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      British Pound to US Dollar Historical Exchange Rates

      Unlock GBP to USD exchange rate history for smarter FX decisions

      Looking back at British Pound to US Dollar history helps you see how rates have changed over time. Use our tool to explore daily, monthly, and yearly trends and plan smarter transfers or payments.

      GBP to USD historical exchange rate summary

      This page shows historical GBP to USD exchange rates, including chart data and a frequency table.

      Latest available rate: 1 GBP = 1.3451 USD.

      Selected frequency: D. Historical table rows available: 12.

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      GBP to USD Exchange Rate Chart

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      1 GBP = 1.3451 USD

      1 USD = 0.7435 GBP

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      GBP to USD Exchange Rate Table

      Date
      1 GBP =
      1 USD =
      May 10, 20261.3555 USD0.7377 GBP
      May 11, 20261.361 USD0.7348 GBP
      May 12, 20261.3541 USD0.7385 GBP
      May 13, 20261.35237 USD0.7394 GBP
      May 14, 20261.34013 USD0.7462 GBP
      May 15, 20261.33245 USD0.7505 GBP
      May 16, 20261.33285 USD0.7503 GBP
      May 17, 20261.3325 USD0.7505 GBP
      May 18, 20261.34327 USD0.7445 GBP
      May 19, 20261.33932 USD0.7466 GBP
      May 20, 20261.34343 USD0.7444 GBP
      May 21, 20261.34291 USD0.7447 GBP
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      GBP to USDLast 30 daysLast 90 days
      High1.36341.3634
      Low1.33241.3183
      Average1.35061.3425
      Change-0.36%-0.21%
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      Make informed decisions with historical GBP to USD rates

      Explore the historical trend of the GBP to USD exchange rate to understand how market movements can influence your international transfers. Reviewing past performance helps you identify patterns, spot favourable moments to convert, and make smarter currency exchange decisions.

       

      Whether you’re checking today’s GBP to USD rate or analyzing long-term trends, our tools make it easy to track fluctuations and plan your next transfer with confidence. Combine historical insights with our currency calculator to see exactly how much you’ll receive.

      GBPCAD
      GBP / CAD
      1 GBP equals
      1.8577 CAD
      0.47 % Daily
      GBPUSD
      GBP / USD
      1 GBP equals
      1.3450 USD
      0.14 % Daily
      GBPEUR
      GBP / EUR
      1 GBP equals
      1.1581 EUR
      0.16 % Daily
      GBPAUD
      GBP / AUD
      1 GBP equals
      1.8843 AUD
      0.32 % Daily
      GBPNZD
      GBP / NZD
      1 GBP equals
      2.2949 NZD
      0.49 % Daily
      GBPSEK
      GBP / SEK
      1 GBP equals
      12.5553 SEK
      0.05 % Daily
      GBPCHF
      GBP / CHF
      1 GBP equals
      1.0548 CHF
      -0.09 % Daily
      GBPJPY
      GBP / JPY
      1 GBP equals
      213.9760 JPY
      0.27 % Daily

      Popular British Pound currency pairings

      • GBP to CAD exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 1.85769. Daily change: 0.47379.
      • GBP to USD exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 1.34497. Daily change: 0.14072.
      • GBP to EUR exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 1.1581. Daily change: 0.16125.
      • GBP to AUD exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 1.88427. Daily change: 0.32318.
      • GBP to NZD exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 2.29487. Daily change: 0.49264.
      • GBP to SEK exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 12.55526. Daily change: 0.05068173.
      • GBP to CHF exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 1.05484. Daily change: -0.08619465.
      • GBP to JPY exchange rate pairing. Latest available rate: 213.976. Daily change: 0.26898.

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      CurrencyRatesHighLowDaily
      ca
      USD
      1.3813
      1.3822
      1.3768

      0.26%

      ca
      EUR
      1.6040
      1.6045
      1.5991

      0.24%

      in
      INR
      69.1710
      69.8660
      69.1710

      -0.90%

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      GBP
      1.8577
      1.8579
      1.8483

      0.47%

      cn
      CNY
      4.9162
      4.9384
      4.9162

      -0.42%

      jp
      JPY
      115.1820
      115.4390
      115.1050

      -0.13%

      mx
      MXN
      12.5291
      12.5746
      12.5266

      -0.35%

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      Frequently asked questions

      MTFX provides access to  GBP to USD exchange rate history for up to one year. View daily, monthly, or yearly trends to explore short-term currency exchange history and assess recent market conditions. After analyzing the data, you can log in and use the MTFX currency converter to check live rates and complete your transfer with confidence.

      Our platform sources data from trusted global financial institutions, ensuring reliable and updated GBP to USD historical data. The rates are updated daily and reflect interbank-level precision for personal and business analysis.

      Yes, the MTFX historical currency rate tool lets you view GBP to USD on a specific date. Simply enter the date you’re interested in to see the accurate historical exchange rate.

      Historical foreign exchange rates reflect past exchange values at specific times, while live exchange rates show current market prices. Reviewing both - including the GBP to USD exchange rate by date - helps you understand currency trends and make better transfer decisions.

      No, the historical foreign exchange rates provided reflect nominal values and are not adjusted for inflation. They represent the actual market exchange rate on a specific date.