What was the best pound to dollar rate ever?
What was the best pound to dollar rate ever?
The Pound to Dollar rate reached a high of $2.649 on 6th Mar 1972. That remains the strongest the Pound has been against USD since it freely floated in 1971. Prior to the 1970s, the Pound to Dollar rate was fixed at a level set by the British government.
What is the average exchange rate from pounds to dollars?
1.3757 USD
Average exchange rate in 2021: 1.3757 USD. Worst exchange rate: 1.3208 USD on 08 Dec 2021.
What was the British pound worth in US dollars in 1973?
UK inflation – Conversion table
| Initial Value | Equivalent value | |
|---|---|---|
| £1 pound in 1973 | → | £10.37 pounds in 2021 |
| £5 pounds in 1973 | → | £51.84 pounds in 2021 |
| £10 pounds in 1973 | → | £103.68 pounds in 2021 |
| £50 pounds in 1973 | → | £518.39 pounds in 2021 |
What was the pound to dollar exchange rate in 1990?
1.78
Pound Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP USD) – Historical Chart
| GBP USD – Historical Annual Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Average Closing Price | Year Low |
| 1991 | 1.77 | 1.60 |
| 1990 | 1.78 | 1.59 |
| 1989 | 1.64 | 1.51 |
Why is the GBP stronger than the USD?
One would assume that the strongest economies would have the strongest global currencies; however, that is not always the case. It turns out that long-term movements in currency prices are more important than exchange rates, which is why the British pound is worth more than the U.S. dollar.
What is the average exchange rate?
Average Exchange Rate means the average of the Exchange Rates for the twenty (20) days of trading ending on the date immediately prior to the Closing Date. For purposes of determining the Average Parent Trading Price in U.S.
What was the dollar rate in 2021?
Average exchange rate in 2021: 73.9339 INR. Worst exchange rate: 72.29 INR on 17 Mar 2021.
What would a pound in 1972 be worth today?
Buying power of £100 in 1972
| Initial value | Equivalent value |
|---|---|
| £1 pound in 1972 | £14.06 pounds today |
| £5 pounds in 1972 | £70.30 pounds today |
| £10 pounds in 1972 | £140.59 pounds today |
| £50 pounds in 1972 | £702.96 pounds today |
What would one pound in 1970 be worth today?
Buying power of £100 in 1970
| Initial value | Equivalent value |
|---|---|
| £1 pound in 1970 | £16.48 pounds today |
| £5 pounds in 1970 | £82.41 pounds today |
| £10 pounds in 1970 | £164.83 pounds today |
| £50 pounds in 1970 | £824.13 pounds today |
How much was a pound worth in 1992?
Buying power of £100 in 1992
| Initial value | Equivalent value |
|---|---|
| £1 pound in 1992 | £2.21 pounds today |
| £5 pounds in 1992 | £11.03 pounds today |
| £10 pounds in 1992 | £22.05 pounds today |
| £50 pounds in 1992 | £110.26 pounds today |