Relevant Foreign Currency Positions of Swiss National Bank

Measurement
CHF Millions
Indicator Type or Source
Currency Indicator
Period End Date
September 1, 2024
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Relevant Foreign Currency Positions of Swiss National Bank is an economic indicator measured in CHF Millions. It covers the period from Friday, November 30, 1979, to Sunday, September 1, 2024, and is updated monthly. Please note, monthly data is taken as the average of daily data. In order to fully understand the values in this series, it is necessary to consult the corresponding publication document provided at https://data.snb.ch/en/topics/texts#!/doc/explanations_snb Please view all Currency indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

45-Year History of Relevant Foreign Currency Positions of Swiss National Bank

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 45-year history of relevant foreign currency positions of swiss national bank going back to Friday, November 30, 1979. The current value is 803,049 which was updated on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Historical data enables economists and other stakeholders to identify patterns and trends over time. This can provide insights into how different sectors of the economy are likely to perform under similar conditions in the future.
Sep 1, 2024803,049  
Aug 1, 2024799,464  
Jul 1, 2024814,520  
Jun 1, 2024812,112  
May 1, 2024831,293  
Apr 1, 2024829,253  
Mar 1, 2024792,008  
Feb 1, 2024770,905  
Jan 1, 2024758,945  
Dec 1, 2023733,559  
Nov 1, 2023747,625  
Oct 1, 2023757,003  
Sep 1, 2023789,125  
Aug 1, 2023790,145  
Jul 1, 2023795,395  
Jun 1, 2023819,284  
May 1, 2023831,298  
Apr 1, 2023827,311  
Mar 1, 2023841,958  
Feb 1, 2023867,846  
Jan 1, 2023875,796  
Dec 1, 2022867,812  
Nov 1, 2022876,355  
Oct 1, 2022888,941  
Sep 1, 2022913,569  
Aug 1, 2022929,722  
Jul 1, 2022953,407  
Jun 1, 20221,031,555  
May 1, 20221,044,774  
Apr 1, 20221,021,376  
Mar 1, 20221,046,178  
Feb 1, 20221,048,547  
Jan 1, 20221,041,336  
Dec 1, 20211,026,499  
Nov 1, 20211,027,783  
Oct 1, 20211,025,444  
Sep 1, 20211,034,353  
Aug 1, 20211,018,056  
Jul 1, 20211,018,896  
Jun 1, 20211,000,765  
May 1, 2021994,002  
Apr 1, 20211,003,213  
Mar 1, 20211,010,309  
Feb 1, 2021984,179  
Jan 1, 2021972,785  
Dec 1, 2020952,939  
Nov 1, 2020951,494  
Oct 1, 2020943,658  
Sep 1, 2020934,829  
Aug 1, 2020928,088  
Jul 1, 2020926,925  
Jun 1, 2020891,508  
May 1, 2020881,479  
Apr 1, 2020853,657  
Mar 1, 2020848,892  
Feb 1, 2020846,704  
Jan 1, 2020844,660  
Dec 1, 2019852,565  
Nov 1, 2019855,661  
Oct 1, 2019859,252  
Sep 1, 2019845,032  
Aug 1, 2019835,096  
Jul 1, 2019833,679  
Jun 1, 2019820,844  
May 1, 2019832,570  
Apr 1, 2019828,347  
Mar 1, 2019802,023  
Feb 1, 2019815,362  
Jan 1, 2019812,353  
Dec 1, 2018823,752  
Nov 1, 2018825,301  
Oct 1, 2018819,672  
Sep 1, 2018800,731  
Aug 1, 2018814,433  
Jul 1, 2018829,741  
Jun 1, 2018825,961  
May 1, 2018835,028  
Apr 1, 2018826,688  
Mar 1, 2018820,086  
Feb 1, 2018812,155  
Jan 1, 2018822,770  
Dec 1, 2017832,375  
Nov 1, 2017830,409  
Oct 1, 2017819,581  
Sep 1, 2017801,916  
Aug 1, 2017789,172  
Jul 1, 2017776,506  
Jun 1, 2017770,572  
May 1, 2017780,652  
Apr 1, 2017769,747  
Mar 1, 2017752,075  
Feb 1, 2017741,223  
Jan 1, 2017730,241  
Dec 1, 2016736,752  
Nov 1, 2016718,483  
Oct 1, 2016715,115  
Sep 1, 2016708,924  
Aug 1, 2016699,576  
Jul 1, 2016691,768  
Jun 1, 2016667,386  
May 1, 2016669,215  
Apr 1, 2016652,723  
Mar 1, 2016639,409  
Feb 1, 2016637,592  
Jan 1, 2016634,902  
Dec 1, 2015624,354  
Nov 1, 2015620,921  
Oct 1, 2015607,899  
Sep 1, 2015606,755  
Aug 1, 2015599,215  
Jul 1, 2015587,338  
Jun 1, 2015580,590  
May 1, 2015575,172  
Apr 1, 2015577,143  
Mar 1, 2015574,028  
Feb 1, 2015560,300  
Jan 1, 2015541,088  
Dec 1, 2014536,104  
Nov 1, 2014520,271  
Oct 1, 2014519,104  
Sep 1, 2014516,233  
Aug 1, 2014511,478  
Jul 1, 2014505,395  
Jun 1, 2014494,738  
May 1, 2014492,375  
Apr 1, 2014490,288  
Mar 1, 2014485,279  
Feb 1, 2014489,493  
Jan 1, 2014489,394  
Dec 1, 2013482,079  
Nov 1, 2013492,166  
Oct 1, 2013489,529  
Sep 1, 2013490,200  
Aug 1, 2013490,930  
Jul 1, 2013489,264  
Jun 1, 2013489,595  
May 1, 2013499,828  
Apr 1, 2013498,813  
Mar 1, 2013497,082  
Feb 1, 2013492,999  
Jan 1, 2013490,007  
Dec 1, 2012489,069  
Nov 1, 2012486,947  
Oct 1, 2012490,742  
Sep 1, 2012484,863  
Aug 1, 2012475,364  
Jul 1, 2012438,330  
Jun 1, 2012399,160  
May 1, 2012320,032  
Apr 1, 2012299,224  
Mar 1, 2012298,407  
Feb 1, 2012303,118  
Jan 1, 2012299,901  
Dec 1, 2011305,794  
Nov 1, 2011318,496  
Oct 1, 2011336,382  
Sep 1, 2011348,778  
Aug 1, 2011274,159  
Jul 1, 2011246,933  
Jun 1, 2011251,550  
May 1, 2011256,814  
Apr 1, 2011262,113  
Mar 1, 2011258,747  
Feb 1, 2011255,576  
Jan 1, 2011253,102  
Dec 1, 2010262,983  
Nov 1, 2010262,965  
Oct 1, 2010263,312  
Sep 1, 2010271,072  
Aug 1, 2010272,148  
Jul 1, 2010273,761  
Jun 1, 2010283,138  
May 1, 2010250,758  
Apr 1, 2010191,484  
Mar 1, 2010165,823  
Feb 1, 2010148,207  
Jan 1, 2010139,099  
Dec 1, 2009137,124  
Nov 1, 2009132,729  
Oct 1, 2009131,196  
Sep 1, 2009122,800  
Aug 1, 2009117,444  
Jul 1, 2009116,608  
Jun 1, 200997,783  
May 1, 200992,656  
Apr 1, 200991,319  
Mar 1, 200983,365  
Feb 1, 200978,661  
Jan 1, 200978,181  
Dec 1, 200882,483  
Nov 1, 200883,862  
Oct 1, 200883,638  
Sep 1, 200881,464  
Aug 1, 200880,966  
Jul 1, 200881,278  
Jun 1, 200881,045  
May 1, 200880,499  
Apr 1, 200880,652  
Mar 1, 200884,396  
Feb 1, 200885,241  
Jan 1, 200885,642  
Dec 1, 200783,475  
Nov 1, 200783,079  
Oct 1, 200782,803  
Sep 1, 200780,408  
Aug 1, 200780,189  
Jul 1, 200779,783  
Jun 1, 200779,975  
May 1, 200779,481  
Apr 1, 200779,366  
Mar 1, 200778,334  
Feb 1, 200778,567  
Jan 1, 200778,463  
Dec 1, 200677,801  
Nov 1, 200677,494  
Oct 1, 200677,215  
Sep 1, 200676,074  
Aug 1, 200675,793  
Jul 1, 200675,595  
Jun 1, 200677,024  
May 1, 200677,240  
Apr 1, 200677,344  
Mar 1, 200674,620  
Feb 1, 200674,764  
Jan 1, 200675,224  
Dec 1, 200572,875  
Nov 1, 200572,367  
Oct 1, 200572,334  
Sep 1, 200570,334  
Aug 1, 200570,104  
Jul 1, 200571,083  
Jun 1, 200575,137  
May 1, 200583,158  
Apr 1, 200586,206  
Mar 1, 200585,143  
Feb 1, 200584,629  
Jan 1, 200583,942  
Dec 1, 200487,681  
Nov 1, 200486,754  
Oct 1, 200485,889  
Sep 1, 200484,200  
Aug 1, 200483,418  
Jul 1, 200483,144  
Jun 1, 200488,625  
May 1, 200489,573  
Apr 1, 200490,270  
Mar 1, 200487,852  
Feb 1, 200487,291  
Jan 1, 200487,489  
Dec 1, 200388,231  
Nov 1, 200387,915  
Oct 1, 200387,483  
Sep 1, 200386,764  
Aug 1, 200387,696  
Jul 1, 200387,778  
Jun 1, 200382,719  
May 1, 200382,762  
Apr 1, 200382,921  
Mar 1, 200384,582  
Feb 1, 200385,414  
Jan 1, 200385,507  
Dec 1, 200287,255  
Nov 1, 200287,181  
Oct 1, 200287,255  
Sep 1, 200284,544  
Aug 1, 200284,723  
Jul 1, 200284,762  
Jun 1, 200287,225  
May 1, 200286,921  
Apr 1, 200287,609  
Mar 1, 200286,527  
Feb 1, 200286,271  
Jan 1, 200287,234  
Dec 1, 200186,943  
Nov 1, 200186,924  
Oct 1, 200187,436  
Sep 1, 200190,716  
Aug 1, 200190,361  
Jul 1, 200190,465  
Jun 1, 200187,527  
May 1, 200187,163  
Apr 1, 200186,699  
Mar 1, 200185,733  
Feb 1, 200185,166  
Jan 1, 200185,542  
Dec 1, 200090,674  
Nov 1, 200090,613  
Oct 1, 200090,176  
Sep 1, 200088,766  
Aug 1, 200088,682  
Jul 1, 200088,473  
Jun 1, 200089,743  
May 1, 200089,602  
Apr 1, 200062,141  
Mar 1, 200061,848  
Feb 1, 200061,739  
Jan 1, 200066,135  
Dec 1, 199967,528  
Nov 1, 199965,491  
Oct 1, 199966,463  
Sep 1, 199966,778  
Aug 1, 199965,501  
Jul 1, 199966,681  
Jun 1, 199964,751  
May 1, 199965,113  
Apr 1, 199966,140  
Mar 1, 199965,338  
Feb 1, 199965,061  
Jan 1, 199967,939  
Dec 1, 199867,035  
Nov 1, 199865,398  
Oct 1, 199864,349  
Sep 1, 199864,252  
Aug 1, 199864,473  
Jul 1, 199864,123  
Jun 1, 199864,288  
May 1, 199863,682  
Apr 1, 199864,198  
Mar 1, 199862,876  
Feb 1, 199863,111  
Jan 1, 199863,794  
Dec 1, 199765,515  
Nov 1, 199762,962  
Oct 1, 199762,034  
Sep 1, 199762,089  
Aug 1, 199762,240  
Jul 1, 199761,716  
Jun 1, 199762,436  
May 1, 199762,600  
Apr 1, 199761,961  
Mar 1, 199759,666  
Feb 1, 199760,374  
Jan 1, 199762,300  
Dec 1, 199654,788  
Nov 1, 199652,517  
Oct 1, 199653,027  
Sep 1, 199653,380  
Aug 1, 199652,770  
Jul 1, 199651,921  
Jun 1, 199652,043  
May 1, 199651,063  
Apr 1, 199650,776  
Mar 1, 199651,376  
Feb 1, 199651,158  
Jan 1, 199651,797  
Dec 1, 199557,265  
Nov 1, 199555,146  
Oct 1, 199555,474  
Sep 1, 199555,135  
Aug 1, 199554,525  
Jul 1, 199554,234  
Jun 1, 199553,951  
May 1, 199553,190  
Apr 1, 199552,700  
Mar 1, 199553,024  
Feb 1, 199553,171  
Jan 1, 199553,935  
Dec 1, 199459,202  
Nov 1, 199457,834  
Oct 1, 199456,858  
Sep 1, 199458,665  
Aug 1, 199459,773  
Jul 1, 199458,225  
Jun 1, 199458,958  
May 1, 199457,820  
Apr 1, 199456,047  
Mar 1, 199457,005  
Feb 1, 199457,283  
Jan 1, 199456,929  
Dec 1, 199358,016  
Nov 1, 199356,845  
Oct 1, 199355,768  
Sep 1, 199357,114  
Aug 1, 199356,979  
Jul 1, 199356,569  
Jun 1, 199357,254  
May 1, 199357,044  
Apr 1, 199355,803  
Mar 1, 199356,671  
Feb 1, 199357,035  
Jan 1, 199354,263  
Dec 1, 199254,500  
Nov 1, 199250,988  
Oct 1, 199249,496  
Sep 1, 199249,803  
Aug 1, 199249,567  
Jul 1, 199249,497  
Jun 1, 199249,659  
May 1, 199249,407  
Apr 1, 199249,595  
Mar 1, 199249,329  
Feb 1, 199248,858  
Jan 1, 199249,404  
Dec 1, 199148,454  
Nov 1, 199146,500  
Oct 1, 199146,081  
Sep 1, 199145,850  
Aug 1, 199145,536  
Jul 1, 199145,568  
Jun 1, 199145,433  
May 1, 199145,463  
Apr 1, 199145,276  
Mar 1, 199145,025  
Feb 1, 199144,955  
Jan 1, 199145,171  
Dec 1, 199049,786  
Nov 1, 199047,707  
Oct 1, 199047,537  
Sep 1, 199048,004  
Aug 1, 199047,678  
Jul 1, 199047,048  
Jun 1, 199047,003  
May 1, 199046,176  
Apr 1, 199045,463  
Mar 1, 199045,541  
Feb 1, 199045,579  
Jan 1, 199046,675  
Dec 1, 198946,936  
Nov 1, 198944,088  
Oct 1, 198944,039  
Sep 1, 198944,034  
Aug 1, 198944,156  
Jul 1, 198944,791  
Jun 1, 198944,878  
May 1, 198944,070  
Apr 1, 198943,804  
Mar 1, 198944,613  
Feb 1, 198944,346  
Jan 1, 198944,366  
Dec 1, 198844,018  
Nov 1, 198841,792  
Oct 1, 198841,887  
Sep 1, 198843,164  
Aug 1, 198843,028  
Jul 1, 198843,410  
Jun 1, 198842,849  
May 1, 198843,120  
Apr 1, 198842,714  
Mar 1, 198843,835  
Feb 1, 198844,903  
Jan 1, 198845,184  
Dec 1, 198750,419  
Nov 1, 198746,645  
Oct 1, 198745,715  
Sep 1, 198745,353  
Aug 1, 198745,440  
Jul 1, 198745,407  
Jun 1, 198745,087  
May 1, 198745,705  
Apr 1, 198745,015  
Mar 1, 198745,618  
Feb 1, 198745,244  
Jan 1, 198745,816  
Dec 1, 198650,892  
Nov 1, 198648,534  
Oct 1, 198647,342  
Sep 1, 198647,834  
Aug 1, 198647,542  
Jul 1, 198646,808  
Jun 1, 198646,500  
May 1, 198647,067  
Apr 1, 198646,634  
Mar 1, 198646,846  
Feb 1, 198646,906  
Jan 1, 198647,425  
Dec 1, 198552,089  
Nov 1, 198550,086  
Oct 1, 198548,540  
Sep 1, 198548,637  
Aug 1, 198548,657  
Jul 1, 198548,392  
Jun 1, 198548,466  
May 1, 198547,803  
Apr 1, 198546,976  
Mar 1, 198546,911  
Feb 1, 198546,568  
Jan 1, 198548,049  
Dec 1, 198446,792  
Nov 1, 198443,531  
Oct 1, 198442,579  
Sep 1, 198443,090  
Aug 1, 198442,430  
Jul 1, 198441,929  
Jun 1, 198442,187  
May 1, 198441,820  
Apr 1, 198441,099  
Mar 1, 198441,740  
Feb 1, 198441,613  
Jan 1, 198440,932  
Dec 1, 198342,360  
Nov 1, 198339,549  
Oct 1, 198338,946  
Sep 1, 198339,475  
Aug 1, 198338,666  
Jul 1, 198338,740  
Jun 1, 198338,773  
May 1, 198338,867  
Apr 1, 198339,174  
Mar 1, 198339,804  
Feb 1, 198339,289  
Jan 1, 198339,305  
Dec 1, 198240,247  
Nov 1, 198237,148  
Oct 1, 198235,899  
Sep 1, 198235,924  
Aug 1, 198235,351  
Jul 1, 198235,511  
Jun 1, 198235,635  
May 1, 198235,055  
Apr 1, 198234,233  
Mar 1, 198233,775  
Feb 1, 198232,841  
Jan 1, 198233,350  
Dec 1, 198134,713  
Nov 1, 198131,652  
Oct 1, 198131,482  
Sep 1, 198131,706  
Aug 1, 198132,268  
Jul 1, 198132,245  
Jun 1, 198131,780  
May 1, 198130,923  
Apr 1, 198130,922  
Mar 1, 198131,608  
Feb 1, 198131,405  
Jan 1, 198132,306  
Dec 1, 198033,162  
Nov 1, 198030,240  
Oct 1, 198029,477  
Sep 1, 198030,735  
Aug 1, 198029,782  
Jul 1, 198029,743  
Jun 1, 198030,120  
May 1, 198029,149  
Apr 1, 198029,267  
Mar 1, 198029,538  
Feb 1, 198029,705  
Jan 1, 198032,166  
Dec 1, 197934,057  
Nov 1, 197931,442  
Oct 1, 197931,646  
Sep 1, 197931,577  
Aug 1, 197931,819  
Jul 1, 197933,019  
Jun 1, 197932,609  
May 1, 197932,122  
Apr 1, 197933,539  
Mar 1, 197938,370  
Feb 1, 197940,622  
Jan 1, 197942,173  
Dec 1, 197843,087  
Nov 1, 197840,848  
Oct 1, 197839,281  
Sep 1, 197835,169  
Aug 1, 197834,752  
Jul 1, 197833,640  
Jun 1, 197834,243  
May 1, 197834,139  
Apr 1, 197835,115  
Mar 1, 197835,388  
Feb 1, 197834,371  
Jan 1, 197834,564  
Dec 1, 197733,479  
Nov 1, 197729,491  
Oct 1, 197729,218  
Sep 1, 197728,927  
Aug 1, 197728,696  
Jul 1, 197729,134  
Jun 1, 197729,777  
May 1, 197729,008  
Apr 1, 197729,794  
Mar 1, 197730,455  
Feb 1, 197730,333  
Jan 1, 197732,441  
Dec 1, 197634,830  
Nov 1, 197630,263  
Oct 1, 197630,325  
Sep 1, 197631,106  
Aug 1, 197630,972  
Jul 1, 197631,295  
Jun 1, 197631,044  
May 1, 197629,528  
Apr 1, 197628,904  
Mar 1, 197628,689  
Feb 1, 197627,993  
Jan 1, 197629,286  
Dec 1, 197529,354  
Nov 1, 197526,759  
Oct 1, 197526,936  
Sep 1, 197526,907  
Aug 1, 197527,092  
Jul 1, 197526,846  
Jun 1, 197527,128  
May 1, 197526,616  
Apr 1, 197526,357  
Mar 1, 197527,220  
Feb 1, 197526,723  

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