USD to EUR — May 2016

0.896539EUR

for 1 US Dollar on 31 May 2016 · opened the month at 0.870095

3.04% over May 2016

European Central Bank reference rate
22 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 USD = 0.876400 EUR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to EUR in May 2016 at a glance

1 USD in EUR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.870095 EUR	2 May 2016
Closed	0.896539 EUR	31 May 2016
Highest	0.897747 EUR	30 May 2016
Lowest	0.864379 EUR	3 May 2016
Average	0.884204 EUR	22 trading days
Change	+3.04% EUR	open to close

Day by day

USD to EUR, May 2016▲ 3.04%

1 USD in EUR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2016	0.870095
3 May 2016	0.864379	-0.66%
4 May 2016	0.869187	+0.56%
5 May 2016	0.874202	+0.58%
6 May 2016	0.875120	+0.11%
9 May 2016	0.877578	+0.28%
10 May 2016	0.879121	+0.18%
11 May 2016	0.876501	-0.30%
12 May 2016	0.878040	+0.18%
13 May 2016	0.881213	+0.36%
16 May 2016	0.883080	+0.21%
17 May 2016	0.883548	+0.05%
18 May 2016	0.886603	+0.35%
19 May 2016	0.893096	+0.73%
20 May 2016	0.891345	-0.20%
23 May 2016	0.891663	+0.04%
24 May 2016	0.895415	+0.42%
25 May 2016	0.897183	+0.20%
26 May 2016	0.895415	-0.20%
27 May 2016	0.895415	+0.00%
30 May 2016	0.897747	+0.26%
31 May 2016	0.896539	-0.13%

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Common questions

What was the USD to EUR rate in May 2016?

Over May 2016 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.870095 EUR per USD on 2 May 2016 to 0.896539 on 31 May 2016, a change of +3.04%. The average across 22 trading days was 0.884204.

When was USD strongest against EUR in May 2016?

The highest reading was 0.897747 EUR on 30 May 2016; the lowest was 0.864379 on 3 May 2016.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 0.876400 EUR per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 USD = 0.876400 EUR, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

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