USD/CHF is consolidating within the downtrend

Today, a downward movement is observed on the hourly chart of USD/CHF after reaching a local maximum in the area of 0.8335. After that, the price declined and fluctuates within a sideways range with boundaries of approximately 0.8275 and 0.8205. Within the range, the asset is trading in a narrowing corridor, indicating consolidation and possible preparation for a stronger movement. The MA (200) H1 moving average is directed downwards, which confirms the dominance of the bearish mood. The price is trading below this average, which additionally indicates the sellers' advantage. The MACD indicator with parameters shows weak activity, the histogram fluctuates near the zero line without a clearly marked divergence, which indicates a decrease in volatility and uncertainty among market participants. The overall picture indicates a consolidation phase within a downtrend, with an increased probability of continued decline in the event of a breakdown of the current support. You should carefully monitor the volume and confirmation of movement.

Resistance levels are: 0.8275, 0.8335, 0.8455

Support levels are:  0.8190-0.8205, 0.8115, 0.8040

The main scenario for the pair's advance suggests a decline to 0.8190-0.8205 (April 28 and May 2-6 lows) and then, perhaps, to 0.8115 (April 16 low)

An alternative scenario implies a breakout of the resistance 0.8275 (May 5 high) and an increase towards 0.8335 (April 25 and May 1 high).