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

On 2026-08-05, USD/CHF closed at 0.80912, down 0.15% on the day. It trades at 80.3% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 49.82 is in the 52nd percentile of its history since 2003, and its 20-day return of +0.04% in the 53rd 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 0.81116 / 0.80426 / 0.79286, with price -0.25% / +0.60% / +2.05% against them. Its 52-week range is 0.7629–0.82047; it closed 1.38% below the high and 6.06% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 0.439% daily, in the 34th percentile of its history since 2003. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.0056 (56 pips), 0.69% of price. It has returned -1.26% over 5 days and +3.68% over 60 days.

=== USD/CHF  (pip 0.0001) ===
  >> close 0.80912  -0.154%
  price & change   (as of 2026-08-05, prior 2026-08-04)
    close       0.80912
    change      -0.00125  (-0.154%, -12.5 pips)
    gap         -0.00121  (-12.1 pips)  (cross-session move on continuous FX; not a feed gap)
  range            (as of 2026-08-05)
    range       0.00369  (36.9 pips)
    close pos   73.7% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-08-05)
     20d MA     0.81116   price below by -0.25%
     50d MA     0.80426   price above by +0.60%
    200d MA     0.79286   price above by +2.05%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-08-05)
    20d stdev   0.439% daily ≈ 7.0% annualized (×√252)   (34th pct of own history, since 2003 (5916 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  0.88× (0.439% vs 0.499% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-08-05)
    ATR(14)    0.00560  (56.0 pips)
    ATR%        0.69%   (21st pct of own history, since 2003 (5922 obs))
    range/ATR   65.9%
  52-week range    (as of 2026-08-05)
    high        0.82047   (-1.38% from high)
    low         0.76290   (+6.06% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-08-05)
    RSI(14)     49.82   (52nd pct of own history, since 2003 (5922 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-08-05)
     5d return  -1.26%
    20d return  +0.04%
    60d return  +3.68%
  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      0.4994%
  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  (42 days)
    CHF (SNB_POLICY_RATE) 0.00%  (set 2026-06, policy rate)
    next SNB              2026-09-24  (50 days)
    differential    +3.63%  (base−quote)
  cross-asset corr (26w weekly returns; async daily closes cap the magnitude)  (as of 2026-08-05)
    vs DXY      +0.74
    vs S&P 500  -0.50
    vs DXY beta +0.61 (26w)