Weekly SNB Sight Deposits and Speculative Positions: SNB selling euros and dollars
2021-04-08
Update April 6 2021: SNB selling euros and dollars. Sight Deposits have fallen: The change is -0.8 bn. compared to last week, this means the SNB is selling euros and dollars.
A Major Support For Asset Prices Has Reversed
2020-12-24
In 2019, we wrote about how corporate share repurchases, or “stock buybacks,” had accounted for nearly all buying in the market. A year later, that significant support for asset prices has reversed.
Seth Levine: How I Process Ideas Into Investments
2020-11-20
Investing is incredibly hard. Mapping observations to security price movements are complex. Often, the relationships governing these moves are unknown. Yet, this is the investor’s task. I’ve used this blog as a tool for exploring some of these connections. It’s been incredibly rewarding.
Weekly View – Biden time for markets
2020-10-16
Donald Trump’s poll numbers were looking increasingly unhealthy at the time of writing, but at least the cocktail of drugs administered to the coronavirus-stricken President appears to have worked.
Precious Metals Nowhere Near Cycle Highs – Brace for Gains!
2020-10-15
In today’s video GoldCore’s Mark O’Byrne is interviewed by the Wealth Research Group, discussing the start of a new bull run for gold and silver and what we can expect.
FX Daily, October 13: Markets Look for Fresh Incentives
2020-10-13
The S&P 500 and NASDAQ gapped higher for the third consecutive session and continued to advance. The benchmarks reached their best level since early September. Hong Kong markets were closed due to a storm, but the MSCI Asia Pacific gained for the seventh consecutive session. Most markets were higher, though Taiwan and South Korea were exceptions.
Swiss National Bank intervenes heavily to weaken Swiss franc
2020-10-13
Official data recently released by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) show it sold 51.5 billion Swiss francs while acquiring US dollar and euro-denominated assets in a bid to weaken the franc over the first quarter of 2020.
Coronavirus: more than 4,000 new cases over 3 days in Switzerland
2020-10-13
On 12 October 2020, the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) reported 4,068 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection over 72 hours. The latest 3-day infection figure is 2.6 times the number over the same period a week ago.