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Monetary assessment meeting Swiss National Bank

Monetary assessment meeting Swiss National Bank: My real-time tweets contain the main important points of the SNB meeting from the view of investors or FX traders.

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Will The Franc Follow In The Euro’s Footsteps?

The SNB's expected December 10 rate cuts have already been priced in to the Swiss Franc. The central bank's failure to do more than the market expected resulted in a stronger CHF. Growing uncertainty over the Fed's 2016 monetary policy is a bullish factor for the franc.

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SNB’s history of balance sheet and Monthly bulletin

The SNB monthly bulletins contain all important data of the SNB and the Swiss economy as of the latest quarter.

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draghi doublespeak

2015-12-04

by Tyler Durden

Que dire des scenarios catastrophes FINMA versus Caisses de pensions ?

2015-11-29

by FINMA News

Think Tank 2015: Le Think Tank Cronos (laboratoire d’idées à but non lucratif) a été créé en 2011 pour susciter échanges et réflexions sur une étape autant élémentaire que fragile du processus d’investissement d’une caisse de pensions: la détermination de sa capacité à prendre des risques.

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Trump Waterboarding

2015-11-24

by Tyler Durden

Dollar Recoups January Loss Against the Swiss Franc

2015-11-24

by Marc Chandler

2015-11-24

The US dollar recorded its high for the year against the Swiss franc on January 14 near CHF1.0240. It closed that day a little below CHF1.0190. The next day the Swiss National Bank surprised the world by lifting its cap against the euro. The ...

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Mastermind

2015-11-17

by Tyler Durden

FINMA и FinTech

2015-10-16

by FINMA News

Как Служба по контролю за финансовыми рынками Швейцарии относится к финансово-технологическим компаниям? Клод Жентиль, BrainServe Ltd. Вы можете посмотреть это видео и полный видео-архив на нашей Dukascopy TV странице: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/ru/#166391 Watch Dukascopy TV in your language: https://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytv 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV en su idioma:...

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FINMA & FinTech

2015-10-09

by FINMA News

Wie positioniert sich FINMA bezüglich FinTech? Claude Gentile, BrainServe Ltd Sie können dieses Video und das gesamte Video Archive auf der Dukascopy TV Seite ansehen: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/de/#166391 Watch Dukascopy TV in your language: https://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytv Смотрите Dukascopy TV на вашем языке: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvrussian 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV...

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Thomas Jordan – SNB-Präsident – Starker Franken und die Geldpolitik der SNB

2015-09-29

by Thomas Jordan

Prof. Dr. Thomas Jordan die Fäden unserer Geldpolitik fest in seiner Hand. Die Aufhebung des Mindestkurses zum Euro hat er als unumgänglich bezeichnet. Dass sich damit gewisse Engpässe für die Schweizer Wirtschaft – zumindest vorübergehend – ergeben haben, bestreitet er nicht, hält diesen Umstand aber in Anbetracht «der Kosten zur Verteidigung der Untergrenze, die in …

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The 2015 Update: Risks on the Rising SNB Money Supply

We explain the risks on the rising money supply in Switzerland. We distinguish between broad money supply (M1-M3) and narrow money supply (M0). Both are rising quickly.

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George Dorgan’s Critical Questions to the SNB (December 2014)

Marc Meyer argues that the Swiss National Bank must build up reserves, but this does not mean "foreign exchange reserves", but "Swiss Franc reserves". According to the constitution these reserves are owners' equity denominated in Swiss Franc and some gold. Thomas Jordan famous paper "Does the SNB need equity?" tries to overturn the constitution suggesting that the constitution accepts FX investments as "reserves". Russia builds up foreign...

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The Swiss National Bank: Switzerland’s central bank makes a massive loss

2015-08-01

by The Economist

2015-08-01

Swiss National Bank net income, Swiss Francs

ON FRIDAY, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), Switzerland’s central bank, reported second quarter losses of SFr20 billion ($20 billion). Following an equally bad first three months of the year, the SNB’s losses so far for 2015 now amount to a whopping SFr50.1 billion, equivalent to 7.5% of Switzerland's GDP.

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Lessons from History: The Volcker Moment and the First Cap on CHF

Julius Baer's Chief Economist Janwillem Acket argues that by publishing weekly sight deposits, the SNB is telling the market too much. George Dorgan responds that this hiding of economic data will need to happen also in trade data, in GDP data and even in the disclosure of Swiss company results. For Adam Button, this contradicts the people's desire of transparency.

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1) SNB

SNBCHF.com most important posts about the Swiss National Bank

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Tristan Fletcher and Izabella Kaminska – artificial intelligence in financial markets

2015-06-30

by Izabella Kaminska

Tristan Fletcher and Izabella Kaminska speaking at Playfair Capital’s Machine Intelligence 2015 event in London. Tristan Fletcher heads up the machine learning team at Thought Machine – a startup revolutionizing personal finance with AI. He’s an expert in applying state of the art machine learning techniques in the practical domain: from algorithmic trading, portfolio management, …

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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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