Weekly SNB Sight Deposits and Speculative Positions: SNB buying euros at high prices
2021-02-22
Update February 22 2021: SNB intervening. Sight Deposits have risen by +0.1 bn CHF, this means that the SNB is intervening and buying Euros and Dollars: The change is +0.1 bn. compared to last week.
Weekly View – A sure thing
2020-10-27
Signs from last week’s SURE programme to finance partial unemployment schemes are highly encouraging for the EU’s plans for recovery fund issuance which could start, we believe, in mid-2021. Last week’s SURE issue was close to 14 times oversubscribed at a rate lower than that for French government bonds of comparable duration.
FX Daily, September 3: Corrective Forces Maintain Grip
2020-09-03
The US dollar is continuing to recover after hitting new lows earlier in the week. It is lower against all the major currencies and most of the emerging markets. A report in the Financial Times suggesting that there is a concern about the euro’s recent strength at the ECB has added a bit more fuel to the move, and the euro, which had pushed above $1.20 earlier in the week, briefly traded below $1.18.
Credit Suisse “Beschattungsaffäre”: FINMA eröffnet Enforcementverfahren
2020-09-02
Die Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht FINMA hat im Kontext der "Beschattungsaffäre" ein Enforcementverfahren gegen die Credit Suisse eingeleitet.
Nihilism Embodied: Our Lawless Financial System
2020-08-31
Not only have the billionaire class made money, they have tightened their monopolistic grip on the levers of money supply and distribution, turning a global rigged casino into a global company town.
How the CARES Act Is Still Kicking the Can
2020-08-28
During Real Vision’s Daily Briefing of August 13, Ed Harrison asked rhetorically, “How is it possible for you to have a bull market, a new leg up in the business cycle when bank stocks, the traditional value cyclical trade are 30% off their highs? That’s not a signal of bull, it’s a signal of secular stagnation.”