.351% |
| October 2, 2006 | 0.7443 | -0.097% |
| September 29, 2006 | 0.7451 | -0.610% |
| September 28, 2006 | 0.7496 | -0.032% |
| September 27, 2006 | 0.7499 | -0.417% |
| September 26, 2006 | 0.7530 | +0.184% |
| September 25, 2006 | 0.7516 | -0.231% |
| September 22, 2006 | 0.7534 | -0.253% |
| September 21, 2006 | 0.7553 | +0.363% |
| September 20, 2006 | 0.7526 | -0.076% |
| September 19, 2006 | 0.7531 | +0.025% |
| September 18, 2006 | 0.7529 | +0.112% |
| September 15, 2006 | 0.7521 | -0.461% |
| September 14, 2006 | 0.7556 | +0.638% |
| September 13, 2006 | 0.7508 | -0.341% |
| September 12, 2006 | 0.7534 | -0.020% |
| September 11, 2006 | 0.7535 | -0.562% |
| September 8, 2006 | 0.7578 | -0.434% |
| September 7, 2006 | 0.7611 | -0.817% |
| September 6, 2006 | 0.7673 | -0.283% |
| September 5, 2006 | 0.7695 | -0.128% |
| September 4, 2006 | 0.7705 | +0.711% |
| September 1, 2006 | 0.7651 | +0.075% |
| August 31, 2006 | 0.7645 | +0.139% |
| August 30, 2006 | 0.7634 | -0.024% |
| August 29, 2006 | 0.7636 | +0.791% |
| August 28, 2006 | 0.7576 | -0.284% |
| August 25, 2006 | 0.7598 | -0.555% |
| August 24, 2006 | 0.7640 | -0.204% |
| August 23, 2006 | 0.7656 | +0.412% |
| August 22, 2006 | 0.7624 | -0.143% |
| August 21, 2006 | 0.7635 | +0.668% |
| August 18, 2006 | 0.7585 | -1.015% |
| August 17, 2006 | 0.7662 | +0.222% |
| August 16, 2006 | 0.7645 | +0.354% |
| August 15, 2006 | 0.7618 | -0.010% |
| August 14, 2006 | 0.7619 | -0.768% |
| August 11, 2006 | 0.7678 | -0.231% |
| August 10, 2006 | 0.7696 | +0.666% |
| August 9, 2006 | 0.7645 | +0.597% |
| August 8, 2006 | 0.7600 | -0.269% |
| August 7, 2006 | 0.7620 | +0.179% |
| August 4, 2006 | 0.7607 | -0.181% |
| August 3, 2006 | 0.7620 | -0.496% |
| August 2, 2006 | 0.7658 | +0.563% |
| August 1, 2006 | 0.7616 | -0.551% |
| July 31, 2006 | 0.7658 | +0.692% |
| July 28, 2006 | 0.7605 | -0.459% |
| July 27, 2006 | 0.7640 | +0.754% |
| July 26, 2006 | 0.7583 | +0.380% |
| July 25, 2006 | 0.7554 | +0.300% |
| July 24, 2006 | 0.7532 | -0.015% |
| July 21, 2006 | 0.7533 | +0.269% |
| July 20, 2006 | 0.7513 | +0.911% |
| July 19, 2006 | 0.7445 | -0.879% |
| July 18, 2006 | 0.7511 | +0.334% |
| July 17, 2006 | 0.7486 | -0.674% |
| July 14, 2006 | 0.7537 | -0.080% |
| July 13, 2006 | 0.7543 | +0.078% |
| July 12, 2006 | 0.7537 | +0.274% |
| July 11, 2006 | 0.7516 | +0.429% |
| July 10, 2006 | 0.7484 | +0.124% |
| July 7, 2006 | 0.7475 | +0.702% |
| July 6, 2006 | 0.7423 | -0.374% |
| July 5, 2006 | 0.7451 | -0.105% |
| July 4, 2006 | 0.7458 | +0.381% |
| July 3, 2006 | 0.7430 | +0.039% |
| June 30, 2006 | 0.7427 | +1.842% |
| June 29, 2006 | 0.7293 | -0.048% |
| June 28, 2006 | 0.7296 | -0.313% |
| June 27, 2006 | 0.7319 | -0.027% |
| June 26, 2006 | 0.7321 | +0.115% |
| June 23, 2006 | 0.7313 | -0.543% |
| June 22, 2006 | 0.7353 | +0.005% |
| June 21, 2006 | 0.7352 | -0.275% |
| June 20, 2006 | 0.7373 | -0.106% |
| June 19, 2006 | 0.7380 | -0.510% |
| June 16, 2006 | 0.7418 | +0.466% |
| June 15, 2006 | 0.7384 | -0.061% |
| June 14, 2006 | 0.7388 | -0.263% |
| June 13, 2006 | 0.7408 | -0.680% |
| June 12, 2006 | 0.7459 | -0.415% |
| June 9, 2006 | 0.7490 | +0.567% |
| June 8, 2006 | 0.7447 | +0.510% |
| June 7, 2006 | 0.7410 | -0.492% |
| June 6, 2006 | 0.7446 | -0.851% |
| June 5, 2006 | 0.7510 | +0.511% |
| June 2, 2006 | 0.7472 | +0.211% |
| June 1, 2006 | 0.7456 | -1.768% |
| May 31, 2006 | 0.7590 | -0.395% |
| May 30, 2006 | 0.7621 | +0.420% |
| May 29, 2006 | 0.7589 | +0.121% |
| May 26, 2006 | 0.7579 | +0.200% |
| May 25, 2006 | 0.7564 | +0.200% |
| May 24, 2006 | 0.7549 | -0.081% |
| May 23, 2006 | 0.7555 | +0.661% |
| May 22, 2006 | 0.7506 | -1.310% |
| May 19, 2006 | 0.7605 | -0.309% |
| May 18, 2006 | 0.7629 | -1.042% |
| May 17, 2006 | 0.7709 | +1.181% |
| May 16, 2006 | 0.7619 | -0.254% |
| May 15, 2006 | 0.7639 | -1.758% |
| May 12, 2006 | 0.7775 | +0.793% |
| May 11, 2006 | 0.7714 | -0.499% |
| May 10, 2006 | 0.7753 | +0.840% |
| May 9, 2006 | 0.7688 | -0.462% |
| May 8, 2006 | 0.7724 | +0.335% |
| May 5, 2006 | 0.7698 | +0.219% |
| May 4, 2006 | 0.7681 | -0.092% |
| May 3, 2006 | 0.7688 | +1.008% |
| May 2, 2006 | 0.7612 | +0.779% |
| April 28, 2006 | 0.7553 | +0.669% |
| April 27, 2006 | 0.7503 | +0.376% |
| April 26, 2006 | 0.7475 | +0.079% |
| April 25, 2006 | 0.7469 | +0.038% |
| April 24, 2006 | 0.7466 | +0.776% |
| April 21, 2006 | 0.7408 | -0.425% |
| April 20, 2006 | 0.7440 | +0.012% |
| April 19, 2006 | 0.7439 | +0.791% |
| April 18, 2006 | 0.7381 | +1.513% |
| April 13, 2006 | 0.7271 | -0.566% |
| April 12, 2006 | 0.7312 | +0.031% |
| April 11, 2006 | 0.7310 | +0.389% |
| April 10, 2006 | 0.7282 | -0.436% |
| April 7, 2006 | 0.7313 | -0.213% |
| April 6, 2006 | 0.7329 | +1.137% |
| April 5, 2006 | 0.7247 | +0.547% |
| April 4, 2006 | 0.7207 | +0.541% |
| April 3, 2006 | 0.7168 | +0.661% |
| March 31, 2006 | 0.7121 | -0.139% |
| March 30, 2006 | 0.7131 | +1.281% |
| March 29, 2006 | 0.7041 | -0.993% |
| March 28, 2006 | 0.7112 | +0.533% |
| March 27, 2006 | 0.7074 | -0.154% |
| March 24, 2006 | 0.7085 | -1.366% |
| March 23, 2006 | 0.7183 | +0.337% |
| March 22, 2006 | 0.7159 | -0.358% |
| March 21, 2006 | 0.7185 | -0.140% |
| March 20, 2006 | 0.7195 | -1.579% |
| March 17, 2006 | 0.7310 | -0.735% |
| March 16, 2006 | 0.7364 | -0.328% |
| March 15, 2006 | 0.7388 | +0.801% |
| March 14, 2006 | 0.7330 | +0.113% |
| March 13, 2006 | 0.7321 | -0.386% |
| March 10, 2006 | 0.7350 | -0.151% |
| March 9, 2006 | 0.7361 | +0.255% |
| March 8, 2006 | 0.7342 | -0.281% |
| March 7, 2006 | 0.7363 | -0.932% |
| March 6, 2006 | 0.7432 | -0.310% |
| March 3, 2006 | 0.7455 | -0.102% |
| March 2, 2006 | 0.7463 | +0.180% |
| March 1, 2006 | 0.7449 | +0.691% |
| February 28, 2006 | 0.7398 | +0.325% |
| February 27, 2006 | 0.7374 | -0.432% |
| February 24, 2006 | 0.7406 | -0.151% |
| February 23, 2006 | 0.7418 | +0.953% |
| February 22, 2006 | 0.7348 | -0.544% |
| February 21, 2006 | 0.7388 | -0.267% |
| February 20, 2006 | 0.7408 | +0.651% |
| February 17, 2006 | 0.7360 | -0.138% |
| February 16, 2006 | 0.7370 | -0.683% |
| February 15, 2006 | 0.7421 | +0.655% |
| February 14, 2006 | 0.7372 | -0.003% |
| February 13, 2006 | 0.7372 | -0.593% |
| February 10, 2006 | 0.7416 | +0.429% |
| February 9, 2006 | 0.7385 | +0.096% |
| February 8, 2006 | 0.7378 | -0.652% |
| February 7, 2006 | 0.7426 | -0.513% |
| February 6, 2006 | 0.7464 | -0.750% |
| February 3, 2006 | 0.7521 | -0.092% |
| February 2, 2006 | 0.7528 | -0.134% |
| February 1, 2006 | 0.7538 | -0.041% |
| January 31, 2006 | 0.7541 | +0.598% |
| January 30, 2006 | 0.7496 | -0.307% |
| January 27, 2006 | 0.7519 | -0.455% |
| January 26, 2006 | 0.7554 | -0.017% |
| January 25, 2006 | 0.7555 | +0.733% |
| January 24, 2006 | 0.7500 | -0.505% |
| January 23, 2006 | 0.7538 | +0.744% |
| January 20, 2006 | 0.7482 | +0.504% |
| January 19, 2006 | 0.7445 | -0.650% |
| January 18, 2006 | 0.7493 | -0.429% |
| January 17, 2006 | 0.7526 | -0.175% |
| January 16, 2006 | 0.7539 | +0.444% |
| January 13, 2006 | 0.7506 | -0.493% |
| January 12, 2006 | 0.7543 | +0.219% |
| January 11, 2006 | 0.7526 | +0.098% |
| January 10, 2006 | 0.7519 | +0.084% |
| January 9, 2006 | 0.7513 | +0.479% |
| January 6, 2006 | 0.7477 | +0.239% |
| January 5, 2006 | 0.7459 | +0.270% |
| January 4, 2006 | 0.7439 | +1.138% |
| January 3, 2006 | 0.7355 | +0.289% |
| January 2, 2006 | 0.7334 | +0.147% |
| December 30, 2005 | 0.7323 | — |
The AUD/USD exchange rate averaged 0.7532 in 2006, trading between a low of 0.7041 and a high of 0.7902,a range of 12.2% over the year. The rate rose by 7.75% over the full year, from 0.7323 at the opening of 2006 to 0.7891 at year-end.
Q1 (2006): January through March averaged 0.7397, a +1.01% move from the 2006 opening rate of 0.7323.
Q2 (2006): April through June averaged 0.7463, up 0.89% from Q1.
Q3 (2006): July through September averaged 0.7574, a +1.48% change from Q2.
Q4 (2006): October through December averaged 0.7694, closing the year at 0.7891, a 7.75% gain for AUD against USD from the 2006 open.
Annualized volatility for AUD/USD in 2006 was 8.4%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 256 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant AUD/USD exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.7493 | 0.7555 | 0.7334 | — |
| February | 0.7414 | 0.7538 | 0.7348 | -1.06% |
| March | 0.7270 | 0.7463 | 0.7041 | -1.95% |
| April | 0.7365 | 0.7553 | 0.7168 | +1.31% |
| May | 0.7640 | 0.7775 | 0.7506 | +3.74% |
| June | 0.7396 | 0.7510 | 0.7293 | -3.20% |
| July | 0.7520 | 0.7658 | 0.7423 | +1.67% |
| August | 0.7631 | 0.7696 | 0.7576 | +1.48% |
| September | 0.7559 | 0.7705 | 0.7451 | -0.95% |
| October | 0.7538 | 0.7690 | 0.7440 | -0.28% |
| November | 0.7721 | 0.7879 | 0.7639 | +2.43% |
| December | 0.7858 | 0.7902 | 0.7800 | +1.78% |
What was the AUD to USD exchange rate in 2006?
The AUD/USD rate averaged 0.7532 in 2006, ranging from a low of 0.7041 to a high of 0.7902.
What was the highest AUD/USD rate in 2006?
The highest AUD to USD rate recorded in 2006 was 0.7902. The lowest was 0.7041.
How much did the AUD/USD rate change in 2006?
The AUD/USD rate rose by 7.75% in 2006, from 0.7323 to 0.7891.
What was the AUD/USD annual trading range in 2006?
The AUD/USD pair traded in a range of 0.7041 to 0.7902 in 2006,a spread of 12.2% between the year's low and high.
Was 2006 a good year to exchange AUD to USD?
The AUD/USD rate rose 7.75% over 2006, closing at 0.7891. For those converting AUD to USD, the year-end rate was more favorable than the start of year. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find AUD/USD rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for AUD/USD going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main AUD to USD page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.