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Swiss Franc trims against US Dollar as high Oil prices erode its safe-haven status

FXStreet30 October 2026, 13:15 UTCSwitzerland

The Swiss Franc (CHF) is giving away gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, weighed by concerns about the Swiss economy's exposure to the higher Oil prices.

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