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Switzerland Trade Balance 2019-03-25 09:00 Europe/Zurich: data, chart, and analysis

Switzerland Trade Balance came in at 12,665.56 on Mar 25, 2019, compared with 13,220.02 previously. See the full release history, chart, Swiss National Bank context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
12,665.56
Previous
13,220.02
Forecast
--
Reference period
2018-12-31

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Switzerland Trade Balance release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Switzerland Trade Balance chart through 2018-12-31
CHF Trade Balance readings through 2018-12-31. Latest: 12,665.56.

Trade Balance release read

Switzerland Trade Balance came in at 12,665.56 on Mar 25, 2019, compared with 13,220.02 previously. See the full release history, chart, Swiss National Bank context, and API access for this series.

The parent Trade Balance page shows the full time series for Switzerland. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For CHF event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID chf_trade_balance_2019-03-25
API announcement ID chf_trade_balance_2018-12-31
Release time
2019-03-25 08:00 UTC
Reference period date 2018-12-31
Actual value 12,665.56
Previous value 13,220.02
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1553500800

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Switzerland Trade Balance history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

More Switzerland Trade Balance releases

Move through adjacent announcement records for the same series.

Newer release

2019-06-21 09:00 Europe/Zurich · 12,342.80

Older release

2018-12-21 09:00 Europe/Zurich · 13,220.02

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Current Account Balance

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Exports of Goods & Services

Total exports reported by ABS (AUD millions), quarterly based on national accounts.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Switzerland Trade Balance.

What did Switzerland Trade Balance come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Switzerland Trade Balance was 12,665.56 CHF mn in December 2018. The previous reading was 13,220.02 CHF mn.

When was this Switzerland Trade Balance release published?

This release was published on Mar 25, 2019 at 09:00 Europe/Zurich.

When is the next Switzerland Trade Balance release?

The next Switzerland Trade Balance release is scheduled for Sep 22, 2026 at 09:00 Europe/Zurich.

What is the official source for Switzerland Trade Balance?

FSO publishes the official Trade Balance series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1553500800,
  "announcement_id": "chf_trade_balance_2018-12-31",
  "date": "2018-12-31",
  "previous_value": 13220.0245144534,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1553500800,
      "val": 12665.558823634316
    }
  ],
  "val": 12665.558823634316
}