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• Euro-Swiss Ready to Rise

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-24

  Marc Chandler submits:Since Aug 10, the euro pulled back about 1.5% against the Swiss franc through last week low set on Friday near CHF1.5135. The fundamental backdrop has not changed. The Swiss National Bank remains committed to the quantitative easing strategy, which given the size of its domestic bond market,...

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• Is Swiss Franc Devaluation Working?

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-07-29

  Marc Chandler submits: According to reports, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has confirmed it has spent $32 billion to weaken the Swiss franc since March. How effective has that been ? The trade-weighted index BOE calculation CEERSZ on Bloomberg has effectively depreciated by about 3.2% from its peak on March...

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• ECB Seems to Relish in Its Opaqueness

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-17

  Marc Chandler submits: ECB: The Platypus Central Bank If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it must be a duck. Yet the European Central Bank says it is not a duck. Perhaps it is a platypus. by Marc Chandler

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• ECB Fiddles While Rome Burns

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-21

  Marc Chandler submits: The ECB just doesn’t get it. The Federal Reserve has driven the Fed funds target to 0-25 bp. Short-term US T-bill yields have on occasion dipped below zero. As this is written, the 3-month T-bill yield is quoted at -5 bp....

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