Pound sterling united states dollar history for February 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1.2303 (01/02/2023) and the lowest 1.2402 (02/02/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.8.
GBP USD average rate for February 2023 is 1.20899, the change between 01/02/2023 and 28/02/2023 is +2.9 %.
01 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.231 USD |
02 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.239 USD |
03 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.222 USD |
04 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.206 USD |
05 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.206 USD |
06 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.205 USD |
07 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.203 USD |
08 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.206 USD |
09 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.207 USD |
10 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.212 USD |
13 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.205 USD |
14 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.215 USD |
17 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.198 USD |
24 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.202 USD |
25 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.194 USD |
27 February 2023 | 1 GBP = 1.195 USD |
23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum
The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.
31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro
The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.
16/09/1992: Black Wednesday
The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).
14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound
The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.
06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland
Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.
21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced
The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.
27/07/1694: Bank of England Established
The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.