The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your 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.
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USD to GBP Market Data
US dollar (USD) to British pound (GBP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
USD to GBP is at 30-day lows near 0.7365, just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 0.7407, having traded in a quite stable 4.1% range from 0.7275 to 0.7572
Is the USD to GBP 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 US dollar against the British pound is to review how the USD/GBP rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to GBP exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
USD/GBP
Change
Period
29 Aug 2025
0.7405
0.4% ▼
2 Week
14 Jun 2025
0.7372
0.1% ▲
3 Month
12 Sep 2024
0.7615
3.1% ▼
1 Year
13 Sep 2020
0.7808
5.5% ▼
5 Year
15 Sep 2015
0.6517
13.2% ▲
10 Year
17 Sep 2005
0.5531
33.4% ▲
20 Year
USD/GBP historic rates & change to 12-Sep-2025
USD/GBP is currently trading at 0.7365, near 30-day lows and 0.5% under its 3-month avg of 0.7407. Analysts predict bearish sentiment for the USD, especially with mixed CPI data expectations and uncertainties around Fed policies. Watch for key UK data that may impact GBP volatility
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USD to GBP 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 US dollar are worth in British pound across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for USD to GBP?
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.
The above
Dollar to Sterling comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-GBP mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do USD-GBP rates compare between providers?
The next best is XE at 0.7323, -0.6% from the mid-rate.
Then Wise at 0.732, which is -0.64% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers 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.