On Monday the SNB also published annual earnings and disclosed that the negative rates used to keep the Swiss franc's valuation in check contributed to the biggest profit in the bank's 110-year history.
more| 05 Mar 2018 00:11 | Action Forex |
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.44% against the CHF and closed at 0.9369 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9362, with the USD trading 0.07% lower against the CHF from Friday's close.
more| 02 Mar 2018 00:11 | Investing.com |
The Swiss Franc gained against the USD yesterday, following upbeat economic growth data for the fourth quarter. Data showed that gross domestic product (GDP) in Switzerland recorded a rise of 1.90% in 4Q 2017, compared to a rise of 1.20% in the ...
more| 15 Feb 2018 07:07 | GlobalCapital |
Mediobanca joins run of banks raising Swiss francs. Mediobanca is selling five year senior preferred Swiss franc bonds, one day after National Australia Bank (NAB) and Société Générale raised funding in the market.
more| 14 Feb 2018 04:35 | The Local Switzerland |
Twelve months on, however, it's a different story with the finance minister set to announce on Tuesday that the country actually recorded a surplus of 2.8 billion francs in 2017. Costs last year totalled 68.2 billion francs while 71.1 billion flowed ...
moreThe bank on Wednesday also disclosed an inquiry into its hiring practices in the Asia-Pacific region. These troubles, combined with pressure from activist investors, have put the bank's efforts to turn itself into a premier bank for the world's ultra ...
more| 12 Feb 2018 02:15 | Interactive Investor |
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - At 3:15 am ET Monday, the Federal Statistical Office releases Swiss consumer price data for January. Prices had climbed 0.8% annually in December.
more| 07 Feb 2018 17:37 | swissinfo.ch |
(Bloomberg) -- Investors are betting that the Japanese yen will do better this year than its haven counterpart, the Swiss franc. With waning political risks in Europe and the Swiss National Bank reluctant to move away from its rhetoric on a “highly ...
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