USD/CHF Technical Analysis: Greenback refreshes Tuesday’s highs near 1.0090 level against CHF

Flavio Tosti Independent Analyst

USD/CHF daily chart

USD/CHF is trading in a sideways trend above the 50, 100 and 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs).

USD/CHF 4-hour chart

USD/CHF is trading above its main SMAs suggesting bullish momentum in the medium-term.

USD/CHF 30-minute chart

USD/CHF is trading above its main SMAs suggesting bullish momentum as the bulls are attempting to break above Tuesday’s high.
Bulls will try to continue the upmove and close above 1.0090 to reach 1.0120 and 1.0200 to the upside.
On the way down, support is seen at 1.0040 and 0.9990 levels.

Additional key levels

USD/CHF

Overview:
    Today Last Price: 1.0092
    Today Daily change: 32 pips
    Today Daily change %: 0.32%
    Today Daily Open: 1.006
Trends:
    Daily SMA20: 0.9971
    Daily SMA50: 0.9919
    Daily SMA100: 0.994
    Daily SMA200: 0.9909
Levels:
    Previous Daily High: 1.0093
    Previous Daily Low: 1.0033
    Previous Weekly High: 1.003
    Previous Weekly Low: 0.9943
    Previous Monthly High: 0.9996
    Previous Monthly Low: 0.9716
    Daily Fibonacci 38.2%: 1.007
    Daily Fibonacci 61.8%: 1.0056
    Daily Pivot Point S1: 1.0031
    Daily Pivot Point S2: 1.0002
    Daily Pivot Point S3: 0.9971
    Daily Pivot Point R1: 1.0091
    Daily Pivot Point R2: 1.0122
    Daily Pivot Point R3: 1.0151

Author

Flavio Tosti

Independent Analyst

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