USD/CHF: RSI, volatility, 52-week range · daily

On 2026-07-16, USD/CHF closed at 0.80466, down 0.54% on the day. It trades at 77.1% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 50.58 is in the 55th percentile of its history since 2003, and its 20-day return of +0.66% in the 63rd percentile. Leveraged-money positioning is net -6.7% of open interest, in the 60th percentile of its own two-year range. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 0.80823 / 0.79617 / 0.79187, with price -0.44% / +1.07% / +1.62% against them. Its 52-week range is 0.7629–0.81703; it closed 1.51% below the high and 5.47% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 0.391% daily, in the 21st percentile of its history since 2003. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.00565 (56.5 pips), 0.70% of price. It has returned -0.42% over 5 days and +2.53% over 60 days.

=== USD/CHF  (pip 0.0001) ===
  >> close 0.80466  -0.544%
  price & change   (as of 2026-07-16, prior 2026-07-15)
    close       0.80466
    change      -0.00440  (-0.544%, -44.0 pips)
    gap         -0.00461  (-46.1 pips)  (cross-session move on continuous FX; not a feed gap)
  range            (as of 2026-07-16)
    range       0.00432  (43.2 pips)
    close pos   4.9% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-07-16)
     20d MA     0.80823   price below by -0.44%
     50d MA     0.79617   price above by +1.07%
    200d MA     0.79187   price above by +1.62%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-07-16)
    20d stdev   0.391% daily ≈ 6.2% annualized (×√252)   (21st pct of own history, since 2003 (5902 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  0.78× (0.391% vs 0.501% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-07-16)
    ATR(14)    0.00565  (56.5 pips)
    ATR%        0.70%   (23rd pct of own history, since 2003 (5908 obs))
    range/ATR   76.4%
  52-week range    (as of 2026-07-16)
    high        0.81703   (-1.51% from high)
    low         0.76290   (+5.47% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-07-16)
    RSI(14)     50.58   (55th pct of own history, since 2003 (5908 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-07-16)
     5d return  -0.42%
    20d return  +0.66%
    60d return  +2.53%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis       0.6825%   (from 2003-09-17)
    ZIRP-2009        0.8514%
    tightening-2015  0.4493%
    ZIRP-2019        0.4109%
    tightening-2022  0.5348%
    easing-2024      0.5013%
  positioning      (as of 2026-07-07)
    next COT     as of 2026-07-14 (released ~that Fri, later if a holiday intervenes)
    net         -7,218 contracts (net short CHF; = long USD in USD/CHF terms)
    net % OI    -6.7%
    net%OI range -25.7% … +5.8% (own 132w)
    w/w change  +2,448
  rate differential (USD–CHF policy)
    USD (EFFR)            3.63%  (as of 2026-07-15, daily effective)
    next Fed              2026-07-29  (13 days)
    CHF (SNB_POLICY_RATE) 0.00%  (set 2026-05, policy rate)
    next SNB              2026-09-24  (70 days)
    differential    +3.63%  (base−quote)
  cross-asset corr (26w weekly returns; async daily closes cap the magnitude)  (as of 2026-07-16)
    vs DXY      +0.67
    vs S&P 500  -0.31
    vs DXY beta +0.79 (26w)