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USDCHF on Friday dropped -1.2% to 0.92122. Week ending 2023-03-10 moved lower by -1.56%. Looking bearish. What you need to know.

USDCHF on Friday dropped -1.2% to 0.92122. Week ending 2023-03-10 moved lower by -1.56%. Looking bearish. What you need to know.


Week ending 2023-03-10
Open High Low Close
0.93563 0.94386 0.91700 0.92122
Performance
Period Pct Chg Momentum
Friday -1.2% -111.5 Pips
Week 2023-03-10 -1.56% -146.1 Pips
March -2.22% -208.8 Pips

Upcoming key events for the new week (London Time)

Tue 12:30 PM USD CPI Inflation Rate excluding Food & Energy sectors (1-mth)
Wed 12:30 PM USD Retail Sales (1-mth)
Wed 12:30 PM USD Retail Control Group

What happened over the week

๐Ÿ“† โ˜ข๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD Nonfarm Payroll Employment in February exceed forecast and dropped to 311K compared to previous figure 504, revised from 517K in January. Source
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ“† USD In the week ending 04 March, the Initial Unemployment Claims rose to 211K compared to previous figure 190K. Source
๐Ÿ“† ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD Goods and Services Trade Balance in January below forecast and dropped to -68.3$ compared to previous figure -67.2, revised from -67.4$ in December. Source
๐Ÿ“† ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD Factory Orders (1-mth) in January below forecast and dropped to -1.6% compared to previous figure 1.7, revised from 1.8% in December. Source


What can we expect from USDCHF for the new week and what happened on Friday?

USDCHF on Friday dropped -1.2% to 0.92122. Price is below 9-Day EMA while Stochastic is falling. For the week ending 2023-03-10, the pair dropped -1.56% or -146.1 pips lower.

Looking ahead on Monday, USDCHF looks bearish as the pair posted lower in Friday trading session.

For the new week, our technical outlook looks bearish, immediate support level is at 0.91086 (WS1) with break below could see further selling pressure towards 0.90050 (WS2). For potential buyers, as the current momentum is bearish, we prefer to look at firm break of the week high of 0.94386 as an important indicator of buying interest. Failure to break the resistance level would continue to echo bearish sentiment. A close below week low of 0.91700 would indicate selling pressure.

For the month of March, USDCHF is down by -2.22% or -208.8 pips lower.

Weekly key levels to watch out:

R3 0.96458
R2 0.95422
R1 0.93772
Weekly Pivot 0.92736
S1 0.91086
S2 0.90050
S3 0.88400

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