EUR / USD
Euro vs US dollar
1.1620
Reference rate for 1 Euro
-0.24%
vs prior ECB fixing
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Updated May 19, 2026
GBP / USD
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1.3407
Reference rate for 1 Pound sterling
+0.16%
vs prior ECB fixing
USD / JPY
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Reference rate for 1 US dollar
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vs prior ECB fixing
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Reference rate for 1 US dollar
+0.09%
vs prior ECB fixing
Leading FX pairs are mixed versus the prior reference fixing.
Source: ECB euro reference rates
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