Convert Swiss Franc to Hong Kong Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Swiss Franc [CHF] to Hong Kong Dollar [HKD], or Convert Hong Kong Dollar to Swiss Franc.
How to Convert Swiss Franc to Hong Kong Dollar
1 CHF = 0.101263726464369 HKD
Example: convert 15 CHF to HKD:
15 CHF = 15 × 0.101263726464369 HKD = 1.51895589696553 HKD
Swiss Franc to Hong Kong Dollar Conversion Table
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Swiss Franc
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is the official currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, used as a standard monetary unit for transactions and financial purposes.
History/Origin
The Swiss Franc was introduced in 1850, replacing various local currencies, and has since become a stable and widely recognized currency, with its value historically linked to gold until the abandonment of the gold standard in the 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Swiss Franc is used primarily in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is considered a major reserve currency globally.
Hong Kong Dollar
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong, issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and used for daily transactions and financial activities in Hong Kong.
History/Origin
The Hong Kong Dollar was introduced in 1935, replacing the Hong Kong British Pound, and has since evolved through various monetary arrangements, including pegging to the US Dollar since 1983 to stabilize the currency.
Current Use
Today, the HKD is widely used in Hong Kong for all forms of commerce, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies in the world.