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CHF Mid-day Analysis
After climbing above the 113.00 level again early this week, the Swiss Franc may be starting to showsigns of being top-heavy at these current prices levels. Rumors that the Swiss National Bank was buying Euros at
CHF Mid-day Analysis
In spite of weak inflation and strong global risk sentiment, the Swiss Franc remains well supported and iswithin striking distance of reaching new high ground early this week.
The Week Ahead in FX
In the week ahead, investors will be focusing on Wednesday’s outcome of the Fed’s monthly policy meeting, and a press conference with Chairman Ben Bernanke will be closely watched.
Weekly CFTC Trader Positioning Data
Sentiment appears to be building over the domestic stories ra-ther than a broader USD move driven by talk of tapering. The data highlight this well with notably mixed positioning against the USD, as CAD, AUD and
CHF Mid-day Analysis
Weaker than expected Swiss PPI data has added further pressure to the Swiss Franc this morning,which is finding little in the way of fresh safe-haven support from today’s risk averse mood in global markets.
CHF Mid-day Analysis
Having come through the Swiss National Bank meeting window without facing too many headwinds, theSwiss Franc has held its ground and remains fairly well supported this morning.
CHF Mid-day Analysis
Recent improvement with Swiss inflation levels, which have now climbed back to positive year-on-yearreadings for the first time in over two years, have played a major role in the Swiss Franc making a strong upsidemove this month.
CHF Mid-day Analysis
While continuing to track the Euro, the Swiss Franc reached a new 2-year high before sliding backtowards unchanged levels this morning. Recent difficulties with the Dollar and Yen may have made the SwissFranc a safe-haven destination of choice,
The Week Ahead in FX
In the week ahead, the U.S. is to release what will be closely watched data on retail sales, while rate announcements by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Swiss National Bank will also be in focus.
CHF Mid-day Analysis
The first positive year-on-year reading for Swiss inflation in over two years has provided little in the wayof follow-through support to the Swiss Franc as it continues to
CHF Mid-day Analysis
While unable to hold its ground near this morning’s high for the move, the Swiss Franc is managing tohold onto modest gains coming into this morning’s trading.
CHF Mid-day Analysis
Lukewarm global risk appetites have helped the Swiss Franc consolidate yesterday’s recovery as themarket is closing in on yesterday’s 1-month high now that the major European data points are out of the way.