ANZ Bank USD to GBP Exchange Rates - Compare & Save

ANZ Foreign Exchange at a glance

Like all the leading banks, ANZ offers a wide range of currency related products and services to its customers. If you are a customer of ANZ and use internet banking to transfer money overseas then you will be interested to learn how St George Bank exchange rates compare to other providers.

* You must be a customer of ANZ Bank to use their exchange currency services.

ANZ Travel Money - Note as of October 2021 ANZ Bank no longer buys and sells foreign currency in Australia.

The main points:

ANZ Bank exchange rates are generally poor compared to using an FX specialist.
Bad exchange rates need to be weighed up against ease of sending money via ANZ internet banking.
On occasion ANZ can offer very good rates especially for Asia currencies.

USD to GBP Market Data

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

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1 USD = GBP

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14d-highs

USD to GBP at 0.7517 is 2.4% below its 3-month average of 0.7704, having traded in a relatively stable 8.0% range from 0.7439 to 0.8036

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1 GBP = 1.3351 USD

Date	USD/GBP	Change	Period
30 Apr 2025	0.7507	0.1% ▲	2 Week
13 Feb 2025	0.7959	5.6% ▼	3 Month
14 May 2024	0.7946	5.4% ▼	1 Year
15 May 2020	0.8260	9% ▼	5 Year
17 May 2015	0.6354	18.3% ▲	10 Year
19 May 2005	0.5443	38.1% ▲	20 Year

USD/GBP historic rates & change to 14-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	£ 0.7490
$ 5	£ 3.7450
$ 10	£ 7.4900
$ 20	£ 14.98
$ 50	£ 37.45
$ 100	£ 74.90
$ 250	£ 187.25
$ 500	£ 374.50
$ 1,000	£ 749.00
$ 2,000	£ 1,498
$ 5,000	£ 3,745
$ 10,000	£ 7,490
$ 20,000	£ 14,980
$ 50,000	£ 37,450
$ 100,000	£ 74,900

USD	GBP
$ 1.3351	£ 1
$ 6.6755	£ 5
$ 13.35	£ 10
$ 26.70	£ 20
$ 66.76	£ 50
$ 133.51	£ 100
$ 333.78	£ 250
$ 667.55	£ 500
$ 1,335	£ 1,000
$ 2,670	£ 2,000
$ 6,676	£ 5,000
$ 13,351	£ 10,000
$ 26,702	£ 20,000
$ 66,755	£ 50,000
$ 133,510	£ 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

14 MayRecent currency market updates suggest a cautious outlook for the USD to GBP exchange rate, particularly in light of recent economic indicators and geopolitical developments. Analysts noted that the US dollar (USD) exhibited weakness after the latest consumer price index revealed an unexpected cooling of inflation, dropping to a four-year low of 2.3%. This softer inflation reading has led some experts to speculate about a potential spike in prices due to ongoing trade tariffs under President Trump, limiting the dollar's losses.

Read our full review of recent USD to GBP forecasts.

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:

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.
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.
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.
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.
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?

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