Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB)Single Currency | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
128.18 USD
+0.59
(0.466%)
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(Oct. 16, 2026, 9:31 a.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 8:56 a.m. EDT
The British Pound trust sits in a technical stalemate, trading below its key moving averages with no clear catalyst to break the trend. The price action suggests the market is waiting for a definitive shift in UK economic data or geopolitical stability before committing capital. While the dividend yield offers a modest cushion, it is insufficient to offset the drag of the downward price momentum. Options activity confirms this indecision, with traders placing small bets on both sides but failing to establish a dominant consensus. Until the pound shows sustained strength against the dollar, this remains a defensive holding rather than a compelling investment opportunity. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.010696 |
| AutoETS | 0.010696 |
| MSTL | 0.010726 |
| AutoTheta | 0.011717 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 69% |
| H-stat | 5.44 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.112 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.53 |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 8:56 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is fragmented and lacks a unified directional thesis. While there is notable open interest in out-of-the-money puts for December 2026 (suggesting a floor around 120-125), the volume is thin. Conversely, deep out-of-the-money calls for March 2027 show new flow, hinting at a speculative bet on a significant GBP appreciation. However, the lack of significant volume in either direction and the extremely low implied volatility across most strikes indicate that the market views this currency pair as ranging with low immediate volatility, rather than poised for a sharp breakout.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.17% | 2.10% | 2.66% | 2.05% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 0.215 | 0.169518 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.227 | 0.174871 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0.226 | 0.175126 |
| 2026-07-01 | 0.215 | 0.168548 |
| 2026-06-01 | 0.226 | 0.174787 |
| 2026-05-01 | 0.221 | 0.169440 |
| 2026-04-01 | 0.222 | 0.173736 |
| 2026-03-02 | 0.204 | 0.158422 |
| 2026-02-02 | 0.228 | 0.173648 |
| 2026-01-02 | 0.239 | 0.184899 |
| 2025-12-01 | 0.236 | 0.185944 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.240 | 0.190129 |
| 2025-10-01 | 0.240 | 0.185314 |
| 2025-09-02 | 0.253 | 0.196673 |
| 2025-08-01 | 0.265 | 0.207925 |
| 2025-07-01 | 0.266 | 0.201454 |
| 2025-06-02 | 0.275 | 0.211246 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.280 | 0.219436 |
| 2025-04-01 | 0.280 | 0.225570 |
| 2025-03-03 | 0.250 | 0.204868 |
| 2025-02-03 | 0.289 | 0.242450 |
| 2025-01-02 | 0.292 | 0.245502 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.292 | 0.240290 |
| 2024-11-01 | 0.322 | 0.259426 |
| 2024-10-01 | 0.323 | 0.253095 |
| 2024-09-03 | 0.328 | 0.260441 |
| 2024-08-01 | 0.342 | 0.279366 |
| 2024-07-01 | 0.325 | 0.267556 |
| 2024-06-03 | 0.339 | 0.275677 |
| 2024-05-01 | 0.321 | 0.267478 |
| 2024-04-01 | 0.335 | 0.277847 |
| 2024-03-01 | 0.314 | 0.258309 |
| 2024-02-01 | 0.337 | 0.275214 |
| 2024-01-02 | 0.339 | 0.279518 |
| 2023-12-01 | 0.325 | 0.266153 |
| 2023-11-01 | 0.323 | 0.276731 |
| 2023-10-02 | 0.314 | 0.270131 |
| 2023-09-01 | 0.335 | 0.276882 |
| 2023-08-01 | 0.315 | 0.256703 |
| 2023-07-03 | 0.276 | 0.226471 |
| 2023-06-01 | 0.263 | 0.218747 |
| 2023-05-01 | 0.246 | 0.204949 |
| 2023-04-03 | 0.236 | 0.197721 |
| 2023-02-01 | 0.194 | 0.163231 |
| 2023-01-03 | 0.158 | 0.137224 |
| 2022-12-01 | 0.146 | 0.124150 |
| 2022-11-01 | 0.092 | 0.083432 |
| 2022-10-03 | 0.062 | 0.057027 |
| 2022-09-01 | 0.038 | 0.034268 |
| 2009-03-02 | 0.014 | 0.009967 |
| 2009-02-02 | 0.070 | 0.049002 |
| 2009-01-02 | 0.103 | 0.071108 |
| 2008-12-01 | 0.260 | 0.175202 |
| 2008-11-03 | 0.500 | 0.315856 |
| 2008-10-01 | 0.599 | 0.338323 |
| 2008-09-02 | 0.655 | 0.367441 |
| 2008-08-01 | 0.714 | 0.361629 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.697 | 0.349426 |
| 2008-06-02 | 0.717 | 0.364459 |
| 2008-05-01 | 0.703 | 0.355895 |
| 2008-04-01 | 0.764 | 0.386835 |
| 2008-03-03 | 0.720 | 0.362793 |
| 2008-02-01 | 0.801 | 0.407157 |
| 2008-01-02 | 0.811 | 0.409203 |
| 2007-12-03 | 0.848 | 0.410316 |
| 2007-11-01 | 0.884 | 0.425020 |
| 2007-10-01 | 0.812 | 0.397202 |
| 2007-09-04 | 0.914 | 0.453801 |
| 2007-08-01 | 0.893 | 0.439685 |
| 2007-07-02 | 0.801 | 0.397046 |
| 2007-06-01 | 0.791 | 0.399112 |
| 2007-05-01 | 0.744 | 0.372037 |
| 2007-04-02 | 0.758 | 0.383060 |
| 2007-03-01 | 0.685 | 0.349436 |
| 2007-02-01 | 0.744 | 0.378183 |
| 2007-01-03 | 0.719 | 0.368472 |
| 2006-12-01 | 0.683 | 0.344845 |
| 2006-11-01 | 0.657 | 0.343961 |
| 2006-10-02 | 0.619 | 0.327912 |
| 2006-09-01 | 0.653 | 0.342566 |
| 2006-08-01 | 0.600 | 0.319642 |
| 2006-07-03 | 0.204 | 0.110803 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 211.44 |
| All Time Low | 102.2 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 1,000 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 25,130 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 20,239 |
| Average Volume | 20,239 |
| Average Volume10Days | 25,130 |
| Beta3 Year | 14.17 |
| Bid | 128.16 |
| Bid Size | 2,100 |
| Category | Single Currency |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 128.18 |
| Day Low | 128.18 |
| Display Name | CurrencyShares British Pound |
| Dividend Yield | 2.13 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 129.0222 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.84220886 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.0065276274 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -1.2460351 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 133.11 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -4.930008 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.037037097 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 125.02 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.159996 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.025275925 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 125.02 - 133.11 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,151,328,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0132261 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | 0.5949936 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.46635073 |
| Fullday Price | 128.18 |
| Fund Family | Invesco |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,150,848,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The shares are intended to provide institutional and retail investors with a simple, cost-effective means of gaining investment benefits similar to those of holding British Pounds Sterling. |
| Long Name | Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_26363279 |
| Nav Price | 126.5 |
| Net Assets | 89,011,112.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.4 |
| Open | 127.5 |
| Previous Close | 127.585 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.5949936 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.46635073 |
| Regular Market Day High | 128.18 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 128.18 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 128.18 - 128.18 |
| Regular Market Open | 127.5 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 127.585 |
| Regular Market Price | 128.18 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,157,460 |
| Regular Market Volume | 10,180 |
| Short Name | Invesco CurrencyShares British |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | FXB |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.0552155 |
| Total Assets | 89,011,112 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 0.61431 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 0.61431 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 129.18774 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.0077515 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.007800674 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 10,180 |
| Yield | 0.021300001 |
| Ytd Return | 0.29313 |