USD to GBP — 2016

0.812238GBP

for 1 US Dollar on 30 December 2016 · opened the year at 0.677280

19.93% over 2016

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

Today: 1 USD = 0.751999 GBP (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2016 at a glance

1 USD in GBP
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.677280 GBP	4 January 2016
Closed	0.812238 GBP	30 December 2016
Highest	0.823155 GBP	28 October 2016
Lowest	0.672535 GBP	23 June 2016
Average	0.740907 GBP	257 trading days
Change	+19.93% GBP	open to close

Month by month

USD to GBP, 2016▲ 19.93%

1 USD in GBP, month by month, 2016
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	0.677280	0.699725	0.708547	0.677280	+3.31%
February	0.699191	0.721712	0.721712	0.683518	+3.22%
March	0.715600	0.695257	0.715600	0.690265	-2.84%
April	0.698828	0.684250	0.712844	0.684250	-2.09%
May	0.680832	0.683029	0.695867	0.680247	+0.32%
June	0.692304	0.744460	0.758320	0.672535	+7.53%
July	0.752851	0.759471	0.770621	0.746715	+0.88%
August	0.757255	0.761822	0.775286	0.749196	+0.60%
September	0.754082	0.771463	0.773308	0.747246	+2.30%
October	0.777127	0.822675	0.823155	0.777127	+5.86%
November	0.817896	0.801598	0.817896	0.789921	-1.99%
December	0.791362	0.812238	0.818460	0.784516	+2.64%

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Common questions

How did USD to GBP change in 2016?

From 0.677280 GBP per USD on 4 January 2016 to 0.812238 on 30 December 2016: +19.93% over the year, with an average of 0.740907 across 257 trading days.

What were the high and low of USD to GBP in 2016?

High: 0.823155 on 28 October 2016. Low: 0.672535 on 23 June 2016.

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 = 0.751999 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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