Switzerland FX vs USD Edges Down in August

Brief · Published 2026-08-31 · Data period 2026-08-31

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The exchange rate fell to 0.80786 LCU per USD in August 2026, from 0.81002 in July. The August reading is above the year-ago level of 0.80649 and remains above the all-time low of 0.77275 set in February 2026. Over the past 12 months, the franc has traded between 0.77275 and 0.81002. The all-time high of 4.37295 was recorded in April 1971, far above current levels. The series dates back to January 1957, according to the International Monetary Fund.

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Source & methodology

Data source: International Monetary Fund.

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