About the Libra esterlina to Dólar americano exchange rate
The GBP/USD pair shows how many Dólar americano (USD) one Libra esterlina (GBP) buys. Eulerpool publishes the live mid-market rate together with a converter, a one-year chart and conversion tables so you can value cash, invoices and investments in both currencies.
GBP/USD is quoted as USD per one GBP. At 1,3223, 1 GBP equals 1,3223 USD and 1 USD equals 0,7563 GBP. The inverse pair is USD/GBP.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the Libra esterlina and Dólar americano areas. Treasury teams, investors and travelers use GBP/USD to convert prices, hedge FX risk and compare returns.
How GBP/USD is quoted
In GBP/USD, GBP is the base currency and USD is the quote currency: the price is how many Dólar americano buy one Libra esterlina. A rise in GBP/USD means Libra esterlina strengthened against Dólar americano; a fall means Libra esterlina weakened.
What drives the Libra esterlina to Dólar americano rate
The GBP/USD rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the Libra esterlina and Dólar americano economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.