May 11, 2021 - Written by John Cameron The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has been mixed for much of the day as Sterling continues to be supported by England’s roadmap out of lockdown. At the time of writing the GBP/USD pairing are trading at around $1.4142 as USD tries to pullback from disappointing employment data from the US at the end of last week. Pound Sterling (GBP) Exchange Rate Mixed on UK Economic Optimism The Pound has been mixed against the US Dollar for much of the day as Sterling continues to find support from the UK’s roadmap out of lockdown, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night confirming that the next stage of the roadmap could go ahead.