Tag Archives: 1) SNB and CHF

USD/CHF declines after registering a bearish candlestick formation the previous day. Buyers look for sustained trading beyond 1.0000 psychological magnet. 200-day SMA can please sellers during further downside. USD/CHF drops to 0.9985 during the early trading session on Friday. That said, the pair formed a bearish “Spinning Top” candlestick formation while taking a U-turn from 1.0000 round-figure. Considering the pair’s repeated failures to provide a sustained run-up...

Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) wird nach Aussagen des Gouverneurs der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank (OeNB) und EZB-Rats Robert Holzmann die geldpolitischen Ziele in den kommenden Monaten auf den Prüfstand stellen. “Alles steht zur Diskussion”, sagte Holzmann am Montagnachmittag vor Journalisten in Wien. Die neue EZB-Chefin Christine Lagarde hatte am 14. November die Mitglieder des EZB-Rates zu einem ersten informellen Treffen im Schlosshotel Kronberg nördlich von...

USD/CHF takes the bids around monthly high. Optimism surrounding the US-China trade deal, global economy confront nearness to data. The US data, trade/political headlines could drive markets afterward. USD/CHF respects the previous day’s Doji formation, coupled with upbeat fundamentals, while taking the bids to 0.9980 ahead of Wednesday’s European session. Comments from the United States (US) President Donald Trump have mostly done the job of spreading market...

USD/CHF declines from the highest in nearly six weeks. 61.8% of Fibonacci retracement acts as immediate support. Monthly trend line resistance limits nearby upside. USD/CHF takes U-turn from one-month-old resistance line while trading around 0.9965 amid the initial trading session on Tuesday. Given the gradual pullback in the 14-bar Relative Strength Index (RSI) from the overbought conditions, prices might witness additional downside. In doing so, 61.8% Fibonacci...

USD/CHF pulls back from six week high. Falling trend line since early October, 200-day SMA keeps buyers hopeful. An upside beyond mid-October high could escalate pair’s run-up towards the previous month high. USD/CHF fails to hold the recent trend line breakout while declining to 0.9970 during early Monday. Even so, the quote stays beyond a multi-week-old falling support-line, at 0.9960, while also trading above 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) level of 0.9948. As...

Following its latest recovery, USD/CHF rises to the highest since the previous Tuesday. 200-day SMA and multi-week-old resistance line hold the key to pair’s run-up towards 1.0000 mark. 0.9870 can entertain short-term sellers. Based on its U-turn from 0.9870, the USD/CHF pair current takes the bids to the highest in eight-day while trading around 0.9940 during early Friday. However, 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) and a downward sloping trend line since...

Vor allem der Einfluss internationaler Sportereignisse wird das Wachstum des Bruttoinlandprodukts (BIP) im kommenden Jahr ankurbeln, erklärte die OECD. Entsprechend werde es 2021 wieder auf 1,0 Prozent zurückfallen. Für das laufende Jahr erwartet die OECD eine Zunahme des BIP um 0,8 Prozent. Das Wachstum werde in Summe also moderat bleiben, resümierte die Organisation. Denn das düstere globale Umfeld und anhaltende Handelsstreitigkeiten würden den Export und die...

USD/CHF fails to extend uptick beyond 200-bar SMA, 50% Fibonacci retracement. The symmetrical triangle continues to favor sideways momentum. While failure to break 200-bar SMA and 50% Fibonacci retracement speaks loudly of the USD/CHF pair’s weakness, a month-old symmetrical triangle could restrict pair’s near-term moves. The quote takes the rounds to 0.9910 by the press time of the pre-European session on Thursday. Given the quote’s latest slip beneath key technical...

USD/CHF takes another U-turn from 100-day SMA, takes the bids above 38.2% Fibonacci retracement. 61.8% Fibonacci retracement acts as the key support while 200-day SMA holds the pair’s recovery confined. Following its bounce off 100-day SMA, USD/CHF rises past-38.2% Fibonacci retracement of August-October upside while taking the bids to 0.9900 by the press time ahead of the European session on Monday. Considering the pair’s recent recovery from near-term strong...

Auf die Frage, ob auch die Raiffeisen-Gruppe künftig Strafzinsen verrechnen will, erklärte der 58-jährige Lachappelle: “Ich kann mir das nicht vorstellen.” Wenn bei Sparkonti Negativzinsen eingeführt würden, sei die Gefahr gross, dass es zu einem “Bank Run” komme – also dass die Sparer ihr Geld von den Banken abziehen. Im Privatkundengeschäft erhebt unter anderem die UBS Negativzinsen für Sparer ab zwei Millionen Franken. Die Credit Suisse will per Anfang 2020...