USD/CHF holds above the 0.9900/0.9880 support area - Commerzbank

Karen Jones, Analysts at Commerzbank, notes that the USD/CHF pair is likely to find support around 0.99 handle in the near-term while it continues to hold its uptrend.

Key Quotes:

“USD/CHF very near term continues to hold over the .9900/.9880 support. While above here it remains capable of tackling resistance at .9990/1.0000. Above 1.0000 targets 1.0057, the recent high. This guards the 1.0093/1.0108 (April 2017 high and 78.6% retracement) and then 1.0343, the 2016 high. The .9856 25th June low guards the recent low at .9789 and the 200-day ma at .9742.

Failure at 9742/24 (38.2% retracement + 200-day ma) will target the .9535 10th April low and below here will trigger losses to .9425, the 14th March low.”