USDCHF tries to extend back above the 100 day MA at 0.7864 but stalled. Key barometer.
The USDCHF moved higher earlier today, but that upside momentum has stalled and the pair has backed off its highs as the USD comes under pressure. Headlines about Iran sending a delegation to Pakistan helped shift the tone, and the greenback has rotated lower as a result. Even so, USDCHF is still clinging to modest gains, up about 0.04% on the day.
From a technical perspective, the pair did what buyers needed initially — pushing back above the 100-day moving average at 0.78639. That’s a bullish step. However, the rally ran into a wall in a key swing area between 0.7869 and 0.7878, which also lines up with the 38.2% retracement of the 2026 range at 0.78739. That combination created a ceiling, and the failure up there opened the door for sellers to lean back in.
The move lower on the geopolitical headlines has now taken the price back below the 100-day MA, shifting the bias back toward the downside. If the pair can stay below that MA — and below the swing area high at 0.7878 — the earlier bullish momentum starts to fade.
On the downside, sellers will start targeting a key cluster between 0.7831 and 0.7840. That zone is loaded: it includes the 50% midpoint of the 2026 range, along with the 100-hour and 200-hour moving averages (roughly 0.7822–0.7824). That’s your next barometer. If sellers can push through that cluster, it would tilt control more firmly in their favor and open the door for a deeper move lower.
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.提供 MainLink：Investinglive RSS Breaking News Feed
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