Historic Saudi riyal Swiss franc

Saudi riyal swiss franc history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.23293 (23/01/2024) and the lowest 0.23159 (19/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.58.

SAR CHF average rate for January 2024 is 0.22877, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -2.51 %.

01 January 20241 SAR = 0.2245 CHF
02 January 20241 SAR = 0.2245 CHF
03 January 20241 SAR = 0.2270 CHF
04 January 20241 SAR = 0.2266 CHF
05 January 20241 SAR = 0.2269 CHF
08 January 20241 SAR = 0.2269 CHF
09 January 20241 SAR = 0.2264 CHF
10 January 20241 SAR = 0.2276 CHF
11 January 20241 SAR = 0.2271 CHF
12 January 20241 SAR = 0.2272 CHF
14 January 20241 SAR = 0.2270 CHF
15 January 20241 SAR = 0.2278 CHF
16 January 20241 SAR = 0.2285 CHF
17 January 20241 SAR = 0.2300 CHF
18 January 20241 SAR = 0.2308 CHF
19 January 20241 SAR = 0.2317 CHF
22 January 20241 SAR = 0.2316 CHF
23 January 20241 SAR = 0.2320 CHF
24 January 20241 SAR = 0.2322 CHF
25 January 20241 SAR = 0.2304 CHF
26 January 20241 SAR = 0.2315 CHF
28 January 20241 SAR = 0.2304 CHF
29 January 20241 SAR = 0.2307 CHF
30 January 20241 SAR = 0.2300 CHF
31 January 20241 SAR = 0.2301 CHF

20/05/2018: SAMA grants licenses for full-fledged digital banks

SAMA issued licenses to two banks for providing digital banking services, reflecting a shift towards digitalization in the financial sector.

21/12/2016: Saudi Arabia introduces the SAR 200 note

A new 200 riyal banknote was introduced, featuring a portrait of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

15/01/2015: Removal of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly abandoned the minimum exchange rate, causing the Swiss franc (CHF) to surge in value.

06/09/2011: Implementation of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank imposed a minimum exchange rate pegging the Swiss franc (CHF) to the Euro to prevent excessive appreciation.

20/12/2003: Launch of Riyal Interbank Express (SARIE)

SAMA launched SARIE, a real-time gross settlement system, improving interbank transactions and money transfers.

13/09/1999: Introduction of Euro

Switzerland decided not to join the Eurozone and maintain the Swiss franc (CHF) as its official currency.

27/05/1997: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency new design series

SAMA introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

30/06/1986: Saudi riyal pegged to the US dollar at 3.75 SAR per USD

Saudi Arabia pegged its currency to the USD, ensuring stability and ease of trade with international partners.

08/05/1973: Floatation of Swiss Franc

Switzerland abandoned the fixed exchange rate system, allowing the Swiss franc (CHF) to float freely against other currencies.

01/03/1952: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA)

SAMA was established as the central bank of Saudi Arabia, responsible for issuing and managing the Saudi riyal.

01/05/1936: Introduction of Swiss National Bank

The Swiss National Bank was established as the central bank responsible for issuing and managing the Swiss franc (CHF).

23/09/1932: Establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Saudi riyal currency was introduced following the unification of the Kingdom under King Abdulaziz Al Saud.

24/11/1907: Gold Standard Referendum

Switzerland voted to adopt the gold standard, making the Swiss franc (CHF) fully convertible into gold.

06/06/1850: Currency Act of 1850

The Swiss franc (CHF) was introduced as the official currency of Switzerland.