- Trading
- Instrument Specifications
- Currency Pairs
- USD / CHF Investing
Trading a Currency Pair - USDCHF
USD/CHF Forex Trading Conditions
| Options | Standard-Fixed & Floating | Beginner-Fixed & Floating | Demo-Fixed & Floating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed spread, pip | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Floating Spread, pip | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2 |
| Order distance, pip | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | >=10000.00 USD | 100.00 – 100000.00 USD | >=100.00 USD |
| Contract size | -/- | -/- | -/- |
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1 pip value per 100000 | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
| Options | Standard-Fixed | Micro-Fixed | Demo-Fixed | PAMM-Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed spread, pip | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Order distance, pip | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | 0.1 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 1 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot |
| Lot size | 100000 USD | 100000 USD | 100000 USD | 100000 USD |
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1 pip value per 1 lot | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
| Options | Standard-Floating | Micro-Floating | Demo-Floating | PAMM-Floating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floating Spread, pip | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Order distance, pip | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 | 0.39 / -1.80 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | 0.1 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 1 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot |
| Lot size | 100000 USD | 100000 USD | 100000 USD | 100000 USD |
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1 pip value per 1 lot | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
USD/CHF Trading Hours
USD/CHF trading hours are the time when investors can buy and sell USD/CHF. The USD/CHF is traded on multiple exchanges around the world. This means that investors have many different opportunities to trade USD/CHF during different trading hours. Depending on where you live, you may be able to trade USD/CHF at any time throughout the day or night. For those who want to take advantage of these opportunities, it is important to know when USD/CHF trading hours begin and end.
The USD/CHF is usually called the “swissie” and it is the 5th most traded currency pair in the forex market. This currency pair is considered to be a safe haven pair, because Switzerland is an important banking center for customers throughout the world, and since they maintain their banking operations with great secrecy, this has made them one of the most desirable locations for storing cash.
USDCHF Trading
The USDCHF is usually called the “swissie” and it is the 5th most traded currency pair in the forex market. This currency pair is considered to be a safe haven pair, because Switzerland is an important banking center for customers throughout the world, and since they maintain their banking operations with great secrecy, this has made them one of the most desirable locations for storing cash. This pair presents how many Swiss francs are needed to trade USDCHF. For a deeper understanding how to trade currency pairs, for example USDCHF, you will need to know about bid and ask, pips and more, we suggest to start from basics "What is Forex Trading".
Currency Pair USDCHF | Forex | Major
The US dollar (USD, “Greenback”) is the most widely traded currency in the world. The issuer is the Federal Reserve System(the Fed).
- Is the most popular reserve currency, held by central banks, financial institutions and private investors
- Is considered as a “safe haven” currency in periods of instability due to universally recognized reliability of the US economy
- Is used as a standard payment unit in commodity markets
