GBP/USD Rate on 2 January 2026 (ECB Cross Rate)
British pound to US dollar · Friday, 2 January 2026
1.3443
0.17% down−22.5 pipsvs 31 Dec
1 USD = 0.74388 GBP
On Friday, 2 January 2026, the GBP/USD cross rate calculated from the European Central Bank's euro reference rates was 1.3443: one British pound (GBP) was worth 1.3443 US dollars (USD). Conversely, one US dollar was worth 0.74388 British pounds. The rate was 0.17% lower than the previous fixing on Wednesday, 31 December 2025 (1.3466).
Source: cross rate calculated by RateKite from European Central Bank euro reference rates.
| GBP | USD | USD | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.34 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 10 | 13.44 | 10 | 7.44 |
| 100 | 134.43 | 100 | 74.39 |
| 1,000 | 1,344.31 | 1,000 | 743.88 |
| 10,000 | 13,443.06 | 10,000 | 7,438.79 |
Amounts at the reference rate, rounded; banks and card networks apply their own rates and fees.
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 23 December 2025 | 1.3502 | — |
| Wednesday, 24 December 2025 | 1.3503 | 0.01% up |
| Monday, 29 December 2025 | 1.3484 | 0.14% down |
| Tuesday, 30 December 2025 | 1.3495 | 0.08% up |
| Wednesday, 31 December 2025 | 1.3466 | 0.22% down |
| Friday, 2 January 2026 | 1.3443 | 0.17% down |
| Monday, 5 January 2026 | 1.3444 | 0.01% up |
| Tuesday, 6 January 2026 | 1.3514 | 0.52% up |
| Wednesday, 7 January 2026 | 1.3486 | 0.21% down |
| Thursday, 8 January 2026 | 1.3440 | 0.34% down |
| Friday, 9 January 2026 | 1.3417 | 0.17% down |