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The post Swiss Franc’s rebound runs on empty appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. There is a certain honesty to a currency with nothing to say for itself, and the Swiss Franc spent Tuesday doing exactly that. With not one Swiss data release on the calendar this week, the Franc has no story of its own, leaving USD/CHF to drift on whatever the Dollar side of the tape serves up. The pair ground fractionally higher, extending a 2026 recovery off April’s 14-year low near 0.7750 that has been shallow and wholly borrowed from abroad. Borrowed direction from the Fed The only real pulse in USD/CHF this week comes from across the Atlantic. The Federal Reserve (Fed) has spent a month convincing markets it is likelier to hike than cut: June’s hold was a fourth straight, but the projections dropped the old easing bias and left half the committee pencilling in a 2026 hike, keeping the Dollar firm. The awkward part for Dollar bulls is that the data has begun to undercut the rhetoric. Softer US labour

The post Swiss Franc eases as hawkish Fed outlook supports US Dollar appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. USD/CHF holds modest gains on Tuesday as traders balance softer US labor market data against hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) expectations, keeping the US Dollar (USD) range-bound. At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 0.8066, remaining on the front foot for a second consecutive day. Recent US labor market data have come in softer than expected, pointing to a gradual cooling after showing signs of improvement earlier this year. The four-week average of the ADP Employment Change eased to 21K from 24.25K. This follows last week’s disappointing June Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, which showed the US economy added just 57K jobs, well below market expectations of 110K. The softer labor market data have prompted traders to scale back expectations of a near-term Fed rate hike. However, Fed officials continue to stress that inflation remains a concern. New York Fed President John