1 GBP = 1.35319 USD
Mid-market rate. Brokers and transfer services add a spread on top.
A currency tends to follow its economy. The dot marks the stronger side of each row.
Trading in the middle of its 52-week range.
The GBP/USD pair represents the exchange rate between British Pound and US Dollar. This shows how many US Dollars are needed to buy one British Pound.
Majors are the most traded pairs, all involving the US Dollar.
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The current GBP/USD exchange rate is 1.3532, meaning 1 GBP equals 1.3532 USD. The rate has decreased by -0.45% in the past 24 hours.
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