FACT 1: The currency of Canada is the Canadian Dollar. It's code is CAD. According to our data, CAD to USD is the most popular Canadian Dollar exchange rate conversion. Canadians nickname their currency, amongst others: Loonie, buck (English), Huard and piastre (French).

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Canada are:$5, $10, $20, $50, $100. The currency is used solely in Canada

FACT 3: In the 1950s Canada decided to have a floating currency; however, in 1962 the currency became a fixed exchange rate again at 0.925 USD = 1 Canadian Dollar. The peg was kept until 1970 after which it again became a floating currency.

CHF
Swiss Franc

FACT 1: The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss Franc. It's code is CHF. According to our data, GBP to CHF is the most popular Swiss Franc exchange rate conversion. It has a whole range of nicknames, including: Stutz, Stei, Eier & Chuffs.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Switzerland are: CHF10, CHF20, CHF50, CHF100, CHF200, CHF1000. The currency is used in: Switzerland, Liechtenstein & Campione d'Italia.

FACT 3: The Swiss Franc is the sixth most traded currency in the world. All CHF banknotes feature the four national languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian and Romansh.