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Prices are our trading platform's bid for GBPAUD. Times are server time, New York + 7 hours (GMT+2 now). Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
The spread when you open, shown live above, and a swap for each night the position stays open. Spreads widen around news and at low liquidity.
Read from our trading platform daily. The specification in MetaTrader 5 always prevails.
Server time is New York time + 7 hours.
The change in each calendar month, from our platform's month-end closing prices (bid). Our history for this instrument starts in November 2021.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −2.68% | −3.56% | +1.16% | −1.44% | −0.86% | +2.31% | +0.02% | −1.37% | +0.99% | −0.26% | +2.26% | |
| 2025 | −1.26% | +1.55% | +2.00% | +0.72% | +0.47% | −0.24% | −1.49% | +0.48% | −1.54% | −1.20% | +0.51% | +0.01% |
| 2024 | +3.33% | +0.56% | −0.37% | −0.31% | −0.75% | −1.02% | +3.66% | −1.24% | −0.33% | +1.30% | −0.32% | +3.43% |
| 2023 | −1.59% | +2.33% | +3.23% | +3.02% | +0.69% | −0.35% | +0.25% | +2.28% | −2.96% | +1.11% | −0.36% | −2.15% |
| 2022 | +2.28% | −2.87% | −5.00% | +1.49% | −1.44% | +0.45% | −1.22% | −2.50% | +2.62% | +2.82% | −0.90% | −0.12% |
| 2021 | +2.46% | −0.30% | ||||||||||
| Average | +0.02% | −0.40% | +0.20% | +0.70% | −0.38% | +0.23% | +0.24% | −0.47% | −0.24% | +0.75% | +0.28% | +0.17% |
| Months higher | 2/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Month to date · Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
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GDP MoMGBP
Nov 12, 09:00 · Forecast -0.1% · Previous 0.1%
GDP Growth Rate QoQ PrelGBP
Nov 12, 09:00 · Forecast 0.7% · Previous 0.4%
GDP Growth Rate YoY PrelGBP
Nov 12, 09:00 · Forecast 1.9% · Previous 1.2%
Unemployment RateGBP
Nov 17, 09:00 · Previous 4.7%
High-impact releases for GBP, AUD over the next 7 days, in server time (GMT+2). Dots on the 1D and 5D charts mark recent releases.
GBP/AUD is a minor forex pair representing the exchange rate between the British Pound and Australian Dollar. This pair attracts significant trading interest due to the economic importance of both nations—the UK as a global financial hub and Australia as a major commodity exporter. Daily trading volumes remain substantial, particularly during London and Sydney session overlaps, making it an attractive instrument for both swing traders and intraday scalpers.
GBP/AUD is primarily driven by interest rate differentials between the Bank of England and the Reserve Bank of Australia, commodity prices (particularly metal and energy exports that impact the AUD), UK economic data releases, and broader risk sentiment in global markets. Currency carry trades and relative economic growth expectations between the two economies also play a significant role in price movements.
At GCC Brokers, GBP/AUD is available with automatic execution and no manual intervention. Trade with variable spreads on both our Zero account and Standard account, with access to leverage and advanced trading tools on MetaTrader 5 for desktop, web and mobile.
GBP/AUD trades 24 hours a day across the forex week; the exact hours, in server time, are in the specifications above. Liquidity typically peaks around the London open and the Sydney session, with the highest volatility usually during overlapping London and European trading hours.
Spreads are variable and depend on market conditions and your account. Standard and Pro have no commission, and Pro has tighter spreads; Zero has raw spreads plus a commission. The live spread is shown on this page.
GBP/AUD is influenced by interest rate decisions and economic data from both the Bank of England and Reserve Bank of Australia, commodity prices (copper, iron ore, oil), risk sentiment, and carry trade flows. Major economic releases like employment data, inflation figures, and GDP announcements from both countries typically trigger significant volatility in this pair.
While less liquid than major pairs like GBP/USD, GBP/AUD offers unique trading opportunities for those seeking exposure to the Australian commodity cycle and UK economic performance. The pair provides intermediate volatility ideal for swing traders, and its lower correlation with major pairs can offer portfolio diversification benefits.
GBP/AUD moves more than the major pairs, so it suits traders who follow both the UK and Australian economies and manage risk carefully. If you are new, practise on a demo account first, keep position sizes small and use a stop loss on every trade.
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