AUD→USD→KRW weekly monitor for Korea business payments

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Observed: 12/10/2026, 11:00:01 am (Sydney). Weekly observations, not a live quote.

Excludes fees and exchange-rate margins. Your amount is not stored or transmitted. This is not advice on when to transfer.

Calculation basis and market dates

AUD → USD: 0.695223880597015 → 0.6987 · Latest market date 2026-10-11
USD → KRW: 1342.4997498248774 → 1341.56 · Latest market date 2026-10-12
AUD → KRW: 933.3731819087467 → 936.92 · Latest market date 2026-10-11

Fixed payment: amount × rate. Fixed receipt: amount ÷ rate. Each rate is quote currency per unit of base currency.

This week in one minute

AUD/USD 0.6952 → 0.6987 · 1 week +0.5% · 1 month -2.37%
USD/KRW 1,342.50 → 1,341.56 · 1 week -0.07% · 1 month -0.49%
AUD/KRW 933.37 → 936.92 · 1 week +0.38% · 1 month -2.89%
Timing recap (5 trading days to 2026-10-11): converting A$10,000 on Sun 10/11 (936.92) versus Wed 10/07 (932.89) differed by ₩40,300 (0.43%). A look back at observed rates, not a forecast or a timing recommendation.

Recent AUD to USD, USD to KRW and AUD to KRW charts and one-week changes — Updated Monday 2026-10-12 · 10,000-unit conversion examples using observed values, not forecasts. — Yahoo Finance

What this can mean for an Australian business

AUD→USD: 0.6952 → 0.6987 (+0.5%). Converting A$10,000.00 would have changed from US$6,952.24 to US$6,987.00, a difference of +US$34.76. This was more favourable for Australian businesses paying or sending USD; the effect is reversed for a business converting fixed USD receipts back to AUD.
USD→KRW: 1,342.50 → 1,341.56 (-0.07%). Converting US$10,000.00 would have changed from ₩13,424,997 to ₩13,415,600, a difference of -₩9,397. This was less favourable for businesses converting USD to KRW for Korean payments; the effect is reversed for a business converting fixed KRW receipts back to USD.
AUD→KRW: 933.37 → 936.92 (+0.38%). Converting A$10,000.00 would have changed from ₩9,333,732 to ₩9,369,200, a difference of +₩35,468. This was more favourable for Australian businesses paying Korean suppliers in KRW; the effect is reversed for a business converting fixed KRW receipts back to AUD.

The displayed values are observed mid-market data. The applied remittance rate, fees and recipient amount can differ by service and transaction terms.

General matters to check

Whether the invoice is denominated in AUD, KRW or USD
The settlement date and AUD cash outflow translated at the current observation
The final recipient amount including fees, not only the headline rate

Data basis

Displayed market observations come from Yahoo Finance; the last AUD/KRW trading date is 2026-10-11. The RBA link provides official exchange-rate context and is not the source of the exact AUD/KRW figure shown on this page.

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