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    CHF to USD 2025 Forecasts

    Analysis of recent franc → dollar forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest Swiss franc to US dollar performance and trends.

     

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    The current exchange rate for the Swiss franc (CHF) to US dollar (USD) stands at 1.2098, displaying a significant rise of 5.3% above its three-month average of 1.1492. Analysts note that the CHF has been buoyed by its status as a safe haven currency amid increasing global trade tensions and uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs, pushing it above the psychologically significant level of 1.22 against the USD.

    Recent currency market updates highlight how the CHF's strength correlates with a flight to safety. With the U.S. administration's reluctance to relent on trade negotiations, and remarks from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicating that resolution of these issues will take considerable time, market participants have gravitated towards safer assets like the Swiss franc. The volatile trading range for the CHF/USD, which has seen fluctuations from 1.0916 to 1.2358, underscores the current market instability.

    Conversely, the U.S. dollar is experiencing Kbfluctuations influenced more by trade sentiment than domestic economic indicators alone. Optimism surrounding potential U.S.-China trade talks has provided some support for the USD, which saw a brief recovery. Nonetheless, the impact of escalating tariffs as announced by President Trump raises concerns about long-term dollar stability. Economists suggest that the overarching theme of a weakening dollar is gaining traction amidst worries of a potential recession, driven by increasing tariffs that could widen the trade deficit.

    The interconnectedness of the CHF and euro (EUR) relationship also plays a crucial role in shaping the CHF's value. Strong performance in the Eurozone can lead to a stronger CHF, while economic instability could weaken it. Experts warn that any aggressive monetary maneuvers by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to curb excessive appreciation could add more volatility to the CHF/USD exchange. As the markets closely watch Federal Reserve actions and economic data releases, including upcoming non-farm payroll figures, the outlook for the USD remains precarious.

    Overall, the demand for safe-haven assets such as the CHF is likely to persist in the near term, driven by global geopolitical risks and ongoing trade tensions. The interplay between these factors will be paramount in determining the future trajectory of the CHF to USD exchange rate. Investors should remain vigilant of economic indicators and policy shifts that could influence market sentiment and exchange rate movements.

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    CHF to USD Market Data

    Swiss franc (CHF) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
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    CHF to USD at 1.2098 is 5.3% above its 3-month average of 1.1492, having traded in a rather volatile 13.2% range from 1.0916 to 1.2358
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    DateCHF/USDChangePeriod
    18 Apr 2025
    1.2218
    1.2% 2 Week
    01 Feb 2025
    1.0973
    10% 3 Month
    02 May 2024
    1.0991
    9.8% 1 Year
    03 May 2020
    1.0389
    16.2% 5 Year
    05 May 2015
    1.0770
    12.1% 10 Year
    07 May 2005
    0.8325
    45% 20 Year
    CHF/USD historic rates & change to 02-May-2025
     

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