Published foreign exchange reference rate

USD to GBP Exchange Rate – Convert US Dollars to British Pounds

Convert US dollar to British pound. Explore historical reference rates, observed trends and common conversion amounts.

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1 USD ≈ 0.75408 GBP

Published reference rate · 15 Nov 2026 · Frankfurter

Indicative reference only. Not a live transaction rate or guaranteed payout quote.

Exchange-rate overview

Understanding USD/GBP

USD/GBP expresses British pounds per US dollar. It gives US-dollar earners an indicative pound value for UK university costs, British supplier invoices and GBP-denominated subscriptions. The direction is important: when USD/GBP rises, each dollar corresponds to more pounds.

When planning a payment in pounds, calculate how many GBP the dated reference rate indicates for your USD amount. Then compare that figure with your payment provider’s final GBP amount after spreads and fees. The daily data is not a live dealable wholesale price.

Budgeting a pound-denominated payment from dollars

For an obligation fixed in GBP, the recipient needs the pound amount regardless of how much USD you spend. A move in USD/GBP changes the indicative dollars required to meet that obligation. Policy expectations in the UK and US, as well as market-wide currency demand, can influence the quote. Check the observation date before drawing conclusions from short-term moves.

Observed historical data

USD/GBP historical exchange rates

Daily observations

1-year low

0.72413 GBP

1-year high

0.76385 GBP

Observed change

-0.68%

USD/GBP historical daily reference rates over the last year
16 Nov 202515 Nov 2026

The series uses dated reference values returned by Frankfurter. Some dates may repeat earlier published information, including on non-trading days. Finlazo does not generate intermediate prices. Change is calculated between the first and last returned values in the selected period.

Historical performance by period

Observed GBP per 1 USD. Periods use the latest available observations within each calendar window.
PeriodLowHighChangeObservations
7 days0.744970.75408+1.13%7
30 days0.742190.75408+0.36%30
90 days0.733030.75617+2.16%90
1 year0.724130.76385-0.68%365

Recent dated reference observations

The latest available published reference observations for USD/GBP. These are indicative rates, not executable transfer quotes.

Most recent 30 dated reference values · GBP per 1 USD
DateGBP per 1 USD
15 Nov 20260.75408
14 Nov 20260.75398
13 Nov 20260.75369
12 Nov 20260.75185
11 Nov 20260.74832
10 Nov 20260.74497
9 Nov 20260.74566
8 Nov 20260.74533
7 Nov 20260.74484
6 Nov 20260.74441
5 Nov 20260.74219
4 Nov 20260.74303
3 Nov 20260.74558
2 Nov 20260.746
1 Nov 20260.74704
31 Oct 20260.74738
30 Oct 20260.74785
29 Oct 20260.75044
28 Oct 20260.75149
27 Oct 20260.74946
26 Oct 20260.74786
25 Oct 20260.74696
24 Oct 20260.74691
23 Oct 20260.74689
22 Oct 20260.74672
21 Oct 20260.74751
20 Oct 20260.74968
19 Oct 20260.75027
18 Oct 20260.7511
17 Oct 20260.75141

Conversion examples

Convert USD to GBP

Examples use the dated reference observation shown above. They exclude conversion margins and transaction fees.

Amount in USDReference value in GBP
1 USD0.75408 GBP
10 USD7.5408 GBP
50 USD37.704 GBP
100 USD75.408 GBP
500 USD377.04 GBP
1,000 USD754.08 GBP
5,000 USD3,770.4 GBP
10,000 USD7,540.8 GBP

Convert GBP back to USD

Amount in GBPReference value in USD
1 GBP1.3261 USD
10 GBP13.2612 USD
50 GBP66.306 USD
100 GBP132.6119 USD
500 GBP663.0596 USD
1,000 GBP1,326.1192 USD
5,000 GBP6,630.5962 USD
10,000 GBP13,261.1924 USD

Data source and methodology

Finlazo retrieves published daily FX reference observations from Frankfurter. The date beside the rate is the source observation date, not the time a transfer can be executed. Data may not update on weekends or holidays.

Historical highs, lows and percentage changes are calculated from dated values returned by Frankfurter. The source may repeat earlier observations on some calendar dates. Finlazo does not invent values or treat missing data as zero. These figures are for research and estimation, not guaranteed exchange or payout prices.

Frequently asked questions

How much is 1 USD in GBP?

At the published reference observation dated 2026-11-15, 1 USD equals approximately 0.75408 GBP. This is an indicative reference value, not a transfer quote.

Does the USD/GBP rate update live?

No. This page reports dated daily reference observations from Frankfurter. It is not a live tradable price or an intraday feed.

What does the USD/GBP historical chart show?

Dated reference values returned by Frankfurter, where available. Values may carry forward earlier published information; the chart is not a record of fresh market trades every day.

Will I receive this exact exchange rate when sending money?

Not necessarily. Providers may use different execution rates and charge transaction fees or a conversion spread. Confirm the final recipient amount before transferring.

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