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USDCHF United States Dollar vs Swiss Franc

CFD Forex

Forex

Major Forex-Major OTC
Sell USD
Buy USD

Why Trade USDCHF?

  • Spreads from 0.0pips
  • Fast Execution < 1ms
  • Full Trade Receipts
  • $0 Fee Deposits
  • Webtrader (MT4)
  • TradingView
  • TraderEvolution

What is United States Dollar vs Swiss Franc / USDCHF?

USDCHF is the ticker symbol for United States Dollar vs Swiss Franc. USDCHF is a Forex CFD. The USD/CHF currency pairing is a representation of the amount of Swiss francs (CHF) that can be bought for every US dollar (USD).

The standard contract size for USDCHF is 100000 with max lots of 1000 tradeable in 0.01 lot increments.

USDCHF Product Specification

Contract Size
100000
Margin Currency
USD
Profile Currency
CHF
Pip Value
10
Asset Class
Sector
Major
Sub-Sector
Forex-Major
Expiry
Perpetual
Max Lots
1000
Minimum Size
0.01
Step
0.01
3-Day Swap
Wednesday
Product Specs

USDCHF Sessions

Exchange
OTC
Market Hours
24 Hrs
Expiry
Perpetual
Monday
00:01-23:59
Tuesday
00:01-23:59
Wednesday
00:01-23:59
Thursday
00:01-23:59
Friday
00:01-23:57
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Time Zone
GMT +2 / GMT +3

USDCHF Platform Access

Price Feed
Desktop
Web
Mobile
FIX API
Scalping / News
Automated Trading
Day Trading

USDCHF Profit Calculator

Account Balance
Trade Size (Lots)
Buy/Sell
Account Leverage
Pip Change +/-
Instrument
USDCHF
Pip $
Margin
Converted Margin
Profit/Loss
Equity
Margin%

USDCHF Trading Strategies for Beginners

The USDCHF currency pair is one of the most traded in the world and offers a unique set of benefits and challenges for traders. In this blog post, we'll outline some key USDCHF trading strategies for beginners. First, let's take a look at some of the benefits of trading USDCHF.

Benefits of Trading USDCHF

  • The USDCHF pair is highly liquid, which means that there is always a lot of activity and volume in the market. This makes it easy to enter and exit trades, and also provides a high degree of price transparency.
  • Another benefit of trading USDCHF is that it's a very volatile currency pair. This can be both good and bad, but if you are a skilled trader, you can use volatility to your advantage and make profits even in difficult market conditions.
  • Finally, the USDCHF currency pair is heavily influenced by global economic trends. This offers traders a unique opportunity to profit from macroeconomic conditions.

Trend Following

One simple but effective USDCHF trading strategy for beginners is trend following. As we mentioned before, the USDCHF currency pair is highly influenced by global economic trends. By analyzing these trends and identifying which direction they are moving in, you can make profitable trades.

Support & Resistance Trading

Another strategy that beginners can use is support and resistance trading. When prices reach a certain level and then start to fall back, this is called resistance. Similarly, when prices start to rise after falling to a certain level, this is called support. Traders can use these levels to buy or sell the currency pair as prices move back towards more predictable levels.

Finally, another strategy that beginners might want to consider is range trading. This strategy involves taking trades when prices are bouncing back and forth between two levels (upper and lower bounds). By buying at the lower bound and selling at the upper bound, traders can profit as prices move within the defined range.

Disclaimer: The content on this site should not be considered investment advice. Investing is speculative. When investing, your capital is at risk.

Popular USDCHF FAQs

What is the minimum trade size for USDCHF?

The minimum trade size for USDCHF is 0.01

What is the maximum trade size I can open on USDCHF?

1000 lots

How do you analyze USDCHF?

You analyze the USDCHF pair the same as any other market, by a combination of technical analysis, trend analysis, and any pertinent fundamental analysis or information that is available. You should think of the USD as the "anti-CHF", as if the CHF is soft, it generally means that there is a strengthening USD, and vice versa.

What leverage do we offer on Forex?

We offer competitive leverage rates which are determined by the Afterprime entity you register with.

What is the value of one Forex point?

One Forex point is normally = to 10 unit of base currency. For instance, one Forex point of USDCHF is = to 10 USD.

Is CFD trading risky?

CFD trading is extremely risky. Trading any leveraged product carries significant risk as you have the ability to open positions that are far larger than your account balance.

USDCHF Trading Strategies.

The Afterprime liquidity mix for the forex market has been specially designed to cater for all forex trading styles. Enjoy trading on USDCHF with fast speeds and low costs.

Scalpers

Low Costs

News Traders

STP Execution

HFTs

Execution From < 1ms

Expert Advisers

No restrictions

Swing traders

Low financing

Large Traders

Deep sweepable liquidity

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This website is operated by Afterprime Europe Limited (ex H.C.F.S High Capital Financial Services Limited), a Cyprus Investment Firm ("CIF") that is registered under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus with registration number HE360438, authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, ("CySEC") under a CIF License number 368/18.

Afterprime is a tradename of Afterprime Europe Limited.

Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 67% of retail investors' accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please refer to our full Risk Disclosure Notice.

This website does not contain, and should not be construed as containing investment advice or an investment recommendation or, an offer or solicitation for any transactions in financial instruments.

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