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Tactical Strategies - Swiss Franc vs. British Pound: seasonal study

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Tactical Strategies - U 2024 Swiss Franc vs. British Pound cross: today marks an effective seasonal window in this spread. Buying the nearby U contract in the Swiss Franc/selling nearby U British Pound contract and exiting on 8/25. 

 
  • Michael Ragazzo
  • Director - Institutional Sales • Professional Trading Group
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U 2024 Swiss Franc vs. British Pound cross: today marks an effective seasonal window in this spread. Buying the nearby U contract in the Swiss Franc/selling nearby U British Pound contract and exiting

on 8/25, has been profitable 14 of the past 15 years. The chart details last year’s setup.

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