How to Become Rich the Swiss Way: Applying Macroeconomics and Geopolitics to Your Life and Financial Strategy

August 23, 2022 5 min read

Photo by Daniel Cox on Unsplash The currency market, also known as the foreign exchange market, has recently reached a significant milestone with the exchange rate of the Swiss franc against the euro rising to the so-called “parity”. This means that now one Swiss franc can buy one euro. Ten years ago, you would have needed one and a half francs to buy one euro. We can certainly recall an episode that occurred back in 2015 when the Swiss franc briefly jumped by more than 20% in a single day. But it was just an episode in history (see Figure…...

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Olegs Jemeljanovs, PhD, CFA A seasoned professional in the field of financial markets, investments and economic analysis with the crucial mix of private and public sector experience (large international lenders, private boutique banks, ministry of finance, central bank, financial regulator). Able to cover macroeconomic and microeconomic trends, short-term market moves and long-term economic cycles, the role of biology and psychology in finance. Have held both front-office, sales and analytical positions. If you want complex economic, financial, political, historical, sociological and psychological concepts to be explained in a simple and accessible way then you have certainly found the right website. If your consider the sense of humor to be important then you have definitely found the right man.

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