The USD/CHF experiences an uptick as the US Dollar strengthens in the wake of US airstrikes on Iran, prompted by attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s joint military command condemned the assaults on southern Iran as overt acts of aggression, vowing a formidable military retaliation. Switzerland’s 10-year yield has risen above 0.34%, … Read more
USD/CHF maintains its position at a nearly seven-month peak of 0.8091. The US Dollar gains support as a renewed US-Iran peace deal elevates safe-haven demand. The SNB will engage in the sale of Swiss Francs should a swift appreciation pose a risk to price stability. USD/CHF remains stronger for the fourth consecutive day, trading around … Read more
USD/CHF extends its upside to near 0.8075 in Friday’s early European session. US Vice President JD Vance has cancelled a scheduled visit to Switzerland for discussions with Iran. The SNB has maintained its key interest rate at 0%, emphasising the importance of currency risks in its monetary policy considerations. The USD/CHF pair advances to approximately … Read more
The USD/CHF pair is likely to experience an upward trajectory due to increased safe-haven demand stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran’s IRGC executed a drone strike targeting the US Fifth Fleet stationed in Bahrain, marking a response to American military actions within Iranian territory. Traders anticipate that the Swiss National Bank will … Read more
USD/CHF inches lower as the US Dollar remains subdued amid easing Iran-Israel tensions and reduced safe-haven demand. The Greenback’s decline may face constraints due to uncertainties surrounding a ceasefire, with Netanyahu cautioning that the conflict with Iran and Hezbollah is far from over. SNB Chairman Martin Schlegel provided reassurance to markets, indicating that medium-term inflationary … Read more
The USD/CHF pair experiences a decline as the US Dollar encounters difficulties amid a reduction in risk aversion, following the renewal of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on Wednesday. The Greenback may regain its ground as robust May jobs data bolsters expectations for an interest rate hike by the Fed. Schlegel recently stated that … Read more
USD/CHF stabilises as the US Dollar receives safe-haven support after reports indicate that Iran has halted indirect negotiations with America. The Greenback experienced an uptick as renewed tensions in the Middle East heightened inflation concerns and bolstered expectations for sustained elevated interest rates from the Federal Reserve. Despite a slight underperformance in GDP, Swiss consumer … Read more
The USD/CHF pair experiences appreciation as the US Dollar strengthens in response to geopolitical risks in the Middle East. MUFG Bank cautions that the US Dollar may strengthen if Washington and Tehran do not reach an agreement on extending the ceasefire. The Swiss Franc may find support stemming from a robust domestic economy. USD/CHF edges … Read more
USD/CHF has demonstrated an upward trend, approaching around 0.7830 in the early European session on Tuesday. Recent US strikes have reduced optimism surrounding a peace deal, consequently strengthening the US Dollar. The pair sustains a pessimistic perspective below the 100-day EMA, coupled with bearish momentum indicated by the RSI. The first upside barrier is identified … Read more
The USD/CHF pair experiences an increase after a strong US Retail Sales report bolsters the US Dollar. Stephen Miran’s resignation from the Fed Board creates an opportunity for Kevin Warsh to take on the position of Federal Reserve Chair. Persistent deflationary trends inhibit any potential interest rate hikes, prompting the SNB to maintain lower rates … Read more