BRITISH POUND/US DOLLAR
Abbreviation for the British pound sterling and the US dollar currency pair or cross. The GBP/USD pair indicates the amount of US dollars (quote currency) needed to purchase one British pound (base currency). Trading this currency pair is also called Cable.
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