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The Swiss National Bank Released it's Foreign Exchange Reserves and Swiss Franc Bond Investments (end of Q3 2017) and filed its U.S. stock holdings with the SEC. 40% of it's investments are in the euro with 35% in the U.S. Dollar. 68% in Bonds and 20% in stocks.
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Right on cure for Halloween the CME announced it will be launching futures contracts for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in Q4 2107 once regulatory measures are completed. Also right on cue Bitcoin launced to new all time highs.
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The first half of the year saw a rush of cross border credit to China while cross border credit to advanced economies and most emerging markets fell, the largest falls were to borrowers in Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), Brazil and Poland the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) said.
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Spain's central government in Madrid on Saturday put forward plans to trigger Article 155 for direct rule in the Catalan region in North Eastern Spain. The independance referendum was immediately dismissed by MAdrid nearly 3 week's ago.
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The New Zealand dollar has tumbled in foreign exchange markets after the fallout from the party with the balance of power, First Party after the recent election decision to side with the opposition Labour/Green coalition. The inexperienced Jacinda Arden is the new Prime of Minister of New Zealand which has caused finacial markets to lurche lower.
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Been a busy few weeks for Bitcoin and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, last month he said Bitcoin was a fraud and it collapsed, the crypto currency fought it's way back. Yesterday at $JPM earnings call he Dimon said he isn't talking about it anymore. $BTC is up $1000 since.
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The British Pound Soared Higher as reports in the German press that the EU may other the UK a two year Transition Period for Brexit. This is what P.M. May asked for, and reduces the chances of hard exit.
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Much back and forth on a Turkey-US crisis, coming just weeks after the Kurdistan vote. Turkish Deputy PM Simsek speaking in Washington says its all overblown. What grabbed my attention was Turkey's 10% inflation on a Fed minutes day.
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Russia's central bank moves to block bitcoin exchange websites.
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Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and other regional leaders signed a declaration of independence from Spain.
