Every week, we are publishing the Experts Forecast Currencies Poll. A pool of selected traders and analysts gives us their targets for the major currencies for the week, month and quarter to come. They also indicate the whole trend in these periods.
The report includes a visual table for each pair, as well as the comments that the experts might have added to their analysis.
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| USDCHF | 1 Week | 1 Month | 1 Quarter | 1 Week | 1 Month | 1 Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levels | Trend | |||||||
| ©FXstreet.com | Fri, Jan 11 2013, 17:00 GMT | |||||||
| A. Narczewski | 0.9150 | 0.9050 | 0.9300 | Sideways | Bearish | Bullish | ||
| Alberto Muñoz,PhD | 0.9000 | 0.8900 | 0.8500 | Bearish | Bearish | Bearish | ||
| BoA FX, Rates and Commodities Team | - | - | 0.9800 | - | - | Bullish | ||
| Claudiu Cazacu | 0.9240 | 0.9420 | 0.9540 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| Danske Research Team | - | - | 0.9000 | - | - | Bearish | ||
| Dr. S. Sivaraman | 0.9323 | 0.9765 | 1.0223 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research | - | 0.9600 | - | - | Bullish | - | ||
| Ilian Yotov | 0.9200 | 0.9300 | 0.9300 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| J.P. Morgan Global FX Strategy | - | - | 0.9400 | - | - | Bullish | ||
| Luc Luyet, CMT, CIIA | 0.9150 | 0.9050 | 0.8950 | Sideways | Bearish | Bearish | ||
| Rabobank Financial Markets Research Team | - | 0.9300 | 0.9500 | - | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| RBC Economic Research Team | - | - | 0.9100 | - | - | Sideways | ||
| RBS Team | - | - | 0.9760 | - | - | Bullish | ||
| Richard C. Lee | 0.9300 | 0.9566 | 0.9768 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| Ross Yamashita | 0.9200 | 0.8900 | 0.8500 | Bullish | Bearish | Bearish | ||
| TD Securities Research Team | - | - | 1.0200 | - | - | Bullish | ||
| UBS FX Research Team | - | 0.9200 | 0.9400 | - | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| UniCredit Research | - | - | 0.9200 | - | - | Sideways | ||
| Valeria Bednarik | 0.9000 | 0.8850 | 0.9200 | Bearish | Bearish | Sideways | ||
| Westpac Institutional Bank Team | - | 0.9100 | - | - | Sideways | - | ||
| Yohay Elam | 0.9200 | 0.9200 | 0.9500 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
| Average | 0.9176 | 0.9229 | 0.9376 | Bullish | Bullish | Bullish | ||
Risk aversion, the upcoming U.S. debt ceiling showdown and the QE expansion by the Fed will keep making it difficult for the USD to find significant strength against the CHF.
The EUR/CHF still dominates the pair's moves, even though the rise of the euro provides some breathing space.
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Time for big upward shift in trading zone