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USD/CHF Slips as Dollar Rally Pauses Ahead of SNB Rate Decision

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 by FX Rate Updates

The SNB is anticipated to maintain its policy rate at 0% on September 24, although projections may still be subject to change. The US Dollar halted its three-day rally and relinquished daily gains, even as hawkish expectations from the Federal Reserve persist. Robust US manufacturing data elevates the likelihood of an October Fed rate hike … Read more

USD/CHF Falls as Treasury Buybacks Weigh on Dollar

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 by FX Rate Updates

The USD/CHF pair experiences a decline as the US Dollar weakens in response to unanticipated fiscal policy actions aimed at limiting the increase in Treasury bond yields. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated buybacks exceeding $4 billion to demonstrate the disparity between elevated yields and genuine economic fundamentals. The SNB policy rate is maintained at … Read more