GBP to CHF exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.10047 CHF · Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 21:12 UTC · 15 minutes late
GBP/CHF chart
GBP/CHF history
| Period | Change | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | −0.07% | 1.09559 | 1.10203 |
| 7 days | −0.27% | 1.09524 | 1.10580 |
| 30 days | +0.13% | 1.09524 | 1.10580 |
| 1 year | +4.13% | 1.03833 | 1.10901 |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| 1.09959 | |
| 1.09989 | |
| 1.10266 | |
| 1.10339 | |
| 1.10366 | |
| 1.10437 | |
| 1.10271 | |
| 1.10201 | |
| 1.09956 | |
| 1.10421 | |
| 1.09927 | |
| 1.09981 | |
| 1.09877 | |
| 1.09975 | |
| 1.10566 | |
| 1.10253 | |
| 1.10230 | |
| 1.09870 | |
| 1.10109 | |
| 1.09977 | |
| 1.10261 | |
| 1.09903 | |
| 1.09123 | |
| 1.10538 | |
| 1.10901 | |
| 1.10374 | |
| 1.10322 | |
| 1.09768 | |
| 1.09426 | |
| 1.09250 |
Convert GBP to CHF
1 GBP = 1.10047 CHF
Open the converterGBP to CHF
| 1 GBP | 1.1005 CHF |
| 5 GBP | 5.5023 CHF |
| 10 GBP | 11.0047 CHF |
| 25 GBP | 27.5117 CHF |
| 50 GBP | 55.0234 CHF |
| 100 GBP | 110.05 CHF |
| 500 GBP | 550.23 CHF |
| 1,000 GBP | 1,100.47 CHF |
| 2,000 GBP | 2,200.94 CHF |
| 5,000 GBP | 5,502.34 CHF |
| 10,000 GBP | 11,004.69 CHF |
CHF to GBP
| 1 CHF | 0.9087 GBP |
| 5 CHF | 4.5435 GBP |
| 10 CHF | 9.087 GBP |
| 25 CHF | 22.7176 GBP |
| 50 CHF | 45.4352 GBP |
| 100 CHF | 90.8704 GBP |
| 500 CHF | 454.35 GBP |
| 1,000 CHF | 908.70 GBP |
| 2,000 CHF | 1,817.41 GBP |
| 5,000 CHF | 4,543.52 GBP |
| 10,000 CHF | 9,087.04 GBP |
GBP/CHF: Sterling-Franc Dynamics
GBP/CHF is a cross between two non-euro European currencies: the British pound, the dominant currency for London's global financial hub, and the Swiss franc, the traditional European safe-haven. The pair combines sterling's political and trade sensitivity with the franc's safe-haven demand characteristics.
The pair tends to weaken (GBP drops against CHF) during European financial stress or UK-specific political turbulence. The most extreme example was the 2022 UK "mini-budget" crisis, during which GBP/CHF fell nearly 10% within a few days before recovering.
For UK–Switzerland financial flows, the pair captures bilateral corporate treasury activity and is used by fund managers hedging CHF-denominated assets in GBP reporting.
Rates are indicative mid-market from live market data and public reference rates. Not for settlement.
Where rates come fromFrequently asked questions
What is the main risk factor for GBP/CHF?
UK political risk and European financial stress are the two dominant drivers. Events that weaken sterling (BoE dovish surprises, political instability) or strengthen the franc (global risk-off, SNB intervention) can move GBP/CHF sharply.
How does SNB policy affect GBP/CHF?
SNB interventions or rate surprises move CHF regardless of sterling. A franc-strengthening surprise from the SNB (e.g., unexpected rate hike) will lower GBP/CHF independent of BoE policy.
Is GBP/CHF affected by EU-UK trade relations?
Yes, indirectly. Improved UK-EU trade terms support sterling, which pushes GBP/CHF higher. Switzerland maintains separate bilateral agreements with the EU, so its franc moves somewhat differently from EUR on UK political news.
What is a typical GBP/CHF bid-ask spread?
GBP/CHF is a secondary cross, less liquid than EUR/CHF or GBP/USD. Typical spreads at retail brokers run 3–6 pips under normal conditions, widening on BoE or SNB announcement days.
Can I get GBP/CHF history via the API?
Yes. GBP and CHF are both in the live-updating currency set. /v1/range?base=GBP&symbols=CHF returns daily cross rates from 1999. Pre-2000 data is interpolable from the respective GBP/EUR and EUR/CHF legs.
What does GBP/CHF tell us about UK financial stability?
Because CHF is a safe-haven, GBP/CHF can act as a stress indicator for UK-specific risk. A falling GBP/CHF in isolation (not mirrored in EUR/CHF) often signals sterling-specific selling rather than broad European stress.
How do I query GBP/CHF?
Send one request with your key. Each rate comes with its source, the time it was observed and the market session.
Request
curl "https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/latest/GBP?symbols=CHF" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"Response
{
"result": "success",
"base": "GBP",
"source": "live",
"sources": {
"CHF": "live"
},
"market_session": "open",
"timestamp": "2026-11-04T21:28:14Z",
"data_updated_at": "2026-11-04T21:12:59Z",
"rates": {
"CHF": 1.10047
},
"effective_at": {
"CHF": "2026-11-04T21:12:59Z"
},
"stale": {
"CHF": false
},
"derived_symbols": [
"CHF"
],
"notice": "Indicative rates, not for settlement."
}
