Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (FXA) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (FXA) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $9,877 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: -0.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $10,943 reinvested (0.5% a year), or $11,096 taking the dividends as cash, $3,178 of it paid out along the way.
FXA became
$10,943
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
0.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$3,721
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Worst drop
-36.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | FXA total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +6.6% | $120 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +9.1% | $121 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −7.8% | $153 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +1.3% | $114 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −6.5% | $8 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | −6.2% | $2 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +9.5% | $6 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +0.1% | $54 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −8.8% | $108 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +9.0% | $95 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | −0.1% | $106 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −9.4% | $157 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −6.9% | $230 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | −12.4% | $262 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +4.7% | $436 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +4.0% | $536 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +17.9% | $394 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +29.3% | $230 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −14.1% | $588 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: FXA total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (FXA) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $10,943 at the end of Oct 2026: 0.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, FXA turned $10,000 into $9,877 with dividends reinvested, -0.1% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, FXA returned -0.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking FXA's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $11,096, including $3,178 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
- FXA's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (29.3%) and its worst 2008 (-14.1%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (FXA) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FXA/total-return
FXA total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in FXA 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $9,877 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: -0.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,157 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is FXA's total return since Dec 2007?
9% in total, or 0.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 21%.
How much of FXA's return came from dividends?
About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $0 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was FXA's worst year?
2008, at -14.1% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -36.4%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.