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Switzerland government bonds

Switzerland's bonds as US funds mark them in their filings (SEC Form N-PORT), by currency. Fund marks as of Jul 2026; they lag the market by about two months.

By currency

BondsMeasured againstCountSpread10-year spreadPriced-in 5y odds1-month changeMedian yieldHeld by US funds
CHF Own-currency bonds own currency: yield only, no default number22 — —— —-2.53% $1.41B

Priced-in odds = spread ÷ (1 − 40% recovery) over five years; it includes a risk premium and overstates actual defaults. Own-currency bonds get a yield and no odds: a government can print its own currency.

Switzerland's CHF curve

Yield to maturity of each CHF bond US funds hold (25 bonds, government and government-related issuers, index-linked excluded), Jul 2026 fund marks. Hover a point for the bond.

-4.96%-2.90%-0.83%0y19y38yCANTON OF ZURICH 0.0 2033-11-10: -4.96%SWITZERLAND 0.0 2034-06-26: -4.89%Canton of Basel-Landschaft 1.375 2034-09-29: -4.47%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 0.25 2035-06-23: -4.29%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 2.5 2036-03-08: -4.28%City of Zurich Switzerland 2.55 2036-03-10: -3.71%Canton of Geneva Switzerland 0.4 2036-04-28: -3.45%Canton of Zurich 1.3 2037-06-24: -3.14%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 1.25 2037-06-27: -3.52%Canton of Zurich 2.0 2038-07-29: -2.87%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 1.5 2038-10-26: -3.10%Canton of Zurich 0.25 2039-07-12: -2.30%SWITZERLAND 0.0 2039-07-24: -2.66%Canton of Basel-Landschaft 1.0 2040-03-05: -2.26%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 0.5 2040-05-28: -2.53%SWITZERLAND 1.5 2042-04-30: -2.28%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 1.25 2043-06-28: -2.06%Canton of Solothurn 1.0 2045-02-20: -1.36%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 0.5 2045-06-28: -1.66%Canton of Geneva Switzerland 0.6 2046-07-04: -1.08%SWITZERLAND 0.88 2047-05-22: -1.50%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 4.0 2049-01-06: -1.74%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 0.5 2055-05-24: -0.97%Swiss Confederation Government Bond 2.0 2064-06-25: -0.83%

Who holds Switzerland's debt

Fund series holding Switzerland's government and government-related bonds in their latest quarterly report: 30 now, 31 a quarter earlier. Names as reported in the filings.

Fund seriesReportBondsFace valueValue
VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL BOND II INDEX FUND2026-07-31 32$417.2M$541.8M
Permanent Portfolio2026-07-31 5$435.0M$538.9M
VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL BOND INDEX FUND2026-07-31 29$348.2M$459.9M
Fidelity Series International Developed Markets Bond Index Fund2026-06-30 18$284.5M$390.1M
iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF2026-07-31 7$42.6M$51.4M
Fidelity Advisor Strategic Income Fund2026-06-30 1$30.0M$45.4M
Six Circles Global Bond Fund2026-06-30 17$33.5M$42.2M
Nuveen International Aggregate Bond ETF2026-06-30 16$28.9M$39.0M
BNY Mellon Global Fixed Income Fund2026-06-30 1$14.4M$18.3M
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF2026-06-30 20$8.2M$11.3M
Nuveen International Bond Fund2026-06-30 2$7.8M$9.9M
Fidelity International Bond Index Fund2026-06-30 9$6.1M$7.7M
iShares Global Government Bond USD Hedged Active ETF2026-07-31 11$5.1M$6.6M
VIP Strategic Income Portfolio2026-06-30 1$3.2M$4.8M
International Bond Fund2026-07-31 3$2.9M$3.7M
Columbia Diversified Fixed Income Allocation ETF2026-07-31 2$2.4M$3.4M
Empower Global Bond Fund2026-06-30 2$2.3M$3.2M
SIT International Fixed Income Fund2026-06-30 1$1.7M$2.5M
Frost Total Return Bond Fund2026-07-31 1$10.0M$2.4M
College Retirement Equities Fund - Core Bond Account2026-06-30 1$1.7M$2.1M

ETFs holding Switzerland's bonds

From each ETF's own latest N-PORT report, as a share of its net assets. A holdings list, not a recommendation.

ETFReportBondsValue% of net assets
BNDX VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL BOND INDEX FUND 2026-07-3129$459.9M 0.38%
IAGG iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF 2026-07-317$51.4M 0.46%
NXUS Nuveen International Aggregate Bond ETF 2026-06-3016$39.0M 1.01%
BWX State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF 2026-06-3020$11.3M 0.84%
DIAL Columbia Diversified Fixed Income Allocation ETF 2026-07-312$3.4M 0.89%
BWZ State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF 2026-06-301$1.4M 0.49%

Sources: fund holdings and fund-reported marks from SEC Form N-PORT (published about 60 days after each month-end); 13F filings; House and Senate periodic transaction reports and OGE Form 278-T; Treasury yields from FRED. Findings from filings, not advice. How each number is computed.

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