USD/GBP Exchange Rate (US Dollar to Pound)

Live USD/GBP exchange rate with intraday chart, daily statistics, forecasts and latest news.

Live Rate
1 USD = 0.7455 GBP ▲ +0.1400%
High 0.7458
Low 0.7442
Open 0.7444
Prev. Close 0.7444
Source: Barchart.com · 15-min delay
One Week
+0.90%
0.7517 H · 0.7436 L
One Month
+0.67%
0.7517 H · 0.7322 L
One Year
+0.60%
0.7599 H · 0.7212 L
Best Transfer Rate
0.7429
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Market Analysis: Updated Daily 19 May 2026

What's Driving USD/GBP Today

The US Dollar to Pound exchange rate is shaped by monetary policy decisions from both central banks, alongside inflation data, economic growth indicators and global risk sentiment. Sterling pairs are particularly sensitive to UK data releases and political developments.

Key drivers to watch include central bank rate decisions, CPI inflation prints, labour market data and trade balance figures. Our editorial team publishes daily commentary on the forces moving the USD/GBP rate.

This commentary is updated each trading day. For the latest analysis visit the USD/GBP News Hub →
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Daily US Dollar to Pound Statistics
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DateOpenCloseHighLowMid
Tue 19 May0.74440.74550.74580.74420.7449
Mon 18 May0.75050.74440.75170.74360.7474
Fri 15 May0.74620.75040.75100.74590.7483
Thu 14 May0.73940.74620.74650.73900.7428
Wed 13 May0.73850.73940.74150.73800.7390
Tue 12 May0.73480.73860.74070.73450.7367
Mon 11 May0.73510.73480.73790.73250.7349
Fri 8 May0.73790.73350.73810.73330.7357
Thu 7 May0.73570.73790.73810.73360.7368
Wed 6 May0.73860.73570.73860.73300.7371
Tue 5 May0.73900.73860.74000.73650.7388
Mon 4 May0.73590.73900.74000.73510.7374
Fri 1 May0.73510.73660.73700.73220.7359
Thu 30 Apr0.74210.73510.74330.73470.7386
Wed 29 Apr0.73980.74210.74300.73920.7409
Tue 28 Apr0.73890.73980.74270.73850.7393
Mon 27 Apr0.74020.73890.74040.73660.7396
Fri 24 Apr0.74260.73890.74330.73870.7407
Thu 23 Apr0.74060.74260.74360.73970.7416
Wed 22 Apr0.74030.74060.74110.73880.7404
Tue 21 Apr0.73890.74030.74200.73860.7396
Mon 20 Apr0.74110.73890.74210.73840.7400
Fri 17 Apr0.73930.73980.74050.73540.7395
Thu 16 Apr0.73740.73930.73980.73560.7383
Wed 15 Apr0.73710.73740.73830.73650.7372
Tue 14 Apr0.74040.73710.74080.73590.7387
Mon 13 Apr0.74610.74040.74730.74030.7432
Fri 10 Apr0.74430.74280.74560.74190.7436
Thu 9 Apr0.74660.74430.74730.74310.7454
Wed 8 Apr0.75230.74650.75250.74160.7494
Tue 7 Apr0.75550.75230.75690.75190.7539
Mon 6 Apr0.75790.75550.75880.75370.7567
Fri 3 Apr0.75610.75740.75820.75510.7567
Thu 2 Apr0.75150.75610.75860.75080.7538
Wed 1 Apr0.75600.75150.75640.74930.7538
Tue 31 Mar0.75850.75600.75990.75400.7573
Mon 30 Mar0.75390.75850.75900.75290.7562
Fri 27 Mar0.75020.75420.75420.74920.7522
Thu 26 Mar0.74820.75020.75130.74760.7492
Wed 25 Mar0.74570.74820.74860.74430.7469
Tue 24 Mar0.74460.74570.74890.74380.7452
Mon 23 Mar0.75160.74470.75420.74190.7481
Fri 20 Mar0.74450.74960.75190.74400.7471
Thu 19 Mar0.75430.74450.75490.74260.7494
Wed 18 Mar0.74870.75430.75450.74770.7515
Tue 17 Mar0.75080.74870.75340.74830.7497
Mon 16 Mar0.75540.75080.75610.74970.7531
Fri 13 Mar0.74950.75620.75650.74800.7529
Thu 12 Mar0.74560.74950.74970.74550.7475
Wed 11 Mar0.74530.74560.74660.74310.7454
Tue 10 Mar0.74420.74530.74550.74170.7447
Mon 9 Mar0.74990.74420.75280.74370.7470
Fri 6 Mar0.74860.74550.75120.74550.7470
Thu 5 Mar0.74770.74860.75190.74700.7482
Wed 4 Mar0.74860.74770.75160.74610.7482
Tue 3 Mar0.74590.74860.75450.74490.7473
Mon 2 Mar0.74520.74590.75110.74320.7456
Fri 27 Feb0.74170.74160.74400.74030.7417
Thu 26 Feb0.73750.74170.74370.73670.7396
Wed 25 Feb0.74140.73750.74140.73720.7395
Tue 24 Feb0.74110.74140.74240.73880.7413
Mon 23 Feb0.74130.74110.74200.73880.7412
Fri 20 Feb0.74260.74180.74430.74000.7422
Thu 19 Feb0.74110.74260.74440.73980.7419
Wed 18 Feb0.73700.74110.74120.73630.7390
Tue 17 Feb0.73370.73700.74100.73350.7353
Mon 16 Feb0.73270.73370.73390.73200.7332
Fri 13 Feb0.73410.73230.73580.73210.7332
Thu 12 Feb0.73380.73410.73500.73150.7339
Wed 11 Feb0.73300.73380.73470.72930.7334
Tue 10 Feb0.73020.73300.73320.73010.7316
Mon 9 Feb0.73580.73020.73600.72990.7330
Fri 6 Feb0.73910.73470.74020.73400.7369
Thu 5 Feb0.73240.73920.73970.73200.7358
Wed 4 Feb0.73000.73240.73300.72820.7312
Tue 3 Feb0.73170.73000.73260.72960.7309
Mon 2 Feb0.73040.73170.73400.72910.7310
Fri 30 Jan0.72410.73080.73100.72390.7274
Thu 29 Jan0.72420.72410.72760.72220.7242
Wed 28 Jan0.72210.72430.72730.72210.7232
Tue 27 Jan0.73100.72210.73180.72120.7265
Mon 26 Jan0.73200.73100.73300.72930.7315
Fri 23 Jan0.74060.73290.74170.73290.7368
Thu 22 Jan0.74460.74060.74580.74040.7426
Wed 21 Jan0.74390.74460.74620.74310.7443
Tue 20 Jan0.74490.74400.74570.74120.7444
Mon 19 Jan0.74890.74490.74940.74440.7469
Fri 16 Jan0.74730.74750.74810.74560.7474
Thu 15 Jan0.74380.74730.74830.74370.7456
Wed 14 Jan0.74500.74380.74520.74280.7444
Tue 13 Jan0.74270.74500.74510.74110.7438
Mon 12 Jan0.74640.74270.74680.74150.7445
Fri 9 Jan0.74400.74610.74670.74350.7451
Thu 8 Jan0.74310.74400.74530.74260.7436
Wed 7 Jan0.74070.74310.74310.73980.7419
Tue 6 Jan0.73840.74070.74120.73700.7395
Mon 5 Jan0.74260.73840.74550.73810.7405
Fri 2 Jan0.74350.74300.74430.74070.7433
Thu 1 Jan0.74360.74360.74360.74360.7436
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