| 13 Apr 2018 11:41 | Pound Sterling Live |
Pound Sterling is set for even further gains over the Swiss Franc later this year, according to currency strategists at investment bank Societe Generale, which could see the exchange rate rise by another 5% from its current level.
moreBut another safe haven, the Swiss franc, took a hit. “The Swiss franc is driven predominantly by capital flows for now and Russia sanctions included Swiss companies where Russians are invested,” said Manuel Oliveri, a currency strategist at Credit ...
more| 13 Apr 2018 05:07 | Kyiv Post |
Nervous Russian tycoons may be driving a selloff in the Swiss franc. The currency’s slide this week has been out of character with its status as a safe asset during times of market turmoil.
more| 12 Apr 2018 23:24 | Bloomberg |
In bond markets, the yield on two-year Swiss government debt rose to its highest in a month on Thursday, whereas comparable German yields fell.
more“The primary reason for that is the dialling down of rhetoric from President Trump,” he said. The dollar was up 0.48 percent against the Swiss franc and 0.4 percent higher against the Japanese yen. The Swiss and Japanese currencies are often sought in ...
moreDollar rises vs. yen, Swiss franc as risk appetite returns. Saqib Iqbal Ahmed. 4 Min Read. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was on track to snap a four-day losing streak against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, as worries about the threat of a ...
more| 09 Apr 2018 05:29 | The Local Switzerland |
It means Swiss notes have taken the IBNS prize two years in a row: last year the new Swiss 50-franc note took the gong.
more| 15 Mar 2018 06:09 | Wall Street Journal |
It is a contradiction that confronts many other wealthy economies in Europe, but it is one that is particularly striking in Switzerland. The economy is on the up but the Swiss National Bank has kept the deposit rate at its current level since January ...
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