View RSS Feed

Recent Blogs Posts

  1. Swiss KOF Leading Indicator Lowest Since 2015

    by , 09-30-2019 at 03:40 PM
    Name:  usdchf-h4-alpari-international.png
Views: 234
Size:  25.8 KB

    Switzerland's economic outlook is set to remain gloomy for the rest of this year, the KOF Swiss Economic Institute said on Monday, as it leading indicator dropped for a second straight month to reach its lowest level since 2015.

    more...
  2. US Dollar Index – Too Many Questions

    by , 01-12-2017 at 07:21 AM
    Daily

    Name:  dxy-d1-alpari-international-limited.png
Views: 147
Size:  24.0 KB

    -“As is the case with EUR/USD and USD/CHF, continued failure at trend extremes warrant caution although there is nothing ‘solidly bearish’ to work with just yet. Weakness below 100.51 (December 2015 high) would suggest a broader reversal.” 100.51 (2015 high) is classified as a decision point (make or break level). It’s OK to lean towards the long side as long as that level holds. Weakness below would suggest a broader reversal is ...
  3. USD/CHF Technical Analysis: We entered long USDCHF at 0.9452 and subsequently booked profit on half of the position.

    by , 11-22-2014 at 01:16 AM
    • USD/CHF Technical Strategy: Longat 0.9452
    • Support: 0.9541, 0.9441, 0.9359
    • Resistance:0.9658, 0.9741, 0.9815

    The US Dollar declined against the Swiss Franc as expected after prices put in a bearish Dark Cloud Cover candlestick pattern. A daily close below 0.9541-64 area marked by a rising trend line and a falling channel bottom exposes the October 29 low at 0.9441. Alternatively, a reversal above the channel top at 0.9658 clears the way for a test of the November 7 high at 0.9741. ...
  4. USD/CHF Technical Analysis: Franc Drops to 12-Month Low, Long at 0.9068

    by , 09-10-2014 at 05:58 AM
    Talking Points:

    • USD/CHF Technical Strategy: Long at 0.9068
    • Support:0.9332, 0.9272, 0.9223
    • Resistance: 0.9429, 0.9526, 0.9586

    The US Dollar soared to a 12-month high against the Swiss Franc after turning higher as expectedhaving put in a Bullish Engulfing candlestick pattern. A daily close above the 100% Fibonacci expansion at 0.9429 exposes the 123% level at 0.9526. Alternatively, a reversal back belowthe 76.4% Fib at 0.9272 opens the door for a test of the61.8% expansionat ...