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FINMA rügt Bank SYZ wegen Verstössen in der Geldwäschereibekämpfung
Die Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht FINMA hat in einem Enforcementverfahren festgestellt, dass die Bank SYZ SA gegen die Geldwäschereibestimmungen verstossen hatte. Die Verstösse erfolgten im Kontext einer sehr bedeutenden Geschäftsbeziehung mit einem Kunden aus Angola.
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Swiss regulator censures Bank Syz over money laundering
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Rapid Covid-19 tests could offer a path back to normal
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“The U.S. economy felt like a balloon in search of a needle” – Part II
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Dollar Firm as Markets Digest Rising Virus Numbers
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Zak vs Neon: Best Swiss digital bank account in 2020?
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Compulsory vs. Free Education
SNB and CHF
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FINMA rügt Bank SYZ wegen Verstössen in der Geldwäschereibekämpfung
Die Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht FINMA hat in einem Enforcementverfahren festgestellt, dass die Bank SYZ SA gegen die Geldwäschereibestimmungen verstossen hatte. Die Verstösse erfolgten im Kontext einer sehr bedeutenden Geschäftsbeziehung mit einem Kunden aus Angola.
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Monetary policy assessment of 24 September 2020
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Swiss balance of payments and international investment position: Q2 2020
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MALOT / VINCENT HELD – DÉCRYPTAGE CRISE DE L’EURO, GRAND RESET, REVENU UNIVERSEL, 5G ET SURVEILLANCE
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Weekly SNB Sight Deposits and Speculative Positions: SNB selling euros and dollars
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Versicherungsmarkt Schweiz: deutlich höhere Ergebnisse
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Credit Suisse “Beschattungsaffäre”: FINMA eröffnet Enforcementverfahren
Gold and Bitcoin
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“The U.S. economy felt like a balloon in search of a needle” – Part II
In this surreal policy environment, how has the role and the investment process of the value investor evolved, especially over the last decade? How can one still identify value in a world of subsidized binge borrowing, extreme indebtedness, and stock buybacks?
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Sprott Money News Weekly Wrap-up – 9.25.20
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And Silver Crashes Some More! 24 Sept
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Keith Weiner on Wall Street and Main Street
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“The U.S. economy felt like a balloon in search of a needle” – Part I
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The Future of Gold and Money: Jeff Deist, James Dale Davidson, Keith Weiner Roundtable
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Central Bank Cartel Promises Zero Interest Until 2024
Austrian Economics
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“The U.S. economy felt like a balloon in search of a needle” – Part II
In this surreal policy environment, how has the role and the investment process of the value investor evolved, especially over the last decade? How can one still identify value in a world of subsidized binge borrowing, extreme indebtedness, and stock buybacks?
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Compulsory vs. Free Education
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RUINA Económica y ASALTO A Los Autónomos
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BANK CRISIS? – European Banks Are Not Prepared For A Longer Covid-19 Crisis
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Carter vs. Reagan: The Last Semi-Intelligent Presidential Race
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Carter vs. Reagan: The Last Semi-Intelligent Presidential Race | William L. Anderson
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People Are Waking Up To [DS] Events, The [DS] World Control Agenda Is Failing
Swiss & European Macro
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Weekly View – No breakfast at Tiffany’s
The impact of political tensions on business is ever more apparent: LVMH of France will not, after all, proceed with the purchase of Tiffany of the US. If, as seems likely, the hand of the French government was involved, this is solid evidence that political sensitivities are increasingly influencing cross-border deals – something that is likely to remain the case just as M&A in general has been declining.
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Swiss Producer and Import Price Index in August 2020: -3.5 percent YoY, -0.4 percent MoM
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House View, September 2020
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Weekly View – Election nerves increase
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Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2020: -0.9 percent YoY, 0.0 percent MoM
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Swiss Retail Sales, July 2020: 3.4 percent Nominal and 4.1 percent Real
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Weekly View – The Last Samurai
Swiss Markets & News
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Swiss regulator censures Bank Syz over money laundering
The Swiss financial market regulator FINMA has reprimanded Bank Syz for breaching money laundering rules involving a business relationship with an Angolan client.
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Rapid Covid-19 tests could offer a path back to normal
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2500 students quarantined at Lausanne’s hotel school
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Switzerland and UK balance sovereignty with EU market access
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How the Swiss film industry is coping with the pandemic
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Parliament clarifies federal government powers to manage Covid-19 crisis
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WEF Davos conference in doubt for 2021
FX Trends
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FX Daily, September 25: Sentiment Remains Fragile Ahead of the Weekend
The dramatic week is finishing on a quieter note. The modest gains in US equities yesterday helped the Asia Pacific performance today. Most markets but China and Hong Kong pared the weekly losses, and easing regulations in Australia spurred a rally in financials that saw its stock market close higher on the week.
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FX Daily, September 24: Darkest Before Dawn
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FX Daily, September 23: Trying to Find Solid Ground
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FX Daily, September 21: Risk Appetites Join Tokyo on Vacation
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FX Daily, September 18: When Every Thing is Said and Done, More is Said than Done
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FX Daily, September 17: Powell Lets Steam Out of Equities and Spurs Dollar Short-Covering
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Day1 MARC CHANDLER
Global Macro & Emerging Markets
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Dollar Firm as Markets Digest Rising Virus Numbers
Markets are digesting the rising infection rates across Europe; the dollar is taking another stab at the upside. Speculation is picking up that a compromise on a stimulus package could be reached; reports suggest House Democrats are working on a new $2.4 trln package as a basis for these negotiations.
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The Silent Exodus Nobody Sees: Leaving Work Forever
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Uh Oh, The Dollar Has Caught A Bid
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Jeff Snider: What happens if Dollar LOSES RESERVE STATUS? (RCS Ep75)
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Dollar Remains Firm Ahead of Powell Testimony
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Inflation and “Socialism-Lite” Are Just What the Billionaires Want
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Dollar Gains from Risk-Off Trading Unlikely to Persist
Markets
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Warren Buffett Shorts The Economy
The big news in the monetary metals is that Warren Buffett — famed disliker of gold — sold bank stocks to buy gold mining shares. What is interesting to us is not that we think he has any special powers to predict the gold price. After all, he famously bet on silver, and lost.
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What You Will Find When You Follow the Money
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The Dollar Is Dying
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Game Over Spending
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An Excellent Seasonal Buying Opportunity in Silver Lies Directly Ahead
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The Decline of the Third World
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In Gold We Trust, 2020 – The Dawning of a Golden Decade
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Personal Investment
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Zak vs Neon: Best Swiss digital bank account in 2020?
Zak and Neon are two good Swiss Digital bank accounts. They are both entirely digital and accessible through mobile applications. The great thing about these bank accounts is that they are significantly cheaper than conventional bank accounts. Their low prices are what make their success. And they have some attractive features.
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Aktien Crash gegen Ende 2020? Meine Meinung 📉🤔 | Sparkojote
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Es wird GELD gedruckt, bis zum geht nicht mehr! 🇨🇭
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700k Nettovermögen mit 24 Jahren? – Grosser Meilenstein 💰💰
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What Everyone Wants to Know from the Bailout King (9/22/20)
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Is the Market Sell-off Over? / Technically Speaking Tuesday (Full Show EDIT) 9/22/20
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Are We About to Get a Rally? / Three Minutes on Markets & Money (9/22/20)
CHF End of Peg
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Impressive Swiss Recovery After SNB Peg Removal
Retail data shows that the SNB peg removal in January 2015 as early as April 2015 with minimal adverse impact on the economy. Trade surplus showed that Switzerland had fully recovered its lost trade surplus in May and expectations crossed an important threshold into positive territory in June. CHF strengthened since May end, as the market caught wind of the Swiss recovery, and the Grexit would further strengthen the CHF if it were to occur.
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Q1/2015: Swiss Real GDP Rises by 15 percent … in Euro Terms
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Is the Swiss Franc Really so Expensive or is Swiss Consumption anemic?
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End of EUR/CHF Peg
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Colin Lloyd on the end of the EUR CHF peg
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Why did the Swiss franc spike? Lack of Capital Outflows
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What Caused The Swiss Financial Tsunami? Three Reasons, One Trigger, One Chain Reaction
The History of the Swiss Franc
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Swiss Franc History: The Gold Standard and Bretton Woods
In this post we will show the history of the Swiss Franc until 1971, a monetary era driven by the gold standard and the Bretton Woods period, both periods with nearly fixed exchange rates.
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History of SNB Interventions
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Swiss Franc History 1986-1996: Swiss real estate Boom and Bust
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Swiss Franc History, from 2004 to 2009: The undervalued franc
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Swiss Franc History, 1970s: Due to US Stagflation CHF Strengthens Massively
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Swiss Franc History: Volcker’s defeat of inflation strengthens dollar, weakens Swiss franc
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Swiss Franc History, 2000-2007: The sale of the Swiss gold reserves
Economic Theory
Richard Koo and Sector Balances
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Weak Yen, Is it Really a Currency War?
Some journalists, like Ambrose Evans-Pritchard of the U.K.'s Telegraph and Michael Casey of the Wall Street Journal, have already claimed this to be a shot in the currency wars. Casey focuses exclusively on the BOJ activity and does not even mention GPIF.
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Richard Koo, Revitalizing the Eurozone without Fiscal Union, April 2012
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7d) Richard Koo’s and other Sector Balances
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How Long Will the U.S. Recovery Last? A Reminder: The False Japanese Recovery in 1998/1999
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Richard Koo: Balance Sheet Recessions
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Balance Sheet Recession becomes mainstream, four years too late
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Cultural Reasons for Japan’s Deflation: Can the U.S. Go into a Balance Sheet Recession?
