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The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

SNB Takes Snap From The Fed And Markets Run With The Ball – Ep. 38

The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Peter Schiff

Business, Politics, News, Investing, Business News

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2014

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

SNB Takes Snap From The Fed And Markets Run With The Ball

* Negative deposit rates in Switzerland send U.S. stocks up 420 points.
* Two-day Wall Street rally over 700 points on nothing but Central Bank inflation
* Swiss move triggers QE speculation and higher gold prices
* Janet Yellen merely suggested the economy is strong enough to raise rates in the future
* Meanwhile, economy is slowest since last February
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0:00.0

about Peter Schiff's show.

0:09.0

Well following yesterday's 280 point rally in the Dow Jones, which was the result of

0:16.6

the pep talk given by the cheerleader in chief, the head of the central bank Janet Yellen.

0:23.9

She passed her baton over to the Swiss national bank, which gave the party boys another present

0:31.2

in negative deposit rates in Switzerland.

0:35.4

Not for the mom and pops who opened up a pass put bank account.

0:38.7

They'll just have to suffer zero percent interest rates and a declining purchasing power

0:45.0

as their Swiss francs have been converted into euros.

0:48.6

And for larger deposits, they're going to be charged 25 basis points.

0:53.8

So you've got a negative point to five percent interest rate in Switzerland.

0:59.0

And that was enough to send the Swiss franc and the euro lower.

1:02.8

And US stock surging a 420 point rocket ship ride in the Dow, the Nasdaq got better than

1:10.2

100 points.

1:11.6

You know, this two day rally is over 700 points on nothing but central bank inflation first

1:19.0

from the Fed and then from the bank of Switzerland.

1:24.3

You know, this move by Switzerland, I think is already back fired in that by moving the

1:31.8

deposit rate into negative territory, traders are already speculating that the Swiss must

1:38.0

know that European QE is coming next year and they're trying to prepare for it by making

1:43.7

the Frank as unattractive as possible.

1:46.4

So people fleeing the euro won't buy the Swiss franc.

1:49.8

They'll buy the dollar instead or maybe gold.

1:53.2

Gold prices did surge better than 2 percent in Swiss franc terms today.

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