Historical Exchange Rates
GBP to USD Historical Exchange Rates
Review date-based historical exchange-rate data for British Pound and United States Dollar. This page is designed for historical lookup, not current conversion.
Showing the 30D range. Providers may omit weekends, holidays or dates without published data.
Data source: Frankfurter | Rate date:
Historical Chart
GBP/USD range data
1 GBP = 1.328974 USD on
Monthly and annual reference summary
Calculated from available daily provider observations for 2026-10 and 2026.
| Date | Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 1 GBP = 1.326929 USD |
| 2026-09-29 | 1 GBP = 1.32582 USD |
| 2026-09-30 | 1 GBP = 1.326031 USD |
| 2026-10-01 | 1 GBP = 1.32582 USD |
| 2026-10-02 | 1 GBP = 1.323609 USD |
| 2026-10-05 | 1 GBP = 1.323364 USD |
| 2026-10-06 | 1 GBP = 1.325012 USD |
| 2026-10-07 | 1 GBP = 1.325153 USD |
| 2026-10-08 | 1 GBP = 1.322681 USD |
| 2026-10-09 | 1 GBP = 1.323364 USD |
| 2026-10-12 | 1 GBP = 1.324661 USD |
| 2026-10-13 | 1 GBP = 1.324626 USD |
| 2026-10-14 | 1 GBP = 1.325715 USD |
| 2026-10-15 | 1 GBP = 1.325504 USD |
| 2026-10-16 | 1 GBP = 1.328974 USD |
Historical trend summary
Observed changes in GBP/USD
Across 20 provider observations from to , GBP/USD finished below its first observation. The observed change was -0.73%.
The lowest observed rate was 1 GBP = 1.322681 USD on . The highest was 1 GBP = 1.338814 USD on . These statements describe the selected data only and are not a forecast.
Historical Context
Understanding GBP/USD historical data
GBP/USD records how many U.S. dollars one British pound represented at each provider publication. The relationship has a long role in international commerce and remains relevant to UK-linked invoices, travel budgets, financial reporting and cross-border services priced in dollars.
Past changes can reflect relative inflation, economic activity, Bank of England and Federal Reserve policy expectations, and shifts in demand for sterling or dollar liquidity. The series is designed for dated comparison and research. It is not an intraday market feed, and a bank, card issuer or transfer service may use different timing and customer pricing.
Exchange-rate information is provided for reference only and is not financial, trading or investment advice.
Source and calculation method
CurrencyHub preserves the requested date separately from the actual provider publication date. Monthly and annual averages are arithmetic means of available daily observations, and the month-end value is the final published observation in that calendar month. No missing weekend or holiday rate is invented or interpolated. Review the policy that applies to any accounting, tax or legal use.
Data interpretation note
These observations are reference rates for comparison and research, not bank execution prices. A requested weekend or holiday may have no publication because the provider follows its own release calendar; CurrencyHub identifies the actual published date instead of inventing or interpolating a value. Banks and payment services can use different processing dates, spreads and fees.