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    Wells Fargo Bank USD to GBP Travel Money Exchange Rates Compared Live

    The Wells Fargo Bank USD to GBP rate is 0.6869. This is -7.7% below the mid-rate. Compare Wells Fargo Bank currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.

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    What is the Wells Fargo Bank Travel Money conversion rate for USD to GBP?

    The Wells Fargo Bank USD to GBP exchange rate is 0.6869. This is -7.7% compared to the latest USD-GBP mid-market rate 0.7445.

    As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare US dollar (USD) to British pound (GBP) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

     

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    The Wells Fargo Bank Dollar to Sterling comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Wells Fargo Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-GBP mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers. 

     
     

    Wells Fargo is the third-largest consumer bank in the U.S. by assets after Chase Bank and Bank of America serving millions of consumers and small business clients worldwide from its headquarters in San Francisco, California.

    FX Wires with Wells Fargo

    Sending or receiving international transfers to or from your Wells Fargo bank account will include a margin rate of between 3% to 8% – this is much higher than most money transfer broker rates (which are normally 0.5 to 1.5%).

    The Wells Fargo app and website allow you to check the FX rate prior to scheduling an international wire. So you can check the rate and compare to the best rates from our BER partner brokers to check for a better deal.

     
     

    USD to GBP Market Data

    US dollar (USD) to British pound (GBP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
    Sell USD   →   Buy GBP
    1 USD =
    0.7445We compare provider deals to this wholesale mid-market rate. Read more
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    -0.3%
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    USD to GBP is at 14-day lows near 0.7464, 2.7% below its 3-month average of 0.7669, having traded in a relatively stable 6.9% range from 0.7439 to 0.7954
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    DateUSD/GBPChangePeriod
    07 May 2025
    0.7523
    1% 2 Week
    20 Feb 2025
    0.7893
    5.7% 3 Month
    21 May 2024
    0.7868
    5.4% 1 Year
    22 May 2020
    0.8220
    9.4% 5 Year
    24 May 2015
    0.6459
    15.3% 10 Year
    26 May 2005
    0.5491
    35.6% 20 Year
    USD/GBP historic rates & change to 21-May-2025
     

    What are equivalent amounts of USD and GBP?

    Here are some popular conversion amounts for USD to GBP (US dollar to British pound)*.

    USD GBP
    $ 1 £ 0.7445
    $ 5 £ 3.7225
    $ 10 £ 7.4450
    $ 20 £ 14.89
    $ 50 £ 37.23
    $ 100 £ 74.45
    $ 250 £ 186.13
    $ 500 £ 372.25
    $ 1,000 £ 744.50
    $ 2,000 £ 1,489
    $ 5,000 £ 3,723
    $ 10,000 £ 7,445
    $ 20,000 £ 14,890
    $ 50,000 £ 37,225
    $ 100,000 £ 74,450
    USD GBP
    $ 1.3432 £ 1
    $ 6.7160 £ 5
    $ 13.43 £ 10
    $ 26.86 £ 20
    $ 67.16 £ 50
    $ 134.32 £ 100
    $ 335.80 £ 250
    $ 671.60 £ 500
    $ 1,343 £ 1,000
    $ 2,686 £ 2,000
    $ 6,716 £ 5,000
    $ 13,432 £ 10,000
    $ 26,864 £ 20,000
    $ 67,160 £ 50,000
    $ 134,320 £ 100,000

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    *Converted at the current USDGBP interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

     
     

    Forecasts for USD to GBP

     

    The USD to GBP exchange rate has recently faced significant pressure, driven by a mix of geopolitical developments and domestic economic concerns. Analysts report that the US dollar has seen its strength wane due to a credit downgrade by Moody's, which has contributed to a subdued market sentiment. The dollar experienced a brief recovery amid safe-haven flows but struggled once US markets opened, closing near 14-day lows at approximately 0.7464, reflecting a 2.7% decline from its three-month average of 0.7669.

    Read our full review of recent USD to GBP forecasts.

     
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    How to get a good USD to GBP exchange rate

    There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting US dollar to British pound:

    1. Shop around for the best USD/GBP exchange rate: Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare rates from different sources before making a conversion.
    2. Timing is important: Keep an eye on the USD/GBP rate on currency markets, as exchange rates can fluctuate frequently. Try to make your transactions when the exchange rate is in your favor. You can do this easily with our BER Smart Rate Tracker.
    3. Use a credit/debit or travel card that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees: Some credit cards charge additional fees for transactions made in a foreign currency, so it's important to check with your card issuer to see if they charge these fees and what their exchange rate is.
    4. Use a multi-currency account: Having a multi-currency account allows you to hold and transfer money in both USD and GBP at close to the interbank rate. It also allows you to make payments or withdrawals in the local currency while avoiding high conversion fees.
    5. Buy currency in advance: If you know that you will need foreign currency in the future, consider buying it in advance when the exchange rate is favorable.

    The key is reducing excessive costs and fees

    Generally speaking, if you are buying British pound with US dollar, then it's better for the USD/GBP exchange rate to be higher.

    However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).

    The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.

    Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.

    Read our Currency guide to the United Kingdom — a practical currency and money guide to travel in the United Kingdom plus living and doing business with the British pound.

    It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.

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    Will the US dollar rise against the British pound?

    It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.

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