USD to GBP — May 2017

0.778585GBP

for 1 US Dollar on 31 May 2017 · opened the month at 0.774347

0.55% over May 2017

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

Today: 1 USD = 0.749965 GBP (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to GBP in May 2017 at a glance

1 USD in GBP
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.774347 GBP	2 May 2017
Closed	0.778585 GBP	31 May 2017
Highest	0.778760 GBP	26 May 2017
Lowest	0.767032 GBP	18 May 2017
Average	0.773732 GBP	22 trading days
Change	+0.55% GBP	open to close

Day by day

USD to GBP, May 2017▲ 0.55%

1 USD in GBP, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2017	0.774347
3 May 2017	0.773331	-0.13%
4 May 2017	0.775739	+0.31%
5 May 2017	0.772831	-0.37%
8 May 2017	0.772216	-0.08%
9 May 2017	0.774247	+0.26%
10 May 2017	0.771779	-0.32%
11 May 2017	0.777947	+0.80%
12 May 2017	0.777749	-0.03%
15 May 2017	0.774043	-0.48%
16 May 2017	0.776454	+0.31%
17 May 2017	0.771296	-0.66%
18 May 2017	0.767032	-0.55%
19 May 2017	0.768477	+0.19%
22 May 2017	0.768060	-0.05%
23 May 2017	0.770959	+0.38%
24 May 2017	0.771375	+0.05%
25 May 2017	0.771607	+0.03%
26 May 2017	0.778760	+0.93%
29 May 2017	0.778450	-0.04%
30 May 2017	0.776810	-0.21%
31 May 2017	0.778585	+0.23%

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Common questions

What was the USD to GBP rate in May 2017?

Over May 2017 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.774347 GBP per USD on 2 May 2017 to 0.778585 on 31 May 2017, a change of +0.55%. The average across 22 trading days was 0.773732.

When was USD strongest against GBP in May 2017?

The highest reading was 0.778760 GBP on 26 May 2017; the lowest was 0.767032 on 18 May 2017.

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 0.749965 GBP per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 USD = 0.749965 GBP, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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