GBP/USD Rate on 31 August 2026 (ECB Cross Rate)
British pound to US dollar · Monday, 31 August 2026
1.3539
0.32% down−43.5 pipsvs 28 Aug
1 USD = 0.7386 GBP
On Monday, 31 August 2026, the GBP/USD cross rate calculated from the European Central Bank's euro reference rates was 1.3539: one British pound (GBP) was worth 1.3539 US dollars (USD). Conversely, one US dollar was worth 0.7386 British pounds. The rate was 0.32% lower than the previous fixing on Friday, 28 August 2026 (1.3583). From 3 August 2026 to 31 August 2026 it ranged between 1.3446 and 1.3656 over 21 fixings.
Source: cross rate calculated by RateKite from European Central Bank euro reference rates.
| GBP | USD | USD | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.35 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 10 | 13.54 | 10 | 7.39 |
| 100 | 135.39 | 100 | 73.86 |
| 1,000 | 1,353.91 | 1,000 | 738.60 |
| 10,000 | 13,539.14 | 10,000 | 7,386.00 |
Amounts at the reference rate, rounded; banks and card networks apply their own rates and fees.
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 24 August 2026 | 1.3634 | — |
| Tuesday, 25 August 2026 | 1.3632 | 0.02% down |
| Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | 1.3630 | 0.01% down |
| Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 1.3582 | 0.35% down |
| Friday, 28 August 2026 | 1.3583 | 0.01% up |
| Monday, 31 August 2026 | 1.3539 | 0.32% down |
| Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 1.3531 | 0.06% down |
| Wednesday, 2 September 2026 | 1.3483 | 0.35% down |
| Thursday, 3 September 2026 | 1.3497 | 0.10% up |
| Friday, 4 September 2026 | 1.3530 | 0.24% up |
| Monday, 7 September 2026 | 1.3531 | 0.00% up |