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Barclays Bank British pound (GBP) Transfers Compared

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Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Barclays Bank currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.

 
 
   

GBP to USD Market Data

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

 
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1 GBP = 1.3498 USD
-0.1%
14d-lows
GBP to USD is at 14-day lows near 1.3498, just above its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 5.1% range from 1.3082 to 1.3746
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Is the GBP to USD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?

Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the US dollar is to review how the GBP/USD rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to USD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

DateGBP/USDChangePeriod
27 Jun 2025
1.3721
1.1% 2 Week
12 Apr 2025
1.3082
3.7% 3 Month
11 Jul 2024
1.2924
5% 1 Year
12 Jul 2020
1.2626
7.4% 5 Year
14 Jul 2015
1.5636
13.2% 10 Year
16 Jul 2005
1.7553
22.7% 20 Year
GBP/USD historic rates & change to 11-Jul-2025
GBP/USD shows mixed signals as it bounces slightly from 14-day lows near 1.3579, still limited by UK's fiscal concerns and external pressures. Analysts warn of volatility tied to the Fed's policy shifts and trade deal outcomes. Keep a close eye on these trends

 

GBP to USD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

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 * :

GBP USD
£ 1 $ 1.3498
£ 5 $ 6.7490
£ 10 $ 13.50
£ 20 $ 27.00
£ 50 $ 67.49
£ 100 $ 134.98
£ 250 $ 337.45
£ 500 $ 674.90
£ 1,000 $ 1,350
£ 2,000 $ 2,700
£ 5,000 $ 6,749
£ 10,000 $ 13,498
£ 20,000 $ 26,996
£ 50,000 $ 67,490
£ 100,000 $ 134,980
GBP USD
£ 0.7409 $ 1
£ 3.7045 $ 5
£ 7.4090 $ 10
£ 14.82 $ 20
£ 37.05 $ 50
£ 74.09 $ 100
£ 185.23 $ 250
£ 370.45 $ 500
£ 740.90 $ 1,000
£ 1,482 $ 2,000
£ 3,705 $ 5,000
£ 7,409 $ 10,000
£ 14,818 $ 20,000
£ 37,045 $ 50,000
£ 74,090 $ 100,000

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

 
   

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