Historical US Dollar to Swiss Franc exchange rates for the full year 2016
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2016 | 1.0188 | -0.605% |
| December 29, 2016 | 1.0250 | -0.495% |
| December 28, 2016 | 1.0301 | +0.049% |
| December 27, 2016 | 1.0296 | +0.410% |
| December 23, 2016 | 1.0254 | +0.029% |
| December 22, 2016 | 1.0251 | -0.058% |
| December 21, 2016 | 1.0257 | -0.533% |
| December 20, 2016 | 1.0312 | +0.360% |
| December 19, 2016 | 1.0275 | -0.233% |
| December 16, 2016 | 1.0299 | -0.019% |
| December 15, 2016 | 1.0301 | +2.020% |
| December 14, 2016 | 1.0097 | -0.267% |
| December 13, 2016 | 1.0124 | -0.413% |
| December 12, 2016 | 1.0166 | -0.206% |
| December 9, 2016 | 1.0187 | +1.011% |
| December 8, 2016 | 1.0085 | -0.119% |
| December 7, 2016 | 1.0097 | +0.050% |
| December 6, 2016 | 1.0092 | +0.030% |
| December 5, 2016 | 1.0089 | -0.129% |
| December 2, 2016 | 1.0102 | -0.267% |
| December 1, 2016 | 1.0129 | -0.285% |
| November 30, 2016 | 1.0158 | -0.079% |
| November 29, 2016 | 1.0166 | +0.118% |
| November 28, 2016 | 1.0154 | +0.178% |
| November 25, 2016 | 1.0136 | -0.334% |
| November 24, 2016 | 1.0170 | +0.474% |
| November 23, 2016 | 1.0122 | +0.158% |
| November 22, 2016 | 1.0106 | +0.159% |
| November 21, 2016 | 1.0090 | +0.129% |
| November 18, 2016 | 1.0077 | +0.579% |
| November 17, 2016 | 1.0019 | -0.149% |
| November 16, 2016 | 1.0034 | +0.405% |
| November 15, 2016 | 0.9994 | +0.289% |
| November 14, 2016 | 0.9965 | +1.244% |
| November 11, 2016 | 0.9842 | -0.360% |
| November 10, 2016 | 0.9878 | +0.875% |
| November 9, 2016 | 0.9792 | +0.284% |
| November 8, 2016 | 0.9765 | +0.116% |
| November 7, 2016 | 0.9753 | +0.420% |
| November 4, 2016 | 0.9712 | -0.382% |
| November 3, 2016 | 0.9750 | +0.280% |
| November 2, 2016 | 0.9722 | -0.962% |
| November 1, 2016 | 0.9817 | -0.689% |
| October 31, 2016 | 0.9885 | -0.541% |
| October 28, 2016 | 0.9939 | +0.203% |
| October 27, 2016 | 0.9919 | -0.018% |
| October 26, 2016 | 0.9920 | -0.576% |
| October 25, 2016 | 0.9978 | +0.425% |
| October 24, 2016 | 0.9936 | -0.083% |
| October 21, 2016 | 0.9944 | +0.613% |
| October 20, 2016 | 0.9883 | -0.027% |
| October 19, 2016 | 0.9886 | -0.168% |
| October 18, 2016 | 0.9903 | +0.139% |
| October 17, 2016 | 0.9889 | -0.084% |
| October 14, 2016 | 0.9897 | +0.189% |
| October 13, 2016 | 0.9879 | -0.182% |
| October 12, 2016 | 0.9897 | +0.242% |
| October 11, 2016 | 0.9873 | +0.528% |
| October 10, 2016 | 0.9821 | -0.052% |
| October 7, 2016 | 0.9826 | +0.442% |
| October 6, 2016 | 0.9783 | +0.077% |
| October 5, 2016 | 0.9775 | -0.356% |
| October 4, 2016 | 0.9810 | +0.958% |
| October 3, 2016 | 0.9717 | -0.283% |
| September 30, 2016 | 0.9745 | +0.538% |
| September 29, 2016 | 0.9693 | -0.102% |
| September 28, 2016 | 0.9702 | +0.056% |
| September 27, 2016 | 0.9697 | +0.145% |
| September 26, 2016 | 0.9683 | -0.262% |
| September 23, 2016 | 0.9708 | +0.398% |
| September 22, 2016 | 0.9670 | -0.928% |
| September 21, 2016 | 0.9761 | -0.245% |
| September 20, 2016 | 0.9785 | -0.279% |
| September 19, 2016 | 0.9812 | +0.675% |
| September 16, 2016 | 0.9746 | +0.249% |
| September 15, 2016 | 0.9722 | -0.356% |
| September 14, 2016 | 0.9757 | +0.442% |
| September 13, 2016 | 0.9714 | -0.278% |
| September 12, 2016 | 0.9741 | +0.064% |
| September 9, 2016 | 0.9735 | +0.725% |
| September 8, 2016 | 0.9665 | -0.285% |
| September 7, 2016 | 0.9692 | -0.985% |
| September 6, 2016 | 0.9789 | -0.045% |
| September 5, 2016 | 0.9793 | +0.020% |
| September 2, 2016 | 0.9791 | -0.593% |
| September 1, 2016 | 0.9849 | +0.066% |
| August 31, 2016 | 0.9843 | +0.378% |
| August 30, 2016 | 0.9806 | +0.146% |
| August 29, 2016 | 0.9791 | +1.111% |
| August 26, 2016 | 0.9684 | +0.257% |
| August 25, 2016 | 0.9659 | -0.066% |
| August 24, 2016 | 0.9665 | +0.584% |
| August 23, 2016 | 0.9609 | -0.199% |
| August 22, 2016 | 0.9629 | +0.491% |
| August 19, 2016 | 0.9582 | -0.053% |
| August 18, 2016 | 0.9587 | -0.489% |
| August 17, 2016 | 0.9634 | +0.298% |
| August 16, 2016 | 0.9605 | -1.418% |
| August 15, 2016 | 0.9743 | -0.151% |
| August 12, 2016 | 0.9758 | +0.222% |
| August 11, 2016 | 0.9736 | -0.309% |
| August 10, 2016 | 0.9767 | -0.730% |
| August 9, 2016 | 0.9838 | +0.228% |
| August 8, 2016 | 0.9816 | +0.910% |
| August 5, 2016 | 0.9728 | -0.013% |
| August 4, 2016 | 0.9729 | +0.473% |
| August 3, 2016 | 0.9683 | +0.261% |
| August 2, 2016 | 0.9658 | -0.231% |
| August 1, 2016 | 0.9680 | -0.604% |
| July 29, 2016 | 0.9739 | -0.840% |
| July 28, 2016 | 0.9822 | -1.219% |
| July 27, 2016 | 0.9943 | +0.589% |
| July 26, 2016 | 0.9885 | +0.149% |
| July 25, 2016 | 0.9870 | +0.097% |
| July 22, 2016 | 0.9860 | -0.101% |
| July 21, 2016 | 0.9870 | -0.109% |
| July 20, 2016 | 0.9881 | +0.246% |
| July 19, 2016 | 0.9857 | +0.237% |
| July 18, 2016 | 0.9834 | +0.401% |
| July 15, 2016 | 0.9794 | +0.251% |
| July 14, 2016 | 0.9770 | -0.843% |
| July 13, 2016 | 0.9853 | +0.227% |
| July 12, 2016 | 0.9831 | -0.049% |
| July 11, 2016 | 0.9835 | +0.301% |
| July 8, 2016 | 0.9806 | +0.415% |
| July 7, 2016 | 0.9765 | -0.109% |
| July 6, 2016 | 0.9776 | +0.547% |
| July 5, 2016 | 0.9723 | -0.089% |
| July 4, 2016 | 0.9732 | +0.009% |
| July 1, 2016 | 0.9731 | -0.589% |
| June 30, 2016 | 0.9788 | +0.011% |
| June 29, 2016 | 0.9787 | -0.070% |
| June 28, 2016 | 0.9794 | +0.331% |
| June 27, 2016 | 0.9762 | -0.052% |
| June 24, 2016 | 0.9767 | +2.275% |
| June 23, 2016 | 0.9550 | -0.509% |
| June 22, 2016 | 0.9599 | +0.090% |
| June 21, 2016 | 0.9590 | -0.154% |
| June 20, 2016 | 0.9605 | -0.082% |
| June 17, 2016 | 0.9613 | -0.655% |
| June 16, 2016 | 0.9676 | +0.455% |
| June 15, 2016 | 0.9632 | -0.183% |
| June 14, 2016 | 0.9650 | -0.134% |
| June 13, 2016 | 0.9663 | +0.348% |
| June 10, 2016 | 0.9629 | +0.059% |
| June 9, 2016 | 0.9624 | +0.071% |
| June 8, 2016 | 0.9617 | -0.599% |
| June 7, 2016 | 0.9675 | -0.643% |
| June 6, 2016 | 0.9737 | -1.710% |
| June 3, 2016 | 0.9907 | +0.196% |
| June 2, 2016 | 0.9887 | -0.062% |
| June 1, 2016 | 0.9894 | -0.080% |
| May 31, 2016 | 0.9901 | -0.261% |
| May 30, 2016 | 0.9927 | +0.170% |
| May 27, 2016 | 0.9911 | -0.063% |
| May 26, 2016 | 0.9917 | +0.037% |
| May 25, 2016 | 0.9913 | -0.074% |
| May 24, 2016 | 0.9920 | +0.186% |
| May 23, 2016 | 0.9902 | -0.126% |
| May 20, 2016 | 0.9914 | +0.110% |
| May 19, 2016 | 0.9904 | +0.759% |
| May 18, 2016 | 0.9829 | +0.400% |
| May 17, 2016 | 0.9790 | +0.243% |
| May 16, 2016 | 0.9766 | +0.530% |
| May 13, 2016 | 0.9715 | +0.007% |
| May 12, 2016 | 0.9714 | -0.149% |
| May 11, 2016 | 0.9728 | -0.118% |
| May 10, 2016 | 0.9740 | +0.411% |
| May 9, 2016 | 0.9700 | +0.127% |
| May 6, 2016 | 0.9688 | +0.577% |
| May 5, 2016 | 0.9632 | +0.806% |
| May 4, 2016 | 0.9555 | +0.703% |
| May 3, 2016 | 0.9488 | -0.856% |
| May 2, 2016 | 0.9570 | -0.648% |
| April 29, 2016 | 0.9633 | -0.303% |
| April 28, 2016 | 0.9662 | -0.702% |
| April 27, 2016 | 0.9730 | -0.159% |
| April 26, 2016 | 0.9746 | +0.041% |
| April 25, 2016 | 0.9742 | -0.172% |
| April 22, 2016 | 0.9759 | +0.835% |
| April 21, 2016 | 0.9678 | +0.670% |
| April 20, 2016 | 0.9613 | -0.161% |
| April 19, 2016 | 0.9629 | -0.272% |
| April 18, 2016 | 0.9655 | -0.221% |
| April 15, 2016 | 0.9677 | +0.092% |
| April 14, 2016 | 0.9668 | +0.326% |
| April 13, 2016 | 0.9636 | +0.988% |
| April 12, 2016 | 0.9542 | -0.081% |
| April 11, 2016 | 0.9550 | -0.210% |
| April 8, 2016 | 0.9570 | -0.082% |
| April 7, 2016 | 0.9578 | -0.274% |
| April 6, 2016 | 0.9604 | +0.228% |
| April 5, 2016 | 0.9582 | -0.133% |
| April 4, 2016 | 0.9595 | +0.209% |
| April 1, 2016 | 0.9575 | -0.274% |
| March 31, 2016 | 0.9601 | -0.373% |
| March 30, 2016 | 0.9637 | -1.166% |
| March 29, 2016 | 0.9751 | +0.009% |
| March 24, 2016 | 0.9750 | -0.022% |
| March 23, 2016 | 0.9752 | +0.432% |
| March 22, 2016 | 0.9710 | +0.259% |
| March 21, 2016 | 0.9685 | +0.043% |
| March 18, 2016 | 0.9681 | -0.083% |
| March 17, 2016 | 0.9689 | -2.193% |
| March 16, 2016 | 0.9906 | +0.461% |
| March 15, 2016 | 0.9861 | -0.047% |
| March 14, 2016 | 0.9865 | -0.070% |
| March 11, 2016 | 0.9872 | -2.034% |
| March 10, 2016 | 1.0077 | +0.720% |
| March 9, 2016 | 1.0005 | +0.744% |
| March 8, 2016 | 0.9931 | -0.768% |
| March 7, 2016 | 1.0008 | +0.741% |
| March 4, 2016 | 0.9934 | -0.097% |
| March 3, 2016 | 0.9944 | -0.459% |
| March 2, 2016 | 0.9990 | +0.009% |
| March 1, 2016 | 0.9989 | -0.349% |
| February 29, 2016 | 1.0024 | +0.947% |
| February 26, 2016 | 0.9930 | +0.135% |
| February 25, 2016 | 0.9917 | -0.225% |
| February 24, 2016 | 0.9939 | +0.127% |
| February 23, 2016 | 0.9926 | -0.574% |
| February 22, 2016 | 0.9984 | +0.553% |
| February 19, 2016 | 0.9929 | -0.208% |
| February 18, 2016 | 0.9950 | +0.415% |
| February 17, 2016 | 0.9908 | +0.414% |
| February 16, 2016 | 0.9868 | +0.208% |
| February 15, 2016 | 0.9847 | +1.033% |
| February 12, 2016 | 0.9746 | +0.291% |
| February 11, 2016 | 0.9718 | -0.187% |
| February 10, 2016 | 0.9736 | -0.522% |
| February 9, 2016 | 0.9787 | -1.685% |
| February 8, 2016 | 0.9955 | +0.456% |
| February 5, 2016 | 0.9910 | -0.574% |
| February 4, 2016 | 0.9967 | -1.958% |
| February 3, 2016 | 1.0166 | -0.421% |
| February 2, 2016 | 1.0209 | +0.137% |
| February 1, 2016 | 1.0195 | -0.098% |
| January 29, 2016 | 1.0205 | +0.661% |
| January 28, 2016 | 1.0138 | -0.266% |
| January 27, 2016 | 1.0165 | +0.069% |
| January 26, 2016 | 1.0158 | +0.049% |
| January 25, 2016 | 1.0153 | +0.217% |
| January 22, 2016 | 1.0131 | +0.796% |
| January 21, 2016 | 1.0051 | +0.279% |
| January 20, 2016 | 1.0023 | -0.269% |
| January 19, 2016 | 1.0050 | +0.000% |
| January 18, 2016 | 1.0050 | +0.159% |
| January 15, 2016 | 1.0034 | -0.179% |
| January 14, 2016 | 1.0052 | -0.495% |
| January 13, 2016 | 1.0102 | +0.838% |
| January 12, 2016 | 1.0018 | +0.411% |
| January 11, 2016 | 0.9977 | -0.221% |
| January 8, 2016 | 0.9999 | -0.069% |
| January 7, 2016 | 1.0006 | -0.901% |
| January 6, 2016 | 1.0097 | +0.030% |
| January 5, 2016 | 1.0094 | +1.005% |
| January 4, 2016 | 0.9994 | +0.416% |
| December 31, 2015 | 0.9952 | — |
The USD/CHF exchange rate averaged 0.9853 in 2016, trading between a low of 0.9488 and a high of 1.0312,a range of 8.7% over the year. The rate rose by 2.37% over the full year, from 0.9952 at the opening of 2016 to 1.0188 at year-end.
Q1 (2016): January through March averaged 0.9942, a -0.11% move from the 2016 opening rate of 0.9952.
Q2 (2016): April through June averaged 0.9710, down 2.33% from Q1.
Q3 (2016): July through September averaged 0.9753, a +0.44% change from Q2.
Q4 (2016): October through December averaged 1.0007, closing the year at 1.0188, a 2.37% gain for USD against CHF from the 2016 open.
Annualized volatility for USD/CHF in 2016 was 8.7%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 258 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant USD/CHF exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0075 | 1.0205 | 0.9977 | — |
| February | 0.9934 | 1.0209 | 0.9718 | -1.40% |
| March | 0.9840 | 1.0077 | 0.9601 | -0.95% |
| April | 0.9639 | 0.9759 | 0.9542 | -2.04% |
| May | 0.9778 | 0.9927 | 0.9488 | +1.44% |
| June | 0.9702 | 0.9907 | 0.9550 | -0.78% |
| July | 0.9818 | 0.9943 | 0.9723 | +1.19% |
| August | 0.9706 | 0.9843 | 0.9582 | -1.14% |
| September | 0.9738 | 0.9849 | 0.9665 | +0.34% |
| October | 0.9874 | 0.9978 | 0.9717 | +1.39% |
| November | 0.9965 | 1.0170 | 0.9712 | +0.92% |
| December | 1.0198 | 1.0312 | 1.0085 | +2.34% |
What was the USD to CHF exchange rate in 2016?
The USD/CHF rate averaged 0.9853 in 2016, ranging from a low of 0.9488 to a high of 1.0312.
What was the highest USD/CHF rate in 2016?
The highest USD to CHF rate recorded in 2016 was 1.0312. The lowest was 0.9488.
How much did the USD/CHF rate change in 2016?
The USD/CHF rate rose by 2.37% in 2016, from 0.9952 to 1.0188.
What was the USD/CHF annual trading range in 2016?
The USD/CHF pair traded in a range of 0.9488 to 1.0312 in 2016,a spread of 8.7% between the year's low and high.
Was 2016 a good year to exchange USD to CHF?
The USD/CHF rate rose 2.37% over 2016, closing at 1.0188. For those converting USD to CHF, the year-end rate was more favorable than the start of year. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find USD/CHF rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for USD/CHF going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main USD to CHF page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.