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LBP to USD - Lebanese Pound to US Dollar Converter

Convert Lebanese Pound to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 LBP = ~0.000011 USD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

This currency pair is highly volatile. Always check live rates before transactions.

LBP to USD is volatile. Rely on live data and avoid mental math for large transfers.

Rates can move quickly; set alerts and verify before large exchanges.

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Common LBP - USD Conversions

Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Active
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Closed

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

A mix of central bank policy, inflation differentials, liquidity constraints, and political stability shapes the rate. Trade balances, fiscal policy, and global risk sentiment also push USD demand and the value of the pound.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Lebanese demand for USD for imports and debt servicing shapes the exchange rate; USD liquidity and inflation influence pricing, wages, and cost structures across the economy.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Central bank policy and liquidity management
  • •Inflation differentials between Lebanon and the United States
  • •Trade balance and import reliance
  • •Political stability and governance developments
  • •Global risk sentiment and safe-haven flows

Central Banks

Banque du Liban
Beirut, Lebanon
Sets monetary policy, manages liquidity, and oversees the banking sector to support financial stability.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., United States
The US central bank; conducts monetary policy, regulates banks, and safeguards financial system stability.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates