Switzerland Economy

Coming up, we have the monetary policy decision of the Swiss National Bank scheduled for 09:30 CET (3:30 EST). What traders are going to be scrutinizing is the quarterly monetary policy statement. The latter is especially relevant since…
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On Sunday, Switzerland held a referendum on a proposal to make the Swiss Constitution supercede international law, with around two-thirds rejecting the measure. It was raised in the context of ongoing negotiations between Switzerland and…
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Although Switzerland is most known for its financial sector, exports are a major component of the economy. In 2016 the country's exports amounted to $279 billion, or just under 42% of the economy. Not bad for a landlocked country composed…
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Like all currencies, trading the Swiss Franc has its unique features, which means currency pairs will react differently to certain economic events. Here are some things you might want to keep in mind when trading with the Swissy.…
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USD Index Review Yesterday, despite the fact that the US economic releases came in with mixed outcomes, but mostly negative, the US Dollar was gaining momentum, trading near the session high around 100.40. However, Donald Trump decided to…
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During the upcoming European and US session today, many economic figures will be released and are expected to have a notable impact on the markets. In today’s article, we will focus on the Manufacturing PMI data; what it is, how it's read,…
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