USD/CHF — US Dollar to Swiss Franc Live Exchange Rate

The live USD/CHF exchange rate is 0.80493 (US Dollar to Swiss Franc), updated in real time. Get USD/CHF over a REST or WebSocket API in JSON or XML, updated approximately every second.

USD/CHF · Bid

0.80493

Change (since open)

+0.7%

Ask: 0.80506
High: 0.80515
Low: 0.79814
Open: 0.79936
Close: 0.80493
Spread: 0.00013

Last updated 18:51:51 UTC, 18 Jun 2026. Rates on this page are cached briefly; query the API for sub-second updates.

About USD/CHF

The USD/CHF pair tells you how many Swiss Franc one US Dollar buys. The US Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency on the foreign exchange market; the Swiss Franc (CHF) is the currency of Switzerland, widely regarded as a safe-haven currency. When USD/CHF rises, the US Dollar is strengthening relative to the Swiss Franc.

Live-Rates streams the USD/CHF rate in real time alongside 150+ other instruments. The quote above shows the current bid and ask; the difference between them is the spread. For programmatic access, use the API example below.

Get USD/CHF via API

GET https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=USDCHF

[
  {
    "currency": "USD/CHF",
    "rate": 0.80493,
    "bid": 0.80493,
    "ask": 0.80506,
    "high": 0.80515,
    "low": 0.79814,
    "open": 0.79936,
    "close": "n/a",
    "timestamp": 1781808711164
  }
]

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USD/CHF — FAQ

What is the current USD/CHF exchange rate?

As of the latest update, USD/CHF is trading at a bid of 0.80493 and an ask of 0.80506. The rate updates in real time on this page and via the Live-Rates API.

How do I get the live USD/CHF rate via API?

Send a GET request to https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=USDCHF. The response includes bid, ask, high, low, open and close in JSON (or XML with rate_format=xml). The endpoint is free for up to 3 requests per hour without a key.

What does USD/CHF mean?

USD/CHF shows how many Swiss Franc (CHF) one US Dollar (USD) will buy. USD is the base currency and CHF is the quote currency.

Is USD/CHF rate data free?

Yes. You can query the USD/CHF rate for free up to 3 requests per hour without an API key. A free 4-day trial key unlocks unlimited access, and paid plans add unlimited production requests and historical data.

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