GBP to USD on May 8, 2008
1 GBP = 1.9549 USD
1 USD = 0.51153 GBP
On Thursday, May 8, 2008 the ECB reference rate was 1 GBP = 1.9549 USD, and 1 USD = 0.51153 GBP.
Against the previous business day (May 7, 2008, 1.9565) the rate moved by -0.08%.
The May 2008 average was 1.9641, with a low of 1.9410 and a high of 1.9843.
A year earlier, on May 8, 2007, 1 GBP cost 1.9929 USD (-1.91%).
May 2008: daily rates
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2008 | 1.9843 | +0.90% |
| May 5, 2008 | 1.9689 | -0.78% |
| May 6, 2008 | 1.9703 | +0.07% |
| May 7, 2008 | 1.9565 | -0.70% |
| May 8, 2008 | 1.9549 | -0.08% |
| May 9, 2008 | 1.9473 | -0.39% |
| May 12, 2008 | 1.9560 | +0.45% |
| May 13, 2008 | 1.9492 | -0.35% |
| May 14, 2008 | 1.9418 | -0.38% |
| May 15, 2008 | 1.9410 | -0.04% |
| May 16, 2008 | 1.9474 | +0.32% |
| May 19, 2008 | 1.9530 | +0.29% |
| May 20, 2008 | 1.9637 | +0.55% |
| May 21, 2008 | 1.9656 | +0.09% |
| May 22, 2008 | 1.9841 | +0.94% |
| May 23, 2008 | 1.9816 | -0.13% |
| May 26, 2008 | 1.9787 | -0.15% |
| May 27, 2008 | 1.9774 | -0.06% |
| May 28, 2008 | 1.9739 | -0.18% |
| May 29, 2008 | 1.9770 | +0.16% |
| May 30, 2008 | 1.9730 | -0.20% |
Conversion at this date's rate
| Amount | USD | Amount | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP | 1.95 USD | 1 USD | 0.51153 GBP |
| 5 GBP | 9.77 USD | 5 USD | 2.56 GBP |
| 10 GBP | 19.55 USD | 10 USD | 5.12 GBP |
| 20 GBP | 39.10 USD | 20 USD | 10.23 GBP |
| 50 GBP | 97.75 USD | 50 USD | 25.58 GBP |
| 100 GBP | 195.49 USD | 100 USD | 51.15 GBP |
| 200 GBP | 390.98 USD | 200 USD | 102.31 GBP |
| 250 GBP | 488.73 USD | 250 USD | 127.88 GBP |
1 GBP in other currencies on May 8, 2008
| Pair | Rate |
|---|---|
| GBP/EUR Euro | 1.2738 |
| GBP/USD US dollar | 1.9549 |
| GBP/JPY Japanese yen | 204.00 |
| GBP/CHF Swiss franc | 2.0648 |
| GBP/AUD Australian dollar | 2.0778 |
| GBP/CAD Canadian dollar | 1.9805 |
| GBP/NZD New Zealand dollar | 2.5386 |
| GBP/CNY Chinese yuan | 13.695 |
| GBP/HKD Hong Kong dollar | 15.239 |
| GBP/SGD Singapore dollar | 2.6924 |
| GBP/KRW South Korean won | 2,044.34 |
| GBP/IDR Indonesian rupiah | 18,141.55 |
| GBP/MYR Malaysian ringgit | 6.2918 |
| GBP/PHP Philippine peso | 83.446 |
| GBP/THB Thai baht | 62.410 |
| GBP/TRY Turkish lira | 2.4834 |
| GBP/ZAR South African rand | 14.889 |
| GBP/BRL Brazilian real | 3.3171 |
| GBP/MXN Mexican peso | 20.640 |
| GBP/PLN Polish zloty | 4.3604 |
| GBP/CZK Czech koruna | 32.063 |
| GBP/HUF Hungarian forint | 322.34 |
| GBP/RON Romanian leu | 4.6969 |
| GBP/SEK Swedish krona | 11.849 |
| GBP/NOK Norwegian krone | 10.030 |
| GBP/DKK Danish krone | 9.5050 |
| GBP/ISK Icelandic krona | 150.95 |
GBP/USD 2008 · GBP/USD · USD/GBP
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