The CAD/CHF (Canadian Dollar/Swiss Franc) is the relation of the Canadian Dollar against the Swiss Franc. The CAD/CHF cross currency gives one the possibility to convert Canadian Dollar’s directly into Swiss Franc’s (1 CAD per x CHF).
Forex Knowledge: Trading the Canadian Dollar/Swiss Franc
- Typical broker spread: 5-8 pips
- Most active trading sessions: Euro and US session / CAD & CHF economic events
- Most active trading hours: 6:30 GMT -17:30 GMT
- Average daily range (high-low): 145 pips
- Trading strategies to trade CAD/CHF: Click here
- Recommended level of trading experience: Expert
- Value of one pip CAD/CHF: Variable
Economic Events That Move CAD/CHF
A. CANADA
- International Merchandise Trade
- Gross Domestic Product Quarterly (GDP)
- Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
- Leading Indicators
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Retail Sales
- Bank of Canada Rate Decision
- Bank of Canada Governor Speaks
- Net Change in Employment
B. Switzerland
- Trade Balance
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- UBS Consumption Indicator
- Adjusted Retail Sales
- SNB Three-Month Target Libor Rate
- SNB Quarterly Monetary Policy Assessment
- SNB Chief Economist Speaks