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- CAD / CHF Investing
Trade Canadian dollar Swiss franc with IFCM
CAD/CHF Forex Trading Conditions
| Options | Standard-Fixed & Floating | Beginner-Fixed & Floating | Demo-Fixed & Floating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed spread, pip | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Floating Spread, pip | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| Order distance, pip | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | >=10000.00 CAD | 100.00 – 100000.00 CAD | >=100.00 CAD |
| Contract size | -/- | -/- | -/- |
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1 pip value per 100000 | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
| Options | Standard-Fixed | Micro-Fixed | Demo-Fixed | PAMM-Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed spread, pip | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Order distance, pip | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | 0.1 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 1 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot |
| Lot size | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD |
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1 pip value per 1 lot | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
| Options | Standard-Floating | Micro-Floating | Demo-Floating | PAMM-Floating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floating Spread, pip | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Order distance, pip | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Swap, pip (Long/Short) | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 | 0.24 / -0.72 |
| Digits | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
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Available volumes | 0.1 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 1 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot | 0.01 – 10000 lot |
| Lot size | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD | 100000 CAD |
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1 pip value per 1 lot | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF | 10 CHF |
CAD/CHF Trading Hours
CAD/CHF trading hours are the time when investors can buy and sell CAD/CHF. The CAD/CHF is traded on multiple exchanges around the world. This means that investors have many different opportunities to trade CAD/CHF during different trading hours. Depending on where you live, you may be able to trade CAD/CHF at any time throughout the day or night. For those who want to take advantage of these opportunities, it is important to know when CAD/CHF trading hours begin and end.
The CAD/CHF pair is a popular carry trade vehicle due to the tight relationship between a higher yielding, growth related currency (CAD) and a low yielding, safe haven currency (CHF). The Canadian Dollar is known as a commodity currency (because Canada is an exporter of natural resources and this makes it sensitive to the ebb and flow of trends in investors' general outlook on global economic growth) and Switzerland has a reputation of a safe haven and harbor for foreigners who want to hold their money in a private banking system.
"CADCHF Trading
The CADCHF pair is a popular carry trade vehicle due to the tight relationship between a higher yielding, growth related currency (CAD) and a low yielding, safe haven currency (CHF). The Canadian Dollar is known as a commodity currency (because Canada is an exporter of natural resources and this makes it sensitive to the ebb and flow of trends in investors' general outlook on global economic growth) and Switzerland has a reputation of a safe haven and harbor for foreigners who want to hold their money in a private banking system. This pair presents how many Swiss francs are needed to trade CADCHF. For a deeper understanding how to trade currency pairs, for example CADCHF, you will need to know about bid and ask, pips and more, we suggest to start from basics "What is Forex Trading".
Currency Pair CADCHF | Forex | Major
The Canadian dollar (CAD, “Loonie”) is the 7th most traded currency in the world. The issuer is the Bank of Canada.
- Is affected by its neighbor country, USA economy.
- Refers to "commodity" currencies, as the economy of Canada depends on commodity export (particularly, energy, wood and oil).
