United States dollar pound sterling history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.83039 (04/10/2023) and the lowest 0.82638 (03/10/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.48.
USD GBP average rate for October 2023 is 0.82181, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -0.23 %.
| 01 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8201 GBP |
| 03 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8271 GBP |
| 04 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8279 GBP |
| 06 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8205 GBP |
| 09 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8183 GBP |
| 10 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8163 GBP |
| 11 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8136 GBP |
| 13 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8208 GBP |
| 16 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8228 GBP |
| 17 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8189 GBP |
| 18 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8211 GBP |
| 19 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8235 GBP |
| 20 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8239 GBP |
| 22 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8224 GBP |
| 23 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8221 GBP |
| 24 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8163 GBP |
| 25 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8222 GBP |
| 26 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8262 GBP |
| 27 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8239 GBP |
| 29 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8244 GBP |
| 30 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8255 GBP |
| 31 October 2023 | 1 USD = 0.8220 GBP |
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.