CHFJPY Trading Guide 2026 — Spreads, Sessions & Strategy

Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen. Two safe havens in one chart. Typical spreads 0.4–2.2 pips raw, ~106 pips daily range. Data as of 22 August 2026 — verify current spreads in your platform.

CHFJPY at a Glance

Category
Cross
Contract Size (1 lot)
100,000 CHF
Pip Size
0.01
Pip Value (1 lot)
1,000 JPY
Typical Raw Spread
0.4–2.2 pips
Typical Standard Spread
1.8–3.5 pips
Swap Long / Short
≈ −$6.8 / ≈ +$0.9
Avg Daily Range
~106 pips
Trading Hours
24/5, Sunday 21:00 – Friday 22:00 GMT
Aliases
CHF/JPY

What Moves CHFJPY

SNB/BoJ policy, global risk events, yield differentials.

CHFJPY Correlations

Double safe-haven: CHF and JPY flows compete.

Check live pair correlations with our Forex Correlation Matrix.

CHFJPY Trading Strategy Notes

Quiet haven-vs-haven cross — trades mainly on relative policy; best used as a low-correlation diversifier in basket strategies.

Risk Notes

Both central banks intervene; illiquid at times.

Best Sessions for CHFJPY

Tokyo + London

Full session breakdown: CHFJPY session times & hours.

More CHFJPY Resources

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Free Trading Tools

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHFJPY?

CHFJPY is the Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen pair. Two safe havens in one chart.

What moves CHFJPY the most?

SNB/BoJ policy, global risk events, yield differentials.

When is the best time to trade CHFJPY?

Tokyo + London.

What is the spread on CHFJPY?

Representative spreads as of 22 August 2026: 0.4–2.2 pips on raw/ECN accounts and 1.8–3.5 pips on standard accounts. Spreads widen around news and at rollover (21:00–22:00 GMT).

Can I run an Expert Advisor on CHFJPY?

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Data compiled 22 August 2026 from IC Markets product specification sheets, Myfxbook live spread/swap/volatility feeds and public education sources (FOREX.com Academy, BabyPips, FXStreet). Spreads, swaps and daily ranges change continuously — values above are representative, not quotes, and vary by broker. Verify everything in your platform's contract specification window. Educational content only — not financial advice. See our Terms.

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