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Swiss Franc holds ground as US Dollar consolidates ahead of CPI inflation data

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHASwiss Franc holds ground as USDollar consolidates ahead of CPIinflation dataGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about inflation and prices and Switzerland.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.3% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR-2.0% 10d

    Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • EWL iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

    iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF holds stocks listed in Switzerland, which this story is about (“swiss”).

  • FXF Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust+0.4% 13d

    Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust follows the Swiss franc, whose moves this story covers.

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Switzerland

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-0.7% 6d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Switzerland

  • WMT Walmart+20.2% 30d

    Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • COST Costco Wholesale+14.1% 30d

    Costco Wholesale (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TIP+0.06%+0.20%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLP-2.12%+0.44%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EWL-2.18%-0.46%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FXF+0.24%+0.66%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWX-1.27%-0.37%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EFA-1.78%-2.18%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
WMT-0.64%+1.67%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COST-4.41%-0.01%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Swiss Franc holds ground as US Dollar consolidates ahead of CPI inflation data FXStreet

Source: FXStreet

This story

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BWXthree days earlier-0.37%final price
BWXfive days earlier-1.27%final price
COSTthree days earlier-0.01%final price
COSTfive days earlier-4.41%final price
EFAthree days earlier-2.18%final price
EFAfive days earlier-1.78%final price
EWLthree days earlier-0.46%final price
EWLfive days earlier-2.18%final price
FXFthree days earlier+0.66%final price
FXFfive days earlier+0.24%final price
TIPthree days earlier+0.20%final price
TIPfive days earlier+0.06%final price
WMTthree days earlier+1.67%final price
WMTfive days earlier-0.64%final price
XLPthree days earlier+0.44%final price
XLPfive days earlier-2.12%final price

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