USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Switzerland’s real retail sales data for August

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.08% against the CHF and closed at 0.9836.

On the data front, Switzerland’s UBS consumption indicator climbed to a level of 1.32 in July, following a revised reading of 1.21 in the prior month.

In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9830, with the USD trading 0.06% lower against the CHF from yesterday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 0.9808, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.9786. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.9857, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.9884.

Moving ahead, market participants will keep a close watch on Switzerland’s real retail sales and the SVME-purchasing managers’ index, scheduled to release in some time.

The currency pair is showing convergence with its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.

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