About the EUR to GBP exchange rate

Today's EUR-GBP Commentary

During the past 14 days period, we can observe a very big difference of 2.22% between the highest value of EUR 1 = GBP 0.8586 attained last Tuesday and the lowest level of EUR 1 = GBP 0.8395 we observed on May 17. Despite these important variations, the actual EUR-GBP rate is as we're writting in the vicinity of its average value of the past 2 weeks. Exchanging 1,500 euros at today's mid-market rate gets you GBP 1,273, it was equal to GBP 1,288 last Tuesday and only GBP 1,259 on May 17.

Key facts about EUR and GBP

• About the Euro

  Name:

  Euro

  Symbol:

  €

  Minor unit:

  1/100 Cent

  Central Bank:

  European Central Bank

  Countries:

  France, Germany, Italy

  Rank in the most traded currencies:

  #2

• About the Pound sterling

  Name:

  Pound sterling

  Symbol:

  £

  Minor unit:

  1/100 penny

  Central Bank:

  Bank of England

  Countries:

  Rank in the most traded currencies:

  #4

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