EUR/CHF price
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About EURCHF
The EURCHF pair is the third-most frequently traded forex cross pair, with a US$44 billion average daily volume. It comprises two major currencies – the euro (EUR) and the Swiss franc (CHF). The value of EURCHF shows how many Swiss francs are required to buy one euro.
What is EUR / CHF?
The EUR / CHF currency pair tells about the number of Swiss Francs an investor or a trader needs to buy one EURO. However, EURO is the currency of 20 EU members and several non-EU countries. After the US dollar, it's the most traded currency in the world. Even in 2021, it comprised more than 30% of all currency transactions worldwide. On the other hand, CHF is the official currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It's a haven for investors because of the historical appreciation of its value during volatility or market uncertainty. It’s vital information for those eager to understand how to trade EURCHF.
How Does EURCHF Work?
It works through trading in the forex market on online platforms like SimpleFX. It provides solutions such as a demo account, which enables traders eager to learn how to invest in EURCHF start without risking their real assets.
Besides, several factors influence the EURCHF exchange rate. Economic data such as GDP, trade data, employment and policies of the European Central Bank (ECB) and Swiss National Bank (SNB), for instance, changes in the interest rate. Moreover, traders should keep tabs on political events, global economic conditions like trade tensions, fluctuations in the prices of commodities, and risk sentiments in the financial markets.