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10 April 2026 13:14  |

USD/CHF Rises Slightly Ahead of US CPI Data

USD/CHF strengthened in recent trading, reflecting the dominance of the US dollar amidst persistently high global uncertainty. Although the Swiss franc is known as a safe-haven asset, investors are currently tending to prefer the US dollar, supported by expectations of tighter monetary policy.

The dollar's strengthening occurred amid growing concerns that inflation in the United States would remain high, particularly due to surging energy prices. This prompted the market to hold back expectations of an interest rate cut by the Fed, thus increasing the dollar's appeal compared to other currencies.

On the other hand, the Swiss franc came under pressure due to reduced demand for safe-haven assets amid risk-on sentiment fueled by hopes for a US-Iran ceasefire. However, lingering geopolitical uncertainty has limited CHF weakness.

Market focus is now on the release of US inflation (CPI) data, which will be the main catalyst for the next direction of USD/CHF. If inflation rises again, the dollar could potentially strengthen further and push USD/CHF higher, while weaker data could trigger a correction. (Zaf)

Source: Newsmaker.id

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