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GBP to CHF - British Pound to Swiss Franc Converter

Convert British Pound to Swiss Franc with daily ECB exchange rates

1 GBP = ~1.06 CHF (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

GBP and CHF move in a modest band. For quick estimates, £100 is usually around CHF 110-130, depending on market conditions.

Use the mid-market rate as a base; confirm before large transfers

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Common GBP - CHF Conversions

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Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Active
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Closed

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Policy choices by the Bank of England and SNB, inflation differentials, trade flows, political stability, and global risk sentiment all move GBP/CHF. Rates shift as market expectations adjust.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

UK and Switzerland exchange high-value goods and services, with GBP/CHF affecting prices and terms on bilateral deals, settlements, and cross-border service payments.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Bank of England policy signals and inflation trajectory
  • •Swiss National Bank policy posture and inflation trends
  • •UK-Swiss trade balance and services flow
  • •Political stability and regulatory changes
  • •Global risk sentiment and safe-haven demand for CHF

Central Banks

Bank of England
London, United Kingdom
Sets monetary policy for the UK, guiding interest rates and money supply to maintain price stability and financial stability.
Swiss National Bank
Bern, Switzerland
Maintains price stability and directs monetary policy to support economic growth and financial system resilience.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates