What is it? The conference is held when rates are announced in June and December. It's about an hour long and has 2 parts - first the prepared statements are read, then the conference is open to press questions. The questions often lead to unscripted answers that create market volatility. It's among the primary tools the SNB Governing Board uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy and the economic outlook.
When? at 3:30am Eastern Time
Trading Tips? If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the CHF to rise.
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