USD/CHF Technical Analysis: Downtrend Persists As Pair Fails To Break Key Resistance
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The USD/CHF pair has recently shown some price action, suggesting that the overall downtrend remains intact. Let’s break down the key levels and potential scenarios for traders to watch.
Recent Developments
- USD/CHF failed to break above the resistance of the falling trend line on the 4-hour chart
- The pair pulled back from 0.8875, indicating that the downtrend from 0.9050 is still in play
- The current bounce from 0.8776 appears to be a consolidation within the larger downtrend
Key Levels to Watch
- Support Levels:
- Immediate support: 0.8776
- Next target: 0.8730 area
- Resistance Levels:
- Initial resistance: 0.8875
- Key resistance: Falling trend line on the 4-hour chart
- Higher resistance: 0.8923
- Major resistance: 0.9000 area
Potential Scenarios
- Bearish Scenario:
- As long as the price remains below the falling trend line, expect further declines
- A breakdown below 0.8776 could trigger a move towards the 0.8730 area
- Bullish Scenario:
- A break above 0.8875 and the falling trend line would indicate a potential trend reversal
- If this occurs, the next targets would be 0.8923, followed by the 0.9000 area
Conclusion
The USD/CHF pair remains in a downtrend, with the recent bounce likely being a consolidation phase. Traders should keep a close eye on the key support at 0.8776 and the resistance at 0.8875 and the falling trend line for potential trading opportunities.
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