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

On 2026-08-04, USD/CHF closed at 0.81037, up 0.42% on the day. It trades at 82.5% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 51.52 is in the 57th percentile of its history since 2003, and its 20-day return of +0.66% in the 63rd percentile. Leveraged-money positioning is net -8.6% of open interest, at 54% of its own two-year positioning range. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 0.81115 / 0.80378 / 0.79279, with price -0.10% / +0.82% / +2.22% against them. Its 52-week range is 0.7629–0.82047; it closed 1.23% below the high and 6.22% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 0.449% daily, in the 36th percentile of its history since 2003. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.00573 (57.3 pips), 0.71% of price. It has returned -1.09% over 5 days and +4.14% over 60 days.

=== USD/CHF  (pip 0.0001) ===
  >> close 0.81037  +0.418%
  price & change   (as of 2026-08-04, prior 2026-08-03)
    close       0.81037
    change      +0.00337  (+0.418%, +33.7 pips)
    gap         +0.00322  (+32.2 pips)  (cross-session move on continuous FX; not a feed gap)
  range            (as of 2026-08-04)
    range       0.00267  (26.7 pips)
    close pos   92.5% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-08-04)
     20d MA     0.81115   price below by -0.10%
     50d MA     0.80378   price above by +0.82%
    200d MA     0.79279   price above by +2.22%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-08-04)
    20d stdev   0.449% daily ≈ 7.1% annualized (×√252)   (36th pct of own history, since 2003 (5915 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  0.90× (0.449% vs 0.500% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-08-04)
    ATR(14)    0.00573  (57.3 pips)
    ATR%        0.71%   (24th pct of own history, since 2003 (5921 obs))
    range/ATR   46.6%
  52-week range    (as of 2026-08-04)
    high        0.82047   (-1.23% from high)
    low         0.76290   (+6.22% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-08-04)
    RSI(14)     51.52   (57th pct of own history, since 2003 (5921 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-08-04)
     5d return  -1.09%
    20d return  +0.66%
    60d return  +4.14%
  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      0.4998%
  positioning      (as of 2026-07-28)  (predates 2026-07-29 FOMC)
    next COT     as of 2026-08-04 (released ~that Fri, later if a holiday intervenes)
    net         -9,647 contracts (net short CHF; = long USD in USD/CHF terms)
    net % OI    -8.6%
    net%OI range -25.7% … +5.8% (own 135w)
    w/w change  -750
  rate differential (USD–CHF policy)
    USD (EFFR)            3.63%  (as of 2026-08-04, daily effective)
    next Fed              2026-09-16  (43 days)
    CHF (SNB_POLICY_RATE) 0.00%  (set 2026-06, policy rate)
    next SNB              2026-09-24  (51 days)
    differential    +3.63%  (base−quote)
  cross-asset corr (26w weekly returns; async daily closes cap the magnitude)  (as of 2026-08-04)
    vs DXY      +0.74
    vs S&P 500  -0.48
    vs DXY beta +0.62 (26w)