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Swiss Franc Mar '18 (S6H18)

1.05200s +0.00230 (+0.22%) 03/19/18 [CME]
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Quote Overview for Mon, Mar 19th, 2018
Day Low
1.04700
Day High
1.05210
Open 1.05000
Previous Close 1.04970 1.04970
Volume 367 367
Open Interest 25,915 25,915
Stochastic %K 11.69% 11.69%
Weighted Alpha +1.74 +1.74
5-Day Change -0.00500 (-0.47%) -0.00500 (-0.47%)
52-Week Range 1.00620 - 1.09080 1.00620 - 1.09080
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Swiss Franc Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Weakens as a Fed Official Calls for Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00) Friday fell by -0.24%.  The dollar came under pressure today following comments from Fed Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday evening, who stated that he supports a Fed interest rate cut at the July 29-30 FOMC meeting.  Also, an easing of inflation expectations in today's University of Michigan July inflation expectations report was dovish for Fed policy and bearish for the dollar. 

Losses in the dollar were limited Friday due to the stronger-than-expected US housing starts and building permits reports.  Also, the University of Michigan's US July consumer sentiment index rose more than expected to a 5-month high, a bullish factor for the dollar.

US June housing starts rose +4.6% m/m to 1.321 million, stronger than expectations of 1.300 million.  Also, Jun building permits, a proxy for future construction, unexpectedly rose +0.2% m/m to 1.397 million versus expectations of a -0.5% m/m decline to 1.387 million.

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Swiss Franc
Contract Size
SF125,000
Tick Size
0.00005 points ($6.25 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 2:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$125,000
Margin/Maintenance
$5,940/5,400
First Notice Date
03/19/18
Expiration Date
03/19/18 (expired)

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Swiss Franc Mar '18
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 15, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
49,559 (+1,502)
26,543 (-737)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
9,959 (+1,471)
32,596 (+1,912)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
43,716 (+2,767)
8,416 (+2,701)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
6,449 (-38)
40,471 (-3,290)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
7,129 (+257)
8,372 (+1,837)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
1,250 (unch)
906 (-60)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1.04700 +0.48%
on 03/19/18
Period Open: 1.08050
1.08190 -2.76%
on 02/20/18
-0.02850 (-2.64%)
since 02/16/18
3-Month
1.01590 +3.55%
on 12/26/17
Period Open: 1.02250
1.09080 -3.56%
on 02/16/18
+0.02950 (+2.89%)
since 12/19/17
52-Week
1.00620 +4.55%
on 11/01/17
Period Open: 1.02820
1.09080 -3.56%
on 02/16/18
+0.02380 (+2.31%)
since 03/17/17

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Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 16% Sell with a Weakest short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 1.05547
1st Resistance Point 1.05373
Last Price 1.05200s
1st Support Level 1.04863
2nd Support Level 1.04527
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 1.09080
Fibonacci 61.8% 1.05848
Last Price 1.05200s
Fibonacci 50% 1.04850
Fibonacci 38.2% 1.03852
52-Week Low 1.00620

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