Forex News » Swiss Franc http://www.topforexnews.com Live Forex news from all over the world. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:40:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Franc Weakens as Greek Talks Progress http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/08/franc-weakens-as-greek-talks-progress/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/08/franc-weakens-as-greek-talks-progress/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:15:16 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=23639 1,000 and 100 francs billsThe Swiss franc was down today as tensions about Greece eased and Swiss officials repeated that the currency is too strong and hurting nation’s exporters, therefore it should be weaker.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/08/franc-weakens-as-greek-talks-progress/feed/ 0 Franc Flat as Trade Balance Decreases Even as Export Grows http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/03/franc-flat-as-trade-balance-decreases-even-as-export-grows/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/03/franc-flat-as-trade-balance-decreases-even-as-export-grows/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:52:43 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=23495 Thousand francsThe Swiss franc was flat today as Swiss exports advanced, easing concerns about a new intervention by the Swiss National Bank, but trade balance surplus decreased anyway.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/02/03/franc-flat-as-trade-balance-decreases-even-as-export-grows/feed/ 0 Swiss Franc Mixed Today http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/31/swiss-franc-mixed-today/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/31/swiss-franc-mixed-today/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:50:29 +0000 MMarquit http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=23405 Mixed Swiss franc notesSwiss franc is mixed today, higher against the euro, and lower against the US dollar and the Great Britain Pound. Even so, the recent economic forum at Davos has expressed confidence in the Swissie’s cap against the euro, and the ability of the franc to pull back against the 17-nation currency as needed.

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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/31/swiss-franc-mixed-today/feed/ 2 Franc Rises, Will SNB Intervention Follow? http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/28/franc-rises-will-snb-intervention-follow/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/28/franc-rises-will-snb-intervention-follow/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:52:24 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=23308 1,000 and 100 francs billsThe Swiss franc rose against the US dollar amid speculations that Greece is struggling to persuade creditors into forgiving part of the nation’s debt. The currency was falling against the euro and the yen on prospects for Swiss central bank’s intervention, but closed almost unchanged.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/28/franc-rises-will-snb-intervention-follow/feed/ 0 Franc Gains After Hildebrand Resigns http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/09/franc-gains-after-hildebrand-resigns/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/09/franc-gains-after-hildebrand-resigns/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:13:55 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=22697 Thousand francsThe Swiss franc climbed today after Philipp Hildebrand, Chairman of the Swiss Nation Bank, resigned from his post after currency trades of his wife compromised his credibility as a central bank’s chief.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2012/01/09/franc-gains-after-hildebrand-resigns/feed/ 0 Swiss Franc Lower on Expected Job Cuts http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/23/swiss-franc-lower-on-expected-job-cuts/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/23/swiss-franc-lower-on-expected-job-cuts/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:08:51 +0000 MMarquit http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=22230 Swiss franc is lower today in Forex trading, dropping as leaders warn that more job cuts are likely on the way in the country. Swiss companies expect to see weaker sales going forward (an outgrowth of the recently strong franc, which puts Swiss companies at an export disadvantage), and the news means that job cuts are likely on the way. Additionally, Swiss financial leaders reiterated their commitment to a weaker franc.

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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/23/swiss-franc-lower-on-expected-job-cuts/feed/ 0 Swiss Government Considers Further Measures to Weaken Franc http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/22/swiss-government-considers-further-measures-to-weaken-franc/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/22/swiss-government-considers-further-measures-to-weaken-franc/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:34:45 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=22139 Thousand francsThe Swiss franc declined after the government signaled that it considers measures to further weaken the currency as its excessive strength continues to hurt the nation’s exporters.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/22/swiss-government-considers-further-measures-to-weaken-franc/feed/ 0 Franc Gains as SNB Maintains Cap http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/15/franc-gains-as-snb-maintains-cap/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/15/franc-gains-as-snb-maintains-cap/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:27:02 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=21867 Swiss coins on franc notesThe Swiss franc climbed today after Philipp Hildebrand, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, announced that the central bank would keep the ceiling at 1.20 francs per euro and leave the main interest rate unchanged.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/15/franc-gains-as-snb-maintains-cap/feed/ 0 Swiss Franc Down on Fears of Another Intervention from SNB http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/08/swiss-franc-down-on-fears-of-another-intervention-from-snb/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/08/swiss-franc-down-on-fears-of-another-intervention-from-snb/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:14:25 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=21552 Swiss francThe Swiss franc dropped today on the speculation that Switzerland’s central bank will make steps to weaken the currency further as soon as the next week. Earlier the franc was rising as the unemployment rate remained low.(...)
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Posted on Forex News.]]> http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/08/swiss-franc-down-on-fears-of-another-intervention-from-snb/feed/ 0 Franc Retreats as CPI Declines http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/06/franc-retreats-as-cpi-declines/ http://www.topforexnews.com/2011/12/06/franc-retreats-as-cpi-declines/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:44:18 +0000 NewsInspector http://www.topforexnews.com/?p=21451 Swiss francThe Swiss franc dropped today after the government report showed that the consumer prices fell last month in Switzerland, leading to the speculation about a possibility of another intervention by the nation’s central bank.(...)
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