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GBP to USD on August 22, 2008

1 GBP = 1.8589 USD

1 USD = 0.53795 GBP

On Friday, August 22, 2008 the ECB reference rate was 1 GBP = 1.8589 USD, and 1 USD = 0.53795 GBP.

Against the previous business day (August 21, 2008, 1.8667) the rate moved by -0.42%.

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

A year earlier, on August 22, 2007, 1 GBP cost 1.9882 USD (-6.50%).

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 GBP1.86 USD1 USD0.53795 GBP
5 GBP9.29 USD5 USD2.69 GBP
10 GBP18.59 USD10 USD5.38 GBP
20 GBP37.18 USD20 USD10.76 GBP
50 GBP92.95 USD50 USD26.90 GBP
100 GBP185.89 USD100 USD53.80 GBP
200 GBP371.78 USD200 USD107.59 GBP
250 GBP464.73 USD250 USD134.49 GBP

1 GBP in other currencies on August 22, 2008

PairRate
GBP/EUR Euro1.2553
GBP/USD US dollar1.8589
GBP/JPY Japanese yen204.05
GBP/CHF Swiss franc2.0372
GBP/AUD Australian dollar2.1366
GBP/CAD Canadian dollar1.9460
GBP/NZD New Zealand dollar2.6088
GBP/CNY Chinese yuan12.702
GBP/HKD Hong Kong dollar14.513
GBP/SGD Singapore dollar2.6214
GBP/KRW South Korean won1,974.99
GBP/IDR Indonesian rupiah16,990.35
GBP/MYR Malaysian ringgit6.2088
GBP/PHP Philippine peso84.584
GBP/THB Thai baht63.120
GBP/TRY Turkish lira2.2046
GBP/ZAR South African rand14.280
GBP/BRL Brazilian real2.9994
GBP/MXN Mexican peso18.777
GBP/PLN Polish zloty4.1380
GBP/CZK Czech koruna30.596
GBP/HUF Hungarian forint293.35
GBP/RON Romanian leu4.4204
GBP/SEK Swedish krona11.772
GBP/NOK Norwegian krone9.9592
GBP/DKK Danish krone9.3647
GBP/ISK Icelandic krona151.61

GBP/USD 2008 · GBP/USD · USD/GBP

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