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British pound (GBP) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
📊 Quick forecast view
🟢 Mild upside
1.3230 – 1.3460
⚖️ Interest-rate differentials
🔴 Downtrend
Currently, GBP/USD is trading near 7-day lows around 1.3262, below its 3-month average of 1.3481. The dominant driver is the rate differential, supported by USD safe-haven flows driven by risk-averse sentiment.
Currently, GBP/EUR is trading near its 14-day lows around 1.1491, close to the 3-month average. The pair is consolidating within its recent range, pressured by a wider risk-off tone and the ECB's hawkish stance.
GBP/JPY is trading near the 90-day average, supported by risk-off sentiment and safe-haven demand. It remains within its recent range but faces downside pressure as safe-haven flows persist.
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
*Converted at the current GBP-USD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
The Royal Bank of Scotland GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.2741. This is -4% compared to the latest GBP-USD mid-market rate 1.3267.
As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare British pound (GBP) to US dollar (USD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above Royal Bank of Scotland - Sterling to Dollar comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Royal Bank of Scotland and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-USD mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
Looking at the full GBP to USD - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best GBP to USD exchange rate is OFX at 1.3201, -0.5% from the latest mid-market rate 1.3267.
The next best is Wise at 1.32, -0.51% from the mid-rate.
Then XE at 1.3187, which is -0.6% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 1.3068 which is -1.5% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 1.2662 at -4.6% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 1.2741 at -4% and the Barclays Bank rate is 1.2643 at -4.7% compared to the mid-rate 1.3267.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Royal Bank of Scotland often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
View a full list of exchange rates by selecting your Base (from) currency: