About the британский фунт стерлингов to доллар США exchange rate
The GBP/USD pair shows how many доллар США (USD) one британский фунт стерлингов (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 1,3234, 1 GBP equals 1,3234 USD and 1 USD equals 0,7556 GBP. The inverse pair is USD/GBP.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the британский фунт стерлингов and доллар США 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 доллар США buy one британский фунт стерлингов. A rise in GBP/USD means британский фунт стерлингов strengthened against доллар США; a fall means британский фунт стерлингов weakened.
What drives the британский фунт стерлингов to доллар США rate
The GBP/USD rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the британский фунт стерлингов and доллар США economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.