USD to GBP Exchange Rate Today
Live US Dollar to British Pound rate — updated every 60 seconds
USD / GBP — Quick Reference
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) | British Pound (GBP) |
| Symbol | $ | £ |
| Country / Region | United States | United Kingdom |
About USD to GBP Conversion
The US Dollar (USD) to British Pound (GBP) exchange rate shows how many British Pounds you get per one US Dollar. Our converter uses the live mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell prices — updated every 60 seconds from global forex markets.
The USD/GBP rate fluctuates based on economic data, central bank decisions in United States and United Kingdom, inflation, trade balances, and global risk sentiment. The forex market processes over $7 trillion daily, making it the world's largest financial market.
Want the reverse? Convert GBP to USD or learn more about US Dollar.
USD to GBP Conversion Table
Estimated values based on current mid-market rate. Use the converter above for the live rate.
| USD | GBP (approx.) |
|---|---|
| $1 USD | £? GBP |
| $5 USD | £? GBP |
| $10 USD | £? GBP |
| $25 USD | £? GBP |
| $50 USD | £? GBP |
| $100 USD | £? GBP |
| $500 USD | £? GBP |
| $1,000 USD | £? GBP |
↑ Click any row or use the converter above to get the current rate.
How to Convert USD to GBP
- Enter the amount of US Dollar in the converter above
- Click Convert USD to GBP
- The live British Pound result appears instantly with the current mid-market rate
- Use the GBP to USD converter for the reverse direction
Tip: The mid-market rate shown here is the fairest benchmark. Banks and exchange desks typically add a spread of 0.5%–3% on top of this rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is the USD to GBP rate updated?
The rate is updated every 60 seconds from live forex market data. The sparkline chart shows 7-day daily rates for trend context.
What is the mid-market rate for USD/GBP?
The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices. It is the benchmark for comparing exchange services — our converter always shows this rate.
Is this USD to GBP rate accurate?
Rates come from live market feeds and are accurate to within seconds. Rates shown are for informational purposes; your bank or exchange service will add their own spread.
Can I convert GBP back to USD?
Yes! Use the GBP to USD converter for the reverse rate.