Historical British Pound to Euro exchange rates for the full year 2006
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2006 | 1.4892 | -0.054% |
| December 28, 2006 | 1.4900 | -0.040% |
| December 27, 2006 | 1.4906 | +0.094% |
| December 22, 2006 | 1.4892 | +0.013% |
| December 21, 2006 | 1.4890 | -0.208% |
| December 20, 2006 | 1.4921 | +0.154% |
| December 19, 2006 | 1.4898 | +0.047% |
| December 18, 2006 | 1.4891 | -0.248% |
| December 15, 2006 | 1.4928 | +0.248% |
| December 14, 2006 | 1.4891 | +0.188% |
| December 13, 2006 | 1.4863 | +0.263% |
| December 12, 2006 | 1.4824 | +0.237% |
| December 11, 2006 | 1.4789 | +0.210% |
| December 8, 2006 | 1.4758 | -0.223% |
| December 7, 2006 | 1.4791 | -0.101% |
| December 6, 2006 | 1.4806 | -0.162% |
| December 5, 2006 | 1.4830 | -0.135% |
| December 4, 2006 | 1.4850 | -0.074% |
| December 1, 2006 | 1.4861 | +0.202% |
| November 30, 2006 | 1.4831 | +0.007% |
| November 29, 2006 | 1.4830 | +0.291% |
| November 28, 2006 | 1.4787 | +0.210% |
| November 27, 2006 | 1.4756 | -0.115% |
| November 24, 2006 | 1.4773 | -0.061% |
| November 23, 2006 | 1.4782 | -0.236% |
| November 22, 2006 | 1.4817 | -0.013% |
| November 21, 2006 | 1.4819 | +0.298% |
| November 20, 2006 | 1.4775 | +0.115% |
| November 17, 2006 | 1.4758 | +0.075% |
| November 16, 2006 | 1.4747 | +0.041% |
| November 15, 2006 | 1.4741 | -0.345% |
| November 14, 2006 | 1.4792 | -0.344% |
| November 13, 2006 | 1.4843 | -0.208% |
| November 10, 2006 | 1.4874 | +0.013% |
| November 9, 2006 | 1.4872 | -0.288% |
| November 8, 2006 | 1.4915 | -0.107% |
| November 7, 2006 | 1.4931 | +0.007% |
| November 6, 2006 | 1.4930 | -0.147% |
| November 3, 2006 | 1.4952 | +0.047% |
| November 2, 2006 | 1.4945 | -0.100% |
| November 1, 2006 | 1.4960 | +0.007% |
| October 31, 2006 | 1.4959 | -0.073% |
| October 30, 2006 | 1.4970 | +0.389% |
| October 27, 2006 | 1.4912 | +0.141% |
| October 26, 2006 | 1.4891 | -0.201% |
| October 25, 2006 | 1.4921 | -0.007% |
| October 24, 2006 | 1.4922 | +0.067% |
| October 23, 2006 | 1.4912 | -0.194% |
| October 20, 2006 | 1.4941 | +0.450% |
| October 19, 2006 | 1.4874 | -0.335% |
| October 18, 2006 | 1.4924 | +0.107% |
| October 17, 2006 | 1.4908 | +0.289% |
| October 16, 2006 | 1.4865 | +0.250% |
| October 13, 2006 | 1.4828 | +0.135% |
| October 12, 2006 | 1.4808 | +0.068% |
| October 11, 2006 | 1.4798 | -0.148% |
| October 10, 2006 | 1.4820 | +0.122% |
| October 9, 2006 | 1.4802 | -0.397% |
| October 6, 2006 | 1.4861 | +0.473% |
| October 5, 2006 | 1.4791 | -0.263% |
| October 4, 2006 | 1.4830 | -0.013% |
| October 3, 2006 | 1.4832 | +0.549% |
| October 2, 2006 | 1.4751 | -0.034% |
| September 29, 2006 | 1.4756 | -0.081% |
| September 28, 2006 | 1.4768 | -0.899% |
| September 27, 2006 | 1.4902 | -0.234% |
| September 26, 2006 | 1.4937 | +0.255% |
| September 25, 2006 | 1.4899 | +0.364% |
| September 22, 2006 | 1.4845 | -0.449% |
| September 21, 2006 | 1.4912 | +0.370% |
| September 20, 2006 | 1.4857 | +0.020% |
| September 19, 2006 | 1.4854 | +0.236% |
| September 18, 2006 | 1.4819 | -0.135% |
| September 15, 2006 | 1.4839 | +0.061% |
| September 14, 2006 | 1.4830 | +0.332% |
| September 13, 2006 | 1.4781 | +0.292% |
| September 12, 2006 | 1.4738 | +0.457% |
| September 11, 2006 | 1.4671 | -0.340% |
| September 8, 2006 | 1.4721 | +0.034% |
| September 7, 2006 | 1.4716 | -0.061% |
| September 6, 2006 | 1.4725 | -0.614% |
| September 5, 2006 | 1.4816 | -0.027% |
| September 4, 2006 | 1.4820 | -0.289% |
| September 1, 2006 | 1.4863 | +0.189% |
| August 31, 2006 | 1.4835 | -0.007% |
| August 30, 2006 | 1.4836 | +0.067% |
| August 29, 2006 | 1.4826 | +0.149% |
| August 28, 2006 | 1.4804 | +0.101% |
| August 25, 2006 | 1.4789 | +0.183% |
| August 24, 2006 | 1.4762 | -0.020% |
| August 23, 2006 | 1.4765 | +0.163% |
| August 22, 2006 | 1.4741 | +0.354% |
| August 21, 2006 | 1.4689 | -0.061% |
| August 18, 2006 | 1.4698 | -0.183% |
| August 17, 2006 | 1.4725 | -0.433% |
| August 16, 2006 | 1.4789 | -0.377% |
| August 15, 2006 | 1.4845 | +0.108% |
| August 14, 2006 | 1.4829 | -0.081% |
| August 11, 2006 | 1.4841 | +0.209% |
| August 10, 2006 | 1.4810 | +0.014% |
| August 9, 2006 | 1.4808 | -0.222% |
| August 8, 2006 | 1.4841 | +0.027% |
| August 7, 2006 | 1.4837 | +0.284% |
| August 4, 2006 | 1.4795 | +0.319% |
| August 3, 2006 | 1.4748 | +0.600% |
| August 2, 2006 | 1.4660 | +0.232% |
| August 1, 2006 | 1.4626 | +0.089% |
| July 31, 2006 | 1.4613 | -0.266% |
| July 28, 2006 | 1.4652 | +0.246% |
| July 27, 2006 | 1.4616 | -0.007% |
| July 26, 2006 | 1.4617 | -0.123% |
| July 25, 2006 | 1.4635 | -0.245% |
| July 24, 2006 | 1.4671 | +0.191% |
| July 21, 2006 | 1.4643 | +0.014% |
| July 20, 2006 | 1.4641 | +0.096% |
| July 19, 2006 | 1.4627 | +0.178% |
| July 18, 2006 | 1.4601 | +0.516% |
| July 17, 2006 | 1.4526 | -0.131% |
| July 14, 2006 | 1.4545 | +0.317% |
| July 13, 2006 | 1.4499 | +0.263% |
| July 12, 2006 | 1.4461 | +0.104% |
| July 11, 2006 | 1.4446 | -0.028% |
| July 10, 2006 | 1.4450 | +0.347% |
| July 7, 2006 | 1.4400 | -0.062% |
| July 6, 2006 | 1.4409 | -0.042% |
| July 5, 2006 | 1.4415 | -0.125% |
| July 4, 2006 | 1.4433 | +0.062% |
| July 3, 2006 | 1.4424 | -0.173% |
| June 30, 2006 | 1.4449 | -0.145% |
| June 29, 2006 | 1.4470 | -0.104% |
| June 28, 2006 | 1.4485 | +0.048% |
| June 27, 2006 | 1.4478 | -0.090% |
| June 26, 2006 | 1.4491 | -0.303% |
| June 23, 2006 | 1.4535 | -0.096% |
| June 22, 2006 | 1.4549 | -0.267% |
| June 21, 2006 | 1.4588 | -0.450% |
| June 20, 2006 | 1.4654 | -0.095% |
| June 19, 2006 | 1.4668 | +0.171% |
| June 16, 2006 | 1.4643 | -0.096% |
| June 15, 2006 | 1.4657 | +0.055% |
| June 14, 2006 | 1.4649 | +0.103% |
| June 13, 2006 | 1.4634 | -0.136% |
| June 12, 2006 | 1.4654 | +0.653% |
| June 9, 2006 | 1.4559 | +0.504% |
| June 8, 2006 | 1.4486 | -0.365% |
| June 7, 2006 | 1.4539 | +0.131% |
| June 6, 2006 | 1.4520 | -0.041% |
| June 5, 2006 | 1.4526 | -0.227% |
| June 2, 2006 | 1.4559 | -0.315% |
| June 1, 2006 | 1.4605 | +0.178% |
| May 31, 2006 | 1.4579 | -0.178% |
| May 30, 2006 | 1.4605 | +0.117% |
| May 29, 2006 | 1.4588 | -0.075% |
| May 26, 2006 | 1.4599 | -0.266% |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.4638 | -0.048% |
| May 24, 2006 | 1.4645 | -0.109% |
| May 23, 2006 | 1.4661 | -0.259% |
| May 22, 2006 | 1.4699 | -0.034% |
| May 19, 2006 | 1.4704 | -0.373% |
| May 18, 2006 | 1.4759 | +0.258% |
| May 17, 2006 | 1.4721 | +0.266% |
| May 16, 2006 | 1.4682 | +0.014% |
| May 15, 2006 | 1.4680 | -0.061% |
| May 12, 2006 | 1.4689 | +0.239% |
| May 11, 2006 | 1.4654 | +0.542% |
| May 10, 2006 | 1.4575 | -0.383% |
| May 9, 2006 | 1.4631 | +0.164% |
| May 8, 2006 | 1.4607 | +0.323% |
| May 5, 2006 | 1.4560 | -0.410% |
| May 4, 2006 | 1.4620 | +0.426% |
| May 3, 2006 | 1.4558 | +0.255% |
| May 2, 2006 | 1.4521 | +0.805% |
| April 28, 2006 | 1.4405 | +0.230% |
| April 27, 2006 | 1.4372 | +0.028% |
| April 26, 2006 | 1.4368 | -0.229% |
| April 25, 2006 | 1.4401 | -0.360% |
| April 24, 2006 | 1.4453 | +0.083% |
| April 21, 2006 | 1.4441 | -0.014% |
| April 20, 2006 | 1.4443 | -0.145% |
| April 19, 2006 | 1.4464 | +0.021% |
| April 18, 2006 | 1.4461 | -0.173% |
| April 13, 2006 | 1.4486 | +0.194% |
| April 12, 2006 | 1.4458 | +0.326% |
| April 11, 2006 | 1.4411 | -0.014% |
| April 10, 2006 | 1.4413 | +0.376% |
| April 7, 2006 | 1.4359 | +0.595% |
| April 6, 2006 | 1.4274 | +0.007% |
| April 5, 2006 | 1.4273 | -0.321% |
| April 4, 2006 | 1.4319 | -0.098% |
| April 3, 2006 | 1.4333 | -0.188% |
| March 31, 2006 | 1.4360 | -0.257% |
| March 30, 2006 | 1.4397 | -0.394% |
| March 29, 2006 | 1.4454 | -0.166% |
| March 28, 2006 | 1.4478 | -0.351% |
| March 27, 2006 | 1.4529 | +0.366% |
| March 24, 2006 | 1.4476 | +0.138% |
| March 23, 2006 | 1.4456 | -0.048% |
| March 22, 2006 | 1.4463 | +0.403% |
| March 21, 2006 | 1.4405 | -0.069% |
| March 20, 2006 | 1.4415 | +0.111% |
| March 17, 2006 | 1.4399 | -0.525% |
| March 16, 2006 | 1.4475 | -0.241% |
| March 15, 2006 | 1.4510 | -0.090% |
| March 14, 2006 | 1.4523 | +0.228% |
| March 13, 2006 | 1.4490 | -0.570% |
| March 10, 2006 | 1.4573 | -0.062% |
| March 9, 2006 | 1.4582 | +0.041% |
| March 8, 2006 | 1.4576 | -0.041% |
| March 7, 2006 | 1.4582 | -0.041% |
| March 6, 2006 | 1.4588 | -0.075% |
| March 3, 2006 | 1.4599 | -0.273% |
| March 2, 2006 | 1.4639 | -0.368% |
| March 1, 2006 | 1.4693 | -0.150% |
| February 28, 2006 | 1.4715 | +0.218% |
| February 27, 2006 | 1.4683 | -0.109% |
| February 24, 2006 | 1.4699 | +0.225% |
| February 23, 2006 | 1.4666 | +0.137% |
| February 22, 2006 | 1.4646 | -0.102% |
| February 21, 2006 | 1.4661 | +0.397% |
| February 20, 2006 | 1.4603 | -0.130% |
| February 17, 2006 | 1.4622 | +0.048% |
| February 16, 2006 | 1.4615 | -0.109% |
| February 15, 2006 | 1.4631 | +0.336% |
| February 14, 2006 | 1.4582 | -0.301% |
| February 13, 2006 | 1.4626 | +0.027% |
| February 10, 2006 | 1.4622 | +0.612% |
| February 9, 2006 | 1.4533 | -0.288% |
| February 8, 2006 | 1.4575 | -0.027% |
| February 7, 2006 | 1.4579 | -0.383% |
| February 6, 2006 | 1.4635 | -0.611% |
| February 3, 2006 | 1.4725 | -0.048% |
| February 2, 2006 | 1.4732 | +0.265% |
| February 1, 2006 | 1.4693 | +0.547% |
| January 31, 2006 | 1.4613 | -0.096% |
| January 30, 2006 | 1.4627 | +0.137% |
| January 27, 2006 | 1.4607 | +0.192% |
| January 26, 2006 | 1.4579 | +0.117% |
| January 25, 2006 | 1.4562 | +0.158% |
| January 24, 2006 | 1.4539 | +0.000% |
| January 23, 2006 | 1.4539 | -0.370% |
| January 20, 2006 | 1.4593 | +0.378% |
| January 19, 2006 | 1.4538 | -0.213% |
| January 18, 2006 | 1.4569 | -0.151% |
| January 17, 2006 | 1.4591 | +0.014% |
| January 16, 2006 | 1.4589 | -0.593% |
| January 13, 2006 | 1.4676 | +0.472% |
| January 12, 2006 | 1.4607 | +0.558% |
| January 11, 2006 | 1.4526 | -0.745% |
| January 10, 2006 | 1.4635 | +0.014% |
| January 9, 2006 | 1.4633 | +0.792% |
| January 6, 2006 | 1.4518 | +0.000% |
| January 5, 2006 | 1.4518 | -0.096% |
| January 4, 2006 | 1.4532 | -0.131% |
| January 3, 2006 | 1.4551 | -0.110% |
| January 2, 2006 | 1.4567 | -0.171% |
| December 30, 2005 | 1.4592 | — |
The GBP/EUR exchange rate averaged 1.4670 in 2006, trading between a low of 1.4273 and a high of 1.4970,a range of 4.9% over the year. The rate rose by 2.06% over the full year, from 1.4592 at the opening of 2006 to 1.4892 at year-end.
Q1 (2006): January through March averaged 1.4579, a -0.09% move from the 2006 opening rate of 1.4592.
Q2 (2006): April through June averaged 1.4535, down 0.30% from Q1.
Q3 (2006): July through September averaged 1.4712, a +1.21% change from Q2.
Q4 (2006): October through December averaged 1.4854, closing the year at 1.4892, a 2.06% gain for GBP against EUR from the 2006 open.
Annualized volatility for GBP/EUR in 2006 was 4.3%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 256 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant GBP/EUR exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4578 | 1.4676 | 1.4518 | — |
| February | 1.4642 | 1.4732 | 1.4533 | +0.44% |
| March | 1.4507 | 1.4693 | 1.4360 | -0.92% |
| April | 1.4396 | 1.4486 | 1.4273 | -0.76% |
| May | 1.4635 | 1.4759 | 1.4521 | +1.66% |
| June | 1.4564 | 1.4668 | 1.4449 | -0.49% |
| July | 1.4539 | 1.4671 | 1.4400 | -0.17% |
| August | 1.4778 | 1.4845 | 1.4626 | +1.64% |
| September | 1.4813 | 1.4937 | 1.4671 | +0.23% |
| October | 1.4869 | 1.4970 | 1.4751 | +0.38% |
| November | 1.4838 | 1.4960 | 1.4741 | -0.21% |
| December | 1.4862 | 1.4928 | 1.4758 | +0.16% |
What was the GBP to EUR exchange rate in 2006?
The GBP/EUR rate averaged 1.4670 in 2006, ranging from a low of 1.4273 to a high of 1.4970.
What was the highest GBP/EUR rate in 2006?
The highest GBP to EUR rate recorded in 2006 was 1.4970. The lowest was 1.4273.
How much did the GBP/EUR rate change in 2006?
The GBP/EUR rate rose by 2.06% in 2006, from 1.4592 to 1.4892.
What was the GBP/EUR annual trading range in 2006?
The GBP/EUR pair traded in a range of 1.4273 to 1.4970 in 2006,a spread of 4.9% between the year's low and high.
Was 2006 a good year to exchange GBP to EUR?
The GBP/EUR rate rose 2.06% over 2006, closing at 1.4892. For those converting GBP to EUR, the year-end rate was more favorable than the start of year. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find GBP/EUR rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for GBP/EUR going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main GBP to EUR page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.