USD/CHF Price Analysis: Bearish, sellers move around 0.9000

  • USD/CHF is preparing to resume its bearish bias, confirmed by oscillators and sellers intervening around 0.9000.
  • If USD/CHF sellers recapture 0.8900, expect a test of the year-ago low at 0.8859.
  • Upside risks lie above 0.9000, with buyers keeping an eye on the 20-day EMA.

He USD/CHF reversed course after hitting a weekly high at 0.9003 and fell as sellers remain hell-bent on defending 0.9000. After consolidating for consecutive days in the 0.8950-0.9000 range, USD/CHF is trading at 0.8933, shedding 0.45% on the day.

USD/CHF Price Action

USD/CHF posted two positive days and held its own through the week before turning negative. The sellers are picking up momentum, as shown by the RSI, which is still in bearish territory. Furthermore, the exchange rate (Rate) also turned bearish, suggesting that the USD/CHF pair may resume its downtrend.

If USD/CHF continues to decline, next support would be the April 14 daily low at 0.8866. Once broken, the next break would be the daily low at 0.8859, followed by 0.8800.

On the other hand, the first resistance for USD/CHF would be the confluence of a month-old downtrend line around 0.8990, followed by the 0.9000 figure. A break of the latter, USD/CHF can rally towards the 20-day EMA at 0.9044 before targeting the April 10 daily high at 0.9120.

USD/CHF Daily Chart

USD/CHF Daily Chart

USD/CHF

Overview
Last price today 0.8937
Today Change Daily -0.0038
today’s daily variation -0.42
today’s daily opening 0.8975
Trends
daily SMA20 0.9069
daily SMA50 0.9201
daily SMA100 0.9237
daily SMA200 0.9476
levels
previous daily high 0.9003
previous daily low 0.8958
Previous Weekly High 0.9114
previous weekly low 0.886
Previous Monthly High 0.944
Previous monthly minimum 0.9072
Fibonacci daily 38.2 0.8986
Fibonacci 61.8% daily 0.8975
Daily Pivot Point S1 0.8954
Daily Pivot Point S2 0.8934
Daily Pivot Point S3 0.8909
Daily Pivot Point R1 0.9
Daily Pivot Point R2 0.9024
Daily Pivot Point R3 0.9045

Source: Fx Street

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