# Avalanche USD (AVAX-USD)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/AVAX-USD · data as of 2026-10-23 14:23 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Avalanche USD (AVAX-USD), nexqual.com/AVAX-USD" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 9.07 (-1.22% today) · US market open, as of October 23, 2026 at 14:23 UTC; quotes may be delayed. Prev close 9.12 · day 9.01–9.33 · 52w 5.69–21.07 · market cap $4.00B · CCC

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -52.6% vs S&P 500 +14.3%; 5Y -85.9% vs S&P 500 +76.8%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -52.6% | -85.9% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.3% | +76.8% |
| Per year | -52.6% | -32.4% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 60.2% | 97.4% |
| Max drawdown | -71.7% (Oct 2025→Jun 2026) | -95.3% (Nov 2021→Jun 2026) |

## Peers
DOT-USD (Polkadot USD) USD 1.13 +1.19% · LINK-USD (Chainlink USD) USD 11.94 -0.01% · SOL-USD (Solana USD) USD 104.11 +0.55% · ATOM-USD (Cosmos USD) USD 1.77 +3.05% · ALGO-USD (Algorand USD) USD 0.11 +0.26%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/AVAX-USD · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

