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usd/chf Technicals

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SENTIMENT AND POSITIONING

	SSI Positioning USD/CHF ratio: 1.13 Trading Forecast: Bearish Full Article

	COT Positioning CHF: The 13 week index has rolled over and the percentage of commercial traders that are long has fallen significantly in recent weeks. Full Article

FUNDAMENTALS — THIS WEEKS ECONOMIC RELEASES

Most Recent Economic Releases	Forecast	Previous
CHF SVME-Purchasing Managers Index (DEC)	35.0	35.2
CHF Consumer Price Index (MoM) (DEC)	-0.4%	-0.7%
CHF Consumer Price Index (YoY) (DEC)	-0.9%	1.5%
CHF Unemployment Rate (DEC)	2.9%	2.7%
CHF Unemployment Rate s.a. (DEC)	2.8%	2.7%

Technicals - Support and Resistance for CHF

Support and Resistance Levels				Interest Rate Outlook
Key Levels		Strength	Comments	Timeframe	Target
R4	1.1559	High	50-Day SMA	Benchmark	0.50
R3	1.1500	Weak	Psychological Resistance
R2	1.1383	High	100-Day SMA	1 Week	0.300
R1	1.1316	High	50.0% Fibo 1.2252 - 1.0371	1 Month	0.344
S1	1.1037	Weak	20-Day SMA	3 Month	0.667
S2	1.1000	Weak	Psychological Support	6 Month	0.820
S3	1.0869	High	200-Day SMA	9 Month	0.960
S4	1.0613	Medium	1/1 Low	1 Year	1.107

FROM THE CENTRAL BANK

Central Bank Governor: Jean-Pierre Roth

Current Voting Members: Jean-Pierre Roth, Philipp Hildebrand, Thomas Jordan