Data/fx/GBP/USD
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GBP/USD

1.32316
(Sterling / US Dollar)
+0.14% today
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As of 2026-06-18 12:57:35 UTC, GBP/USD (Sterling / US Dollar) is 1.32316, reconciled from ECB ref · live spot and refreshed every tick / ECB daily fallback. Every observation is point-in-time and names the feed it came from — backtest-safe and reproducible. GBP/USD is available over REST and WebSocket on the exchangerate.dev API, with a free tier to start.

How do I query GBP/USD?

One authenticated GET returns the latest value with its timestamp and source. Swap the language tab for your stack.

$ curl https://api.console.dev/v1/fx/gbp-usd \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
# → value, ts, source, point_in_time
Every field in the response names the feed and timestamp it came from.

Reference

GET/v1/latest/GBP?symbols=USD

Latest GBP/USD indicative spot rate — value, timestamp, source, and market_session.

Rate limit
60 / min (free) · 600 / min (Pro)
Latency p95
sub-100ms edge hits
Source feed
ECB ref · live spot
Frequency
tick / ECB daily fallback

Provenance

Reconciled against aggregated market data + public reference rates · parser v2.1
Methodology and revision log are public and versioned.
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