USD to GBP — August 2001

0.686285GBP

for 1 US Dollar on 31 August 2001 · opened the month at 0.698197

1.71% over August 2001

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

Today: 1 USD = 0.751111 GBP (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to GBP in August 2001 at a glance

1 USD in GBP
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.698197 GBP	1 August 2001
Closed	0.686285 GBP	31 August 2001
Highest	0.706547 GBP	7 August 2001
Lowest	0.686285 GBP	31 August 2001
Average	0.696070 GBP	23 trading days
Change	-1.71% GBP	open to close

Day by day

USD to GBP, August 2001▼ 1.71%

1 USD in GBP, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 August 2001	0.698197
2 August 2001	0.699249	+0.15%
3 August 2001	0.699977	+0.10%
6 August 2001	0.703010	+0.43%
7 August 2001	0.706547	+0.50%
8 August 2001	0.706037	-0.07%
9 August 2001	0.704168	-0.26%
10 August 2001	0.701544	-0.37%
13 August 2001	0.702035	+0.07%
14 August 2001	0.703836	+0.26%
15 August 2001	0.696072	-1.10%
16 August 2001	0.692038	-0.58%
17 August 2001	0.692383	+0.05%
20 August 2001	0.691879	-0.07%
21 August 2001	0.690622	-0.18%
22 August 2001	0.686415	-0.61%
23 August 2001	0.692054	+0.82%
24 August 2001	0.693566	+0.22%
27 August 2001	0.693839	+0.04%
28 August 2001	0.694647	+0.12%
29 August 2001	0.687240	-1.07%
30 August 2001	0.687960	+0.10%
31 August 2001	0.686285	-0.24%

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Common questions

What was the USD to GBP rate in August 2001?

Over August 2001 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.698197 GBP per USD on 1 August 2001 to 0.686285 on 31 August 2001, a change of -1.71%. The average across 23 trading days was 0.696070.

When was USD strongest against GBP in August 2001?

The highest reading was 0.706547 GBP on 7 August 2001; the lowest was 0.686285 on 31 August 2001.

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 0.751111 GBP 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 = 0.751111 GBP, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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