USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.62% against the CHF and closed at 0.8967. The Swiss KOF Economic Institute lowered its growth forecast for 2011 to 2.3%, from its previous estimate of 2.8% growth for the current … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extended its gain in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.31% against the CHF and closed at 0.9023. In the US, the new home sales declined 2.3% (M-o-M) in August following a 0.3% decline in July. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower after Friday’s rise

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.25% against the CHF, on Friday, and closed at 0.9055. In the Asian session, at 3:00GMT, the USD is trading at 0.9099, 0.49% higher versus Swiss Franc, from Friday’s close at … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc eased as economic expectations fell in Switzerland, trading higher in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.94% against the CHF and closed at 0.9078. In Switzerland, the Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) and Credit Suisse indicated that Economic Expectations Index declined to -75.7 in September, from … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss franc under pressure amid rumours that SNB may raise its Euro/Swiss target

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 1.24% against the CHF and closed at 0.8993. Swiss Franc eased on talks that the Swiss National Bank may lift its Euro/Swiss target to 1.25 from 1.20. Meanwhile in economic news, … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc dropped on speculation of further action by SNB trading higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.25% against the CHF and closed at 0.8883. Swiss franc fell against the greenback amid speculation that the Swiss National Bank policy makers may further impose a tighter target to control … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher ahead of trade balance data in Switzerland

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.67% against the CHF and closed at 0.8861. In the Asian session, at 3:00GMT, the USD is trading at 0.8860, slightly lower versus Swiss Franc, from yesterday’s close at 23:00 GMT. … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extended its losses in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.77% against the CHF, on Friday, and closed at 0.8769. In the Asian session, at 3:00GMT, the USD is trading at 0.8822, 0.60% higher versus Swiss Franc, from Friday’s close at … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: SNB retains Libor and reiterates Euro peg, Swiss Franc trading lower this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.63% against the CHF and closed at 0.8702. The Swiss National Bank (SNB), kept its three-month Libor target rate at zero after unexpectedly lowering the benchmark from 0.25% last month. The … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower ahead of SNB interest rate decision

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.48% against the CHF and closed at 0.8757. In Switzerland, the producer and import price index dropped 1.9% (Y-o-Y) in August, following a 0.6% drop in the previous month. In the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower ahead of Swiss PPI data

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.18% against the CHF and closed at 0.8799. In the US, the budget deficit widened to $134.2 billion in August, compared to a budget deficit of $90.5 billion recorded in last … Continue reading

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