USD/CHF Price Analysis: Steadily advances above 0.9350 after breaking a falling wedge

  • USD/CHF rises steadily, buoyed by US economic data and speculation of further Fed tightening.
  • The USD/CHF pair bounced around the upper trend line of a falling wedge that became support around 0.9250.
  • A daily close above 0.9366 could lead USD/CHF to rally towards 0.9400 and beyond.

The USD/CHF It erases Wednesday’s losses and rises over 70 points on Thursday, clearing its way towards solid resistance levels such as the 20-day EMA at 0.9322. Factors such as the release of strong labor market data in the United States (US) lifted USD/CHF from daily lows at 0.9260. At the time of writing these lines, USD/CHF is trading at 0.9360.

USD/CHF Price Analysis: Technical Perspective

After finding support around 0.9200, USD/CHF resumed its uptrend, with sights set on breaking above Wednesday’s daily high at 0.9366. USD/CHF fell towards the upper trend line of a falling wedge, previously broken during the week, which turned into support. Therefore, the pair bounced around 0.9250 and headed towards a downtrend resistance line that passed around 0.9370.

If USD/CHF achieves a daily close above 0.9366, it could open the door for further gains, implying a test of the 0.9400 signal, which, once broken, would send USD/CHF towards the 100-day EMA. at 0.9445, followed by a test of 0.9500.

As an alternative scenario, the first support for USD/CHF would be the 20-day EMA at 0.9322, followed by 0.9300 and the upper trend line of a falling wedge residing around 0.9250.

Key technical levels for USD/CHF

USD/CHF

Overview
Last price today 0.9355
Today I change daily 0.0055
today’s daily variation 0.59
today’s daily opening 0.93
Trends
daily SMA20 0.9301
daily SMA50 0.9499
daily SMA100 0.9649
daily SMA200 0.9644
levels
previous daily high 0.9375
previous daily low 0.9253
Previous Weekly High 0.9338
previous weekly low 0.9201
Previous Monthly High 0.9471
Previous monthly minimum 0.9201
Fibonacci daily 38.2 0.93
Fibonacci 61.8% daily 0.9328
Daily Pivot Point S1 0.9244
Daily Pivot Point S2 0.9188
Daily Pivot Point S3 0.9122
Daily Pivot Point R1 0.9365
Daily Pivot Point R2 0.9431
Daily Pivot Point R3 0.9487

Source: Fx Street

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