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The RBA provides
The RBA web site is for personal non-commercial use, with proper attribution. See the full terms at the following link. (Material is to be used in “unaltered form”, but the bank advised a long time ago that import into a charting program is permitted.)
Available currencies can be found on the exchange rates page
http://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/frequency/exchange-rates.html
In Chart symbols are ‘AUDXXX.RBA’ for the value of one Australian dollar in the currency ‘XXX’. Currently these are as follows
Symbol Currency AUDUSD.RBA US dollar AUDCNY.RBA Chinese renminbi AUDJPY.RBA Japanese yen AUDEUR.RBA Euro AUDKRW.RBA South Korean won AUDSGD.RBA Singapore dollar AUDNZD.RBA New Zealand dollar AUDGBP.RBA UK pound sterling AUDMYR.RBA Malaysian ringgit AUDTHB.RBA Thai baht AUDIDR.RBA Indonesian rupiah AUDINR.RBA Indian rupee AUDTWD.RBA Taiwanese dollar AUDVND.RBA Vietnamese dong AUDPNK.RBA Papua New Guinea kina AUDCHF.RBA Swiss franc AUDAED.RBA UAE dirham AUDCAD.RBA Canadian dollar AUDPHP.RBA Philippines peso
Plus the following for the RBA’s Trade Weighted Index for the Australian dollar, and the Australian dollar valued in the IMF’s Special Drawing Right basket of currencies.
Symbol Value AUDTWI.RBA Trade Weighted Index AUDSDR.RBA Special Drawing Right
The historical data page http://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/historical-data.html has XLS files going back to 1983 (and monthly to 1969) but the code for that in Chart has bit-rotted and the CSV is about half the size. The server offers compressed downloads (see Installing).
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