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Royal Bank of Scotland British pound (GBP) - Transfers Compared

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Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Royal Bank of Scotland 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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GBP to USD at 1.3565 is 2.3% above its 3-month average of 1.3258, having traded in a relatively stable 7.0% range from 1.2725 to 1.3613
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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
02 Jun 2025
1.3557
0.1% 2 Week
18 Mar 2025
1.3000
4.2% 3 Month
16 Jun 2024
1.2683
6.8% 1 Year
17 Jun 2020
1.2550
7.9% 5 Year
19 Jun 2015
1.5879
14.7% 10 Year
21 Jun 2005
1.8241
25.8% 20 Year
GBP/USD historic rates & change to 16-Jun-2025
GBP/USD trading at 1.3565, up 2.3% from 3-month avg after USD hits 3yr low amid tariff concerns & rate cut expectations. UK's weak GDP (-0.3% in Apr) initially pressured pound but recovered vs weaker peers. Analysts expect directionless GBP trading today w/o major UK econ data

 

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 $ 1.3579
£ 5 $ 6.7895
£ 10 $ 13.58
£ 20 $ 27.16
£ 50 $ 67.90
£ 100 $ 135.79
£ 250 $ 339.48
£ 500 $ 678.95
£ 1,000 $ 1,358
£ 2,000 $ 2,716
£ 5,000 $ 6,790
£ 10,000 $ 13,579
£ 20,000 $ 27,158
£ 50,000 $ 67,895
£ 100,000 $ 135,790
GBP USD
£ 0.7365 $ 1
£ 3.6825 $ 5
£ 7.3650 $ 10
£ 14.73 $ 20
£ 36.83 $ 50
£ 73.65 $ 100
£ 184.13 $ 250
£ 368.25 $ 500
£ 736.50 $ 1,000
£ 1,473 $ 2,000
£ 3,683 $ 5,000
£ 7,365 $ 10,000
£ 14,730 $ 20,000
£ 36,825 $ 50,000
£ 73,650 $ 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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GBP to JPY 2025 Forecasts

The GBP to JPY exchange rate is currently at 195.5, which represents a 1.6% increase over its three-month average of 192.5, fluctuating within a stable range of 186.7 to 196.2.

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