Swiss Franc Sep '26 (S6U26)
Swiss Franc Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.29% on Monday. The dollar pushed higher on Monday amid higher T-note yields, which strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, Monday’s +5% surge in WTI crude oil prices raised inflation expectations and may persuade the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a supportive factor for the dollar.
Hawkish comments on Monday from Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack were dollar-supportive when she said she is not seeing a problem with the job market and that inflation is not coming down on its own. She added that "now is the time" for us to take action, as the current interest rate is not meaningfully restricting the economy and we would probably need "some number" of rate hikes to bring down inflation.
President Trump on Sunday signaled he's prepared to let economic pressure on Iran build rather than launch additional military strikes, saying the US was only "semi-negotiating" with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz and that the U... Read more
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 2:36PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.29% on Monday. The dollar pushed higher on Monday amid higher T-note yields, which strengthened the dollar’s interest...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 9:32AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.22% today. The dollar is climbing today amid higher T-note yields, which are strengthening the dollar’s interest...
Barchart · Fri Aug 7, 2:34PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) dropped to a 7-week low on Friday and finished down -0.41%. The dollar tumbled on Friday after the US July payroll report showed...
Barchart · Fri Aug 7, 9:31AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) dropped to a 7-week low today and is down by -0.34%. The dollar tumbled today on the US July payroll report that showed an unexpected...
Wavetraders · Fri Aug 7, 2:14AM CDT
NASDAQ100 has resumed its bullish trend after completing an ABC correction, while AUDJPY is also pointing higher. As long as JPY crosses remain strong,...
Barchart · Thu Aug 6, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.26% on Thursday. The dollar rallied on Thursday amid favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 6:30PM CDT
Costco reported July net sales of $23.12 billion, up 10.7% year-over-year, with comparable sales rising 8.9% overall and 10.3% in the U.S., showing continued...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:44PM CDT
Wendy’s posted Q2 results, slashing its dividend and scaling back annual guidance while activist investor Nelson Peltz keeps up the pressure.
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
Cotton futures slipped lower into the Monday close, as contracts were down 46 to 55 points on the day. Crude oil is up $4.12 per barrel, with the US dollar...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
Soybeans futures posted modest strength on Monday, with contracts up 1 ¼ to 5 ¾ cents across the board. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
The wheat complex posted mixed trade on Monday, with winter wheats holding firm and spring wheat slipping lower. Chicago SRW contracts saw fractional to...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
Lean hog futures posted strength on Monday, with contracts 20 cents to $1.55 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.68 on Monday...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
Corn futures closed out the Monday session with contracts down ¾ to a penny higher across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was...
Barchart · Mon Aug 10, 5:10PM CDT
Live cattle futures were higher on Monday, with contracts up 82 cents to $1.80 across most months. There were no deliveries issued on first notice day...