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It contains the text, tables and key figures published there, but not the interactive charts and tools.","breadcrumb":[{"name":"Markets","url":"https://alysly.com/markets/"},{"name":"Forex","url":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/"},{"name":"GBP/USD","url":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/gbp-usd/"}],"content":[{"type":"heading","level":1,"text":"Pound to Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP/USD)"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"British pound vs US dollar (CME FX future)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"GBP/USD (“Cable”) is driven by Bank of England policy, UK growth and inflation data, and overall risk appetite.GBP/USD currently trades at 1.3243 and is -1.6% year to date, -0.3% over twelve months. Within its 52-week range it sits at 29% between the low (1.3000) and high (1.3800)."},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"data","text":"Data and Charts: GBP/USD"},{"type":"facts","items":[{"label":"Price","value":"1.3243"},{"label":"2026","value":"-1.6%"},{"label":"1Y","value":"-0.3%"}]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The chart shows daily closing prices and is set to the current year by default. The price is down 1.6% year to date and down 0.3% over twelve months. The last recorded close on October 9, 2026 was at 29% of the 52-week range."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Price series from our database since Jan 3, 2023, 944 daily values."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 1","href":"#dn-1"},{"type":"heading","level":3,"text":"Performance"},{"type":"table","caption":"Performance","rows":[["Year to date","-1.6%","1 month","-2.2%"],["3 months","-0.9%","1 year","-0.3%"],["Calendar year 2024","-1.9%","",""],["Calendar year 2025","+7.6%","",""]]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 2","href":"#dn-2"},{"type":"heading","level":3,"text":"Next Events"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 3","href":"#dn-3"},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"technical","text":"Technical Analysis: GBP/USD"},{"type":"heading","level":3,"text":"Risk Metrics"},{"type":"facts","items":[{"label":"Max drawdown","value":"-9.3%"},{"label":"Annualized volatility","value":"7.2%"},{"label":"Best year","value":"2025: +7.6%"},{"label":"Worst year","value":"2024: -1.9%"}]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 4","href":"#dn-4"},{"type":"heading","level":3,"text":"Correlations (90 Trading Days)"},{"type":"table","caption":"Correlations (90 Trading Days)","columns":["Instrument","r","−1 … +1"],"rows":[[{"text":"EUR/USD","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/eur-usd/"},"+0.84",""],[{"text":"AUD/USD","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/aud-usd/"},"+0.64",""],[{"text":"MSCI Europe","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/indices/msci-europe/"},"+0.53",""],[{"text":"USD/CHF","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/usd-chf/"},"-0.69",""],[{"text":"USD/CAD","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/usd-cad/"},"-0.59",""],[{"text":"USD/JPY","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/usd-jpy/"},"-0.41",""]]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The strongest co-movers are listed at the top, the strongest inverse movers at the bottom. Low or negative correlations can help spread risk more broadly across a portfolio."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 5","href":"#dn-5"},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"refs","text":"Related Content: GBP/USD"},{"type":"heading","level":3,"text":"More in “Forex”"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To the Forex overview","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/"},{"type":"list","ordered":false,"items":[{"text":"AUD/USD Australian dollar vs US dollar (CME FX future).","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/aud-usd/"},{"text":"EUR/AUD 1 EUR = 1.6052 AUD on October 9, 2026 (ECB reference rate). Converter, table of common amounts and rate history since 1999.","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/eur-aud/"},{"text":"EUR/BRL 1 EUR = 5.6086 BRL on October 9, 2026 (ECB reference rate). Converter, table of common amounts and rate history since 2000.","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/forex/eur-brl/"},{"text":"EUR/CAD 1 EUR = 1.5942 CAD on October 9, 2026 (ECB reference rate). 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