USD/CHF rises back above 0.9900

FXStreet (Córdoba) - The US dollar strengthened across the board ahead of the last trading session in Wall Street and pushed USD/CHF back above 0.9900.

The pair printed a fresh daily highs at 0.9910 and approached 2014 highs that lie at 0.9918 (Dec 30). In the US, initial jobless claims rose more than expected to 298.000 last week but despite the economic report, greenback continued to rise in the market.

USD/CHF is rising 0.17% today and over the year has gained more than 11%, having the best year since 2005.