USDCHF runs higher in NA trading and enters into swing area resistance
The USDCHF has moved higher today, rebounding from support at the 38.2% retracement of the rally from the late-May low at 0.8049. That bounce carried the pair to 0.8087 during the European session before extending further to a new intraday high at 0.8113. The latest push has the price testing a key swing area between 0.8108 and 0.8120. Just above that zone sits the falling 100-hour moving average at 0.8123, making it the next important hurdle for buyers.
Price action over the past week has been choppy. The pair initially broke above the 0.8139–0.8151 swing area, signaling a more bullish bias, but buyers quickly lost control as broad U.S. dollar selling—driven in part by the sharp USDJPY reversal following suspected intervention—pulled the pair back lower. That decline briefly pushed the price below the 38.2% retracement at 0.8049, but the selling momentum faded almost as quickly as it developed, and the pair has since returned to its familiar back-and-forth trading range.
Looking ahead, the technical picture remains largely neutral unless one side can force a breakout. On the upside, buyers need to clear the 100-hour moving average at 0.8123, followed by the 200-hour moving average and the top of the 0.8139–0.8151 swing area. A sustained move above those levels would strengthen the bullish case and open the door for a retest of last week's high near 0.8206.
On the downside, sellers still need to regain control by breaking back below the 38.2% retracement at 0.8049. Until either the upside or downside barriers give way, the pair is likely to remain trapped in a battle between support near 0.8050 and resistance around 0.8123.
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.提供 MainLink：Investinglive RSS Breaking News Feed
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