About the Franco suíço to Dólar americano exchange rate
The CHF/USD pair shows how many Dólar americano (USD) one Franco suíço (CHF) buys. Eulerpool publishes the live mid-market rate together with a converter, a one-year chart and conversion tables so you can value cash, invoices and investments in both currencies.
CHF/USD is quoted as USD per one CHF. At 1,2066, 1 CHF equals 1,2066 USD and 1 USD equals 0,8288 CHF. The inverse pair is USD/CHF.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the Franco suíço and Dólar americano areas. Treasury teams, investors and travelers use CHF/USD to convert prices, hedge FX risk and compare returns.
How CHF/USD is quoted
In CHF/USD, CHF is the base currency and USD is the quote currency: the price is how many Dólar americano buy one Franco suíço. A rise in CHF/USD means Franco suíço strengthened against Dólar americano; a fall means Franco suíço weakened.
What drives the Franco suíço to Dólar americano rate
The CHF/USD rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the Franco suíço and Dólar americano economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.