What is U.S. Dollar/Swiss Franc (USDCHF)?
The U.S. Dollar/Swiss Franc (USDCHF) is a forex currency pair traded on FXCM, quoted in Swiss Francs. It measures how many Swiss Francs are needed to buy one U.S. Dollar, pairing two of the world's major reserve currencies. Often called "the Swissie," it is widely regarded as a safe-haven pair, reflecting Switzerland's reputation for financial stability. At TradeSearcher, we've run over 4,800 backtests on USDCHF using historical data going back to 1971, giving traders decades of market conditions to evaluate strategy performance.