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The Swiss franc has continued to strengthen in 2020, with both GBP/CHF and EUR/CHF weaker as compared to the year's opening prices. The strength of the Swiss franc is a threat to the Swiss economy, as it makes Swiss exports less competitive. Lowering the SNB's short-term interest ...

New actions to contain the virus are being taken in the US and Europe, but investors are looking past it and taking equities and risk assets, in general, higher to start the new week. The dollar is under some pressure, falling against all the major currencies, but the Japanese yen and...

A week ago, the dollar's technical condition suggested there was potential for one more push higher in the correction that began on September 1. However, instead, the dollar fell against all the major currencies and many emerging market currencies as well. Many Asian markets were ...

News earlier today that the US President and his wife have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus has injected a new unknown into not only the US election but the markets as well. US shares are around 1.2% lower. European shares have recouped some of the initial sharper losses. ...

In a sign that the ECB is serious about laying the groundwork for a central bank digital currency ((CBDC)), it has applied to trademark the term "digital euro."It's currently preparing a report that will detail the advantages and disadvantages of creating a CBDC for retail use across Europe, ...

US-dollar-denominated exchange reserves - that would be US Treasury securities, US corporate bonds, US mortgage-backed securities, etc. held by foreign central banks - rose 1.9% in the second quarter to $6.9 trillion, according to the IMF's COFER data release. The yen has backed off a...

In China, the official September PMI composite rose to a new high of 55.1 from 54.5. Following Germany and Spain yesterday, Italy and France have also reported lower-than-expected HICP September inflation readings. Oil prices skidded lower, with both Brent and WTI falling to two-w...

Tensions over stimulus are not only playing out in the U.S. The EU's economic recovery package, which includes €750B in jointly-backed debt and a €1.07T common EU budget, is in trouble due to differences between member states over democratic standards."We observe with concern th...

Some fundamental indicators reveal that EURUSD may be overvalued. ECB President Christine Lagarde has recently set scene for further stimulus. That does not mean, however, that going short EURUSD is a zero-risk trade. For further details see: Is The Euro Overvalued?

A consolidative tone continues across the capital markets. Equities have lost their momentum. The dollar is in narrow ranges, mostly a bit softer, led by the Antipodeans and British pound, which has been resilient in recent days. The liquid accessible emerging market currencies, l...