USD to SGD — US Dollar to Singapore Dollar Converter
Convert US Dollar ($) to Singapore Dollar (S$) using the live mid-market exchange rate. Type an amount below, or scan the conversion table for common amounts.
About the USD/SGD exchange rate
USD/SGD is the primary dollar rate for Southeast Asia’s financial hub. Because the MAS manages the Singapore dollar against a trade-weighted basket rather than setting interest rates, the pair grinds rather than jumps — SGD has been among the most stable Asian currencies against the dollar for decades, typically trading between 1.30 and 1.45.
US Dollar (USD)
The US Dollar is the world’s primary reserve currency and is on one side of nearly 90% of all foreign-exchange trades. Commodities such as oil and gold are priced in dollars globally, so USD moves ripple through almost every other currency. Its value is driven largely by US Federal Reserve interest-rate policy, US employment and inflation data, and global demand for safe-haven assets.
Singapore Dollar (SGD)
The Singapore Dollar is unusual among major currencies: the MAS conducts monetary policy by managing the exchange rate itself — steering the SGD against a trade-weighted basket — rather than by setting interest rates. This has made the SGD one of the most stable currencies in Asia and a regional safe haven for savings and trade settlement.
About
This USD to SGD converter shows the live mid-market exchange rate for converting US Dollar ($) into Singapore Dollar (S$). Alongside the converter you get quick-reference tables for common amounts in both directions, background on what drives the USD/SGD rate, and profiles of both currencies — including the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), which set the monetary policy behind each side of the pair. Rates come from an open daily-updated feed; the amount you type never leaves your browser, and there is no sign-up or usage limit.
How to use
- 1 Type the amount of US Dollar you want to convert — the SGD result updates instantly using the live rate.
- 2 Check the rate line under the converter for the current 1 USD and 1 SGD values and the rate date.
- 3 Scan the two conversion tables for common amounts (1 to 5,000) in both the USD→SGD and SGD→USD directions.
- 4 Read the pair insight and currency profiles to understand what moves the USD/SGD rate.
- 5 Need another currency? Use the related conversions at the bottom, or open the full currency converter for 160+ currencies.
- What is the current USD to SGD exchange rate?
- The live mid-market rate is shown at the top of this page and refreshes on every visit.
- Is this the rate I will get from my bank or transfer service?
- Not exactly. This page shows the mid-market rate — the midpoint between global buy and sell prices, and the fairest benchmark available. Banks and money-transfer services add a margin (typically 0.5%–4%) on top, plus possible fixed fees. Use the mid-market rate here to judge how good an offered USD→SGD rate really is.
- How often is the USD/SGD rate updated?
- Rates come from an open exchange-rate feed that updates daily, sourced from central-bank and market data. US Dollar rates are influenced by the Federal Reserve (the Fed), and Singapore Dollar rates by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). For high-volatility pairs, always re-check just before you transact.
- Is my conversion data private?
- Yes. The amount you type never leaves your browser — only the public rate table for USD is fetched over the network. No sign-up, no cookies required for the calculation, no limits.
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