Swiss Franc Mar '28 (S6H28)
Swiss Franc Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Thursday climbed to a 2-week high, finishing up by 0.29%. The dollar garnered support from Thursday's as-expected US April retail sales report, signaling signs of a resilient US economy. Also, signs of progress in US-China trade negotiations are supportive of the dollar after Reuters reported that the US and China are weighing a potential framework under which each country identifies about $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased without threatening national security interests. The dollar added to its gains on comments from Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid, who said the fundamentals of the US economy are sound.
US weekly initial unemployment claims rose +12,000 to 211,000, showing a slightly weaker labor market than expectations of 205,000.Â
US Apr retail sales rose +0.5% m/m, right on expectations. Also, Apr retail sales ex-autos rose +0.7% m/m, right on expectations.
The US Apr import price index ex-petroleum rose... Read more
Barchart · Thu May 14, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday climbed to a 2-week high, finishing up by 0.29%. The dollar garnered support from Thursday's as-expected US April...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 9:38AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today climbed to a 2-week high, up by +0.10%. The dollar garnered support from today's as-expected US April retail sales report....
Wavetraders · Thu May 14, 4:28AM CDT
EURCHF may dip toward 0.9100 support within wave C of (Y) before the broader bullish trend resumes.
Barchart · Wed May 13, 2:36PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1.5-week high on Wednesday, finishing up by 0.22%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday on the stronger-than-expected...
Barchart · Wed May 13, 9:45AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) climbed to a 1.5-week high today and is up by +0.22%. The dollar is moving higher today on the stronger-than-expected US Apr...
Barchart · Tue May 12, 2:34PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.34%. The dollar moved higher on Tuesday amid renewed concerns that the US-Iran ceasefire may break down...
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
Cotton futures saw weakness on Thursday with contracts down 175 to 287 points in the front months. The US dollar index was $0.352 higher at $98.775. Crude...
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
The wheat complex was under pressure with the rest of the grains on Thursday, as the Trump/Xi meeting yielded very few headlines for any potential ag purchases....
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
Lean hog futures saw losses of 45 cents to $1.35 in the front months on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.32 on Thursday afternoon,...
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
Corn futures were down 9 to 15 cents in the front months on Thursday, falling with the rest of the grain complex as very few details were announced out...
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
Soybeans posted 20 to 40 ¾ cent losses across most contracts on Thursday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 36 cents at $11.28....
Barchart · 39 minutes ago
Live cattle futures retreated from early gains on Thursday with contracts down 32 to 72 cents at the close. Cash trade has seen some $260 sales in the...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 3:39PM CDT
Cisco shares rallied on blowout Q3 earnings and a new round of layoffs affecting nearly 4,000 jobs. Morgan Stanley analysts continue to see CSCO stock...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 3:38PM CDT
Palantir CEO Alex Karp recently met with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to assist Ukraine in its war against Russia.
