US dollar to British pound (USD to GBP)
1 US dollar = 0.75039 British pounds on 19 Oct 2026 (daily reference rate). Over the past month it has moved +0.38% and over the past year +0.84%.
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Rate used: 1 USD = 0.75039 GBP, daily reference rate for 19 Oct 2026. This is a mid-market rate, not a quote from a bank or exchange.
USD to GBP chart
US dollar to British pound conversion table
| USD | GBP |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 0.750 GBP |
| 5 USD | 3.75 GBP |
| 10 USD | 7.50 GBP |
| 25 USD | 18.76 GBP |
| 50 USD | 37.52 GBP |
| 100 USD | 75.04 GBP |
| 500 USD | 375.20 GBP |
| 1,000 USD | 750.39 GBP |
| 5,000 USD | 3,751.97 GBP |
| 10,000 USD | 7,503.95 GBP |
| GBP | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 GBP | 1.33 USD |
| 5 GBP | 6.66 USD |
| 10 GBP | 13.33 USD |
| 25 GBP | 33.32 USD |
| 50 GBP | 66.63 USD |
| 100 GBP | 133.26 USD |
| 500 GBP | 666.32 USD |
| 1,000 GBP | 1,332.63 USD |
| 5,000 GBP | 6,663.16 USD |
| 10,000 GBP | 13,326.32 USD |
How the rate has moved
| Period | Change in 1 USD |
|---|---|
| 1 day | −0.18% |
| 1 week | −0.68% |
| 1 month | +0.38% |
| 3 months | +1.00% |
| 1 year | +0.84% |
| Since 2002 | +10.19% |
| 30-day average | 0.75423 GBP |
About the USD/GBP rate
This page converts US dollars (USD) into British pounds (GBP). The US dollar is the currency of the United States and is issued by the Federal Reserve. The British pound is the currency of the United Kingdom and is issued by the Bank of England.
The rate is the daily mid-market reference rate for 19 Oct 2026, compiled from open public exchange-rate data (history before March 2024 comes from the forex feed behind our forex pages, scaled to join smoothly). It is refreshed once a day, so it is a reference level, not a live quote. Over the last 12 months 1 USD bought between 0.72415 (29 Jan 2026) and 0.76788 (5 Nov 2025) British pounds, and the 30-day average is 0.75423. Since 2002, when our history for this pair starts, 1 USD has moved from 0.68101 to 0.75039 GBP, a change of +10.19%.
When you exchange money, the rate you get depends on who you use. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services add a margin to the market rate. Treat this page as the reference and ask your provider for its quote before you send or convert money.
Interest rates behind the currencies
| Central bank | Policy rate | Last change |
|---|---|---|
| US Federal Reserve System (USD) | 3.88% | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Bank of England (GBP) | 3.75% | 18 Dec 2025 |
A wider gap between two countries' policy rates tends to favour the higher-yielding currency, though inflation, trade and capital flows matter too. All rates: central bank interest rates. Country pages: the United States, the United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
What is the USD to GBP rate today?
On 19 Oct 2026 (the latest daily reference rate), 1 US dollar = 0.75039 British pounds. That is −0.18% against the previous close.
How much is 100 US dollars in British pounds?
At the latest rate, 100 USD = 75.04 GBP.
How much is 1 British pound in US dollars?
At the latest rate, 1 GBP = 1.3326 USD.
Is this the rate my bank or exchange will give me?
No. This is a mid-market reference rate for the day. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services quote their own buy and sell rates, which include a margin, so the rate you get can be a little worse than the one shown here.
How often is the rate updated?
Once a day. It is a daily reference rate, not a live quote, and the chart shows weekdays only.
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