Swiss Franc Forecast Directory - Page #6
A round up of the latest Swiss Franc forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
GBP to CHF Exchange Rate Edges Higher Following Friday Plunge
30 Apr 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP to CHF Exchange Rate Edges Higher Following Friday Plunge
Last week’s underwhelming UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projections led to a broad Pound selloff, so the British Pound to Swiss Franc (GBP/CHF) exchange rate shed all of last week’s gains on Friday. While the pair rebounded slightly on Monday, Sterling lacked the drive to make a stronger recovery.
As the Swiss Franc continues to see...
CATEGORIES: Pound Swiss Franc Forecasts
Hopes for UK Post-Brexit Economic Rebound Trigger GBP/CHF Exchange Rate Rise
22 Jan 2018 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Hopes for UK Post-Brexit Economic Rebound Trigger GBP/CHF Exchange Rate Rise
During the previous week, the Pound rose overall against the Swiss Franc, despite a number of negative UK data releases.
The GBP/CHF exchange rate opened around 1.3295 on Monday, later rising to the region of 1.3350 on Friday evening.
Key UK takeaways were that inflation had slowed in December, while retail sales had been worse than...
CATEGORIES: Swiss Franc Forecasts
GBP CHF Recovers Ground as Markets Reassess Brexit Worries
13 Oct 2017 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK GBP CHF Recovers Ground as Markets Reassess Brexit Worries
Brexit developments prompted significant volatility for the Pound Swiss Franc exchange rate ahead of the weekend, as markets reacted to the closing statements of the latest round of negotiations.
Investors were not impressed by the more cautious tone adopted by chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier, who noted that the two sides are now at a...
CATEGORIES: Pound Swiss Franc Forecasts
GBP to CHF Exchange Rate Holds Near Highs on Central Bank News
16 Jun 2017 at 12 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP to CHF Exchange Rate Holds Near Highs on Central Bank News
This week’s central bank news has proven to be the biggest influence on the British Pound to Swiss Franc exchange rate. Investors bought the Pound after a surprising Bank of England (BoE) meeting but the Swiss National Bank (SNB) meeting was predictably cautious.
As a result the Pound has recovered from its worst levels. GBP/CHF briefly...
CATEGORIES: Pound Swiss Franc Forecasts
GBP CHF Exchange Rate Slides after EC President Confirms Brexit ?Divorce Bill?
24 Mar 2017 at 11 AM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP CHF Exchange Rate Slides after EC President Confirms Brexit ?Divorce Bill?
GBP Slumps after Juncker’s “Brexit Bill” Comments
With direct UK data in short supply today, the GBP CHF exchange rate has dropped by -0.4%. This follows discouraging remarks from European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.
Commenting on how Brexit negotiations might proceed, Juncker stated;
‘I am [in] anything but in...
CATEGORIES: Pound Swiss Franc Forecasts
GBP CHF Exchange Rate Accelerates after UK Inflation Hits 2.3%
21 Mar 2017 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP CHF Exchange Rate Accelerates after UK Inflation Hits 2.3%
The British Pound to Swiss Franc exchange rate slumped on Wednesday afternoon. Investors cooled on the Pound following Tuesday’s rally and demand for traditional ‘safe haven’ currencies like the Franc surged.
As demand for the US Dollar weakened and investors began to grow impatient waiting for fiscal policy news from US President...
CATEGORIES: Pound Swiss Franc Forecasts