United Kingdom exchange rates, week 2026-W42: who was cheapest
Every figure below was read from a bank's own published board during 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-18. Rates are GBP per 1 USD from the bank's selling side — the number that decides what your exchange costs. For today's live picture, see the United Kingdom comparison.
Transfers — USD
Nationwide had the best selling rate on 5 of 5 collection days. The best available rate improved 0.20% over the week.
| Day | Cheapest bank | Best sell | Dearest sell | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | — | 0.7730 | 0.7833 | 1.32% |
| 2026-10-13 | — | 0.7722 | 0.7824 | 1.32% |
| 2026-10-14 | — | 0.7715 | 0.7817 | 1.32% |
| 2026-10-15 | — | 0.7704 | 0.7805 | 1.32% |
| 2026-10-16 | — | 0.7715 | 0.7817 | 1.32% |
Collection runs on bank business days; a missing day means no board was published or collected that day. Indicative information, not financial advice. Generated 2026-10-19.