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GBP to USD on August 21, 2008

1 GBP = 1.8667 USD

1 USD = 0.53571 GBP

On Thursday, August 21, 2008 the ECB reference rate was 1 GBP = 1.8667 USD, and 1 USD = 0.53571 GBP.

Against the previous business day (August 20, 2008, 1.8577) the rate moved by +0.49%.

The August 2008 average was 1.8891, with a low of 1.8304 and a high of 1.9768.

A year earlier, on August 21, 2007, 1 GBP cost 1.9834 USD (-5.89%).

August 2008: daily rates

DateRateChange
August 1, 20081.9768-0.10%
August 4, 20081.9663-0.53%
August 5, 20081.9533-0.66%
August 6, 20081.9542+0.04%
August 7, 20081.9521-0.11%
August 8, 20081.9225-1.52%
August 11, 20081.9206-0.10%
August 12, 20081.9004-1.05%
August 13, 20081.8765-1.26%
August 14, 20081.8744-0.11%
August 15, 20081.8628-0.62%
August 18, 20081.8658+0.16%
August 19, 20081.8614-0.23%
August 20, 20081.8577-0.20%
August 21, 20081.8667+0.49%
August 22, 20081.8589-0.42%
August 25, 20081.8538-0.28%
August 26, 20081.8355-0.98%
August 27, 20081.8466+0.60%
August 28, 20081.8356-0.59%
August 29, 20081.8304-0.28%

Conversion at this date's rate

AmountUSDAmountGBP
1 GBP1.87 USD1 USD0.53571 GBP
5 GBP9.33 USD5 USD2.68 GBP
10 GBP18.67 USD10 USD5.36 GBP
20 GBP37.33 USD20 USD10.71 GBP
50 GBP93.33 USD50 USD26.79 GBP
100 GBP186.67 USD100 USD53.57 GBP
200 GBP373.34 USD200 USD107.14 GBP
250 GBP466.67 USD250 USD133.93 GBP

1 GBP in other currencies on August 21, 2008

PairRate
GBP/EUR Euro1.2601
GBP/USD US dollar1.8667
GBP/JPY Japanese yen202.05
GBP/CHF Swiss franc2.0378
GBP/AUD Australian dollar2.1435
GBP/CAD Canadian dollar1.9655
GBP/NZD New Zealand dollar2.6132
GBP/CNY Chinese yuan12.776
GBP/HKD Hong Kong dollar14.573
GBP/SGD Singapore dollar2.6342
GBP/KRW South Korean won1,967.96
GBP/IDR Indonesian rupiah17,082.02
GBP/MYR Malaysian ringgit6.2349
GBP/PHP Philippine peso84.866
GBP/THB Thai baht63.374
GBP/TRY Turkish lira2.2253
GBP/ZAR South African rand14.404
GBP/BRL Brazilian real3.0144
GBP/MXN Mexican peso18.891
GBP/PLN Polish zloty4.1738
GBP/CZK Czech koruna30.727
GBP/HUF Hungarian forint294.71
GBP/RON Romanian leu4.4505
GBP/SEK Swedish krona11.823
GBP/NOK Norwegian krone10.011
GBP/DKK Danish krone9.3996
GBP/ISK Icelandic krona153.99

GBP/USD 2008 · GBP/USD · USD/GBP

The ECB publishes euro reference rates around 16:00 CET on TARGET business days. Cross rates between two non-euro currencies are calculated from their euro rates. Reference rates serve for information; a bank or card issuer applies its own rate.

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