$A drops below 95 US cents THE Australian dollar has fallen below 95 US cents for the first time in more than two and a half years. The currency dropped below 95 US cents on Thursday morning shortly after the share market started trading. It fell as low as 94.71 US cents, a level not seen since September 2010. At 1130 AEST the Australian dollar was worth 94.80 US cents. The currency has lost more than three US cents since the start of the week.