{"id":2388,"date":"2010-08-17T02:28:57","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T06:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/?p=2388"},"modified":"2010-08-17T02:32:06","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T06:32:06","slug":"the-swiss-franc-reasserts-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/2010\/08\/17\/the-swiss-franc-reasserts-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"The Swiss Franc Reasserts Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Swiss franc almost got lost in the wake of <a href=\"http:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/2010\/08\/12\/dollar-largest-rally-19months\/\">the U.S. dollar&#8217;s tremendously sharp relief rally from support<\/a>. In the last week, the franc has reasserted its dominance after experiencing an entire month of rare weakness. <\/p>\n<p>The daily chart of the euro vs. the franc (EUR\/CHF) below demonstrates the sharp reversal that punctuates the persistent overall downtrend for the year. Moreover, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bollingerbandgenius.com\/Bollinger-band-trading.html\">the lower Bollinger Band is opening up confirming that lower prices are very likely very soon<\/a> (click for larger view):<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2389\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100816_EURCHF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100816_EURCHF-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"The franc&#039;s strength re-emerges louder than ever\" title=\"The franc&#039;s strength re-emerges louder than ever\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100816_EURCHF-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100816_EURCHF.jpg 653w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The franc's strength re-emerges louder than ever<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyfx.com\/charts\/netdaniachart\/\">dailyfx.com charts<\/a> (click for larger view)<br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>I can almost hear the Swiss National Bank (SNB) groan.<\/p>\n<p>Be careful out there!<\/p>\n<p>Full disclosure: no positions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swiss franc almost got lost in the wake of the U.S. dollar&#8217;s tremendously sharp relief rally from support. In the last week, the franc has reasserted its dominance after experiencing an entire month of rare weakness. The daily chart of the euro vs. the franc (EUR\/CHF) below demonstrates the sharp reversal that punctuates the &#8230; <a title=\"The Swiss Franc Reasserts Itself\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/2010\/08\/17\/the-swiss-franc-reasserts-itself\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,62],"tags":[385,28,333],"class_list":["post-2388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forex","category-technical-analysis","tag-eurchf","tag-euro","tag-swiss-franc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Swiss Franc Reasserts Itself - ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/drduru.com\/onetwentytwo\/2010\/08\/17\/the-swiss-franc-reasserts-itself\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Swiss Franc Reasserts Itself - ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Swiss franc almost got lost in the wake of the U.S. dollar&#8217;s tremendously sharp relief rally from support. 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