Swiss Franc (CHF)

News: Swiss Franc

• Speculators trim bets against U.S. dollar - CFTC - Reuters (3 September 2010, 7:48 pm)
• FOREX-Dollar falls vs euro, higher-yielding currencies - Reuters (3 September 2010, 6:29 pm)
• Forex: Dollar loses the battle - FXStreet.com (3 September 2010, 4:28 pm)

Reports & Events: Swiss Franc

• 2010-09-02 - Statistics - Swiss Balance of Payments 2009 (2 September 2010, 8:00 am)
• 2010-09-01 - US dollar auctions conducted by the SNB - Results of the Swiss National Bank's US dollar auctions of 01.09.2010 (1 September 2010, 10:00 am)
• 2010-09-01 - Statistics - Interest rates and exchange rates September 2010 (1 September 2010, 6:30 am)

Discussions: Swiss Franc

• ES Trader replies to: NanningBob Study Club - Forex Factory (3 September 2010, 7:30 pm)
• forkTrader replies to: Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line) - Forex Factory (3 September 2010, 7:07 pm)
• USDCHF Daily Forecast: September 03 - FXopen (3 September 2010, 3:00 am)

Videos: Swiss Franc

About the Swiss Franc

The Swiss “franc” (plural: francs) is the official currency used in the country of Switzerland, as well as Liechtenstein, and the Italian municipality of Campione d'Italia. Its official currency code (ISO) is “BRL” and it is symbolized by “R$”. The primary denominations include 5, 10, 20 and 50 centimes coins; 1, 2 and 5 franc coins (1 franc = 100 centimes); and 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, and 1000 franc paper bank notes. In Switzerland, decimal numbers are denoted using a point (e.g. 1.50). The swiss franc has a floated exchange rate.

Central Bank: The Swiss National Bank