Swiss Franc Mar '17 (S6H17)
Swiss Franc Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Tuesday rose by +0.02%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Tuesday and moved slightly higher after US Apr JOLTS job openings unexpectedly rose to a 23-month high, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Also, hawkish comments from Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack boosted the dollar when she said the Fed’s benchmark rate “may not be restrictive,” and “if recent data trends continue, it may soon be appropriate for policy to act to address the growing risk of persistently elevated inflation.” In addition, Tuesday’s +1% jump in crude oil prices raised inflation expectations, a hawkish factor for Fed policy.
The dollar initially moved lower on Tuesday after comments from President Trump reduced safe-haven demand for the dollar when he said that negotiations with Iran are continuing “at a rapid pace” and he’s optimistic the US can reach an interim peace deal with Iran” over the next week.” Also, lower T-note yields on Tuesday weakened the dollar’s... Read more
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 2:34PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.02%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Tuesday and moved slightly higher after US Apr JOLTS job...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 9:34AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04%. Comments from President Trump have reduced safe-haven demand for the dollar when he said that negotiations...
Barchart · Mon Jun 1, 2:50PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.28% on safe-haven demand after Iran said it had halted ceasefire talks with the US, which raised the potential...
Barchart · Mon Jun 1, 9:57AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up +0.42% on safe-haven demand after Iran said it halted ceasefire talks with the US, which could prompt a new large-scale...
Barchart · Mon Jun 1, 9:47AM CDT
September Canada dollar futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.
Gold Price Forecast · Mon Jun 1, 4:13AM CDT
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Barchart · 1 hour ago
While General Dynamics has underperformed its sector peers recently, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 10:48PM CDT
Bristol-Myers Squibb has underperformed the Dow recently, yet analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 8:47PM CDT
While Chipotle Mexican Grill has underperformed relative to its peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 8:23PM CDT
Despite Blackstone's underperformance relative to the financial sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 6:30PM CDT
Accenture stock has recovered from its 2026 lows as "AI-pocalypse" fears have somewhat subsided. Can the stock continue to rise further?
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Soybeans posted losses of as little as 4 cents in the deferreds, with nearbys own as much as 16 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Lean hog futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts 35 cents to $1.80 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.57 on Tuesday...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Cotton futures posted gains of 38 to 73 points in most contracts on Tuesday. The US dollar index was up $0.023 at $99.170. Crude Oil was $1.23 higher to...
