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GBP to USD on October 8, 2008

1 GBP = 1.7584 USD

1 USD = 0.56871 GBP

On Wednesday, October 8, 2008 the ECB reference rate was 1 GBP = 1.7584 USD, and 1 USD = 0.56871 GBP.

Against the previous business day (October 7, 2008, 1.7539) the rate moved by +0.26%.

The October 2008 average was 1.6941, with a low of 1.5453 and a high of 1.7781.

A year earlier, on October 8, 2007, 1 GBP cost 2.0382 USD (-13.73%).

October 2008: daily rates

DateRateChange
October 1, 20081.7781-1.75%
October 2, 20081.7661-0.67%
October 3, 20081.7656-0.03%
October 6, 20081.7642-0.07%
October 7, 20081.7539-0.59%
October 8, 20081.7584+0.26%
October 9, 20081.7330-1.44%
October 10, 20081.7016-1.81%
October 13, 20081.7366+2.05%
October 14, 20081.7607+1.39%
October 15, 20081.7555-0.30%
October 16, 20081.7258-1.69%
October 17, 20081.7293+0.20%
October 20, 20081.7396+0.60%
October 21, 20081.6968-2.46%
October 22, 20081.6295-3.96%
October 23, 20081.6180-0.70%
October 24, 20081.5626-3.43%
October 27, 20081.5453-1.10%
October 28, 20081.5699+1.59%
October 29, 20081.6047+2.22%
October 30, 20081.6485+2.73%
October 31, 20081.6212-1.66%

Conversion at this date's rate

AmountUSDAmountGBP
1 GBP1.76 USD1 USD0.56871 GBP
5 GBP8.79 USD5 USD2.84 GBP
10 GBP17.58 USD10 USD5.69 GBP
20 GBP35.17 USD20 USD11.37 GBP
50 GBP87.92 USD50 USD28.44 GBP
100 GBP175.84 USD100 USD56.87 GBP
200 GBP351.67 USD200 USD113.74 GBP
250 GBP439.59 USD250 USD142.18 GBP

1 GBP in other currencies on October 8, 2008

PairRate
GBP/EUR Euro1.2806
GBP/USD US dollar1.7584
GBP/JPY Japanese yen177.26
GBP/CHF Swiss franc1.9901
GBP/AUD Australian dollar2.5640
GBP/CAD Canadian dollar1.9343
GBP/NZD New Zealand dollar2.8787
GBP/CNY Chinese yuan11.987
GBP/HKD Hong Kong dollar13.653
GBP/SGD Singapore dollar2.5769
GBP/KRW South Korean won2,451.15
GBP/IDR Indonesian rupiah17,005.06
GBP/MYR Malaysian ringgit6.1503
GBP/PHP Philippine peso83.878
GBP/THB Thai baht60.434
GBP/TRY Turkish lira2.4487
GBP/ZAR South African rand16.087
GBP/BRL Brazilian real4.2784
GBP/MXN Mexican peso22.454
GBP/PLN Polish zloty4.4237
GBP/CZK Czech koruna31.461
GBP/HUF Hungarian forint322.64
GBP/RON Romanian leu4.9675
GBP/SEK Swedish krona12.396
GBP/NOK Norwegian krone10.754
GBP/DKK Danish krone9.5458
GBP/ISK Icelandic krona339.35

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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