The Swiss franc has long been a safe haven during uncertain times - second only to the US dollar for many investors. But what makes the currency of the world's 20th largest economy so appealing? The small Alpine nation also boasts an impressively broad industrial base and an array of innovative companies. So, which other Swiss assets should global invest ... Show More
Apr 2025
Viewpoints with Burkhard Varnholt - A global markets podcast (Ep. 32)
How much longer will uncertainty last, and where might it all settle? Burkhard weighs in as investors continue to navigate everything from policy pivots to Fed independence to inflation, and much more. Plus, thoughts on how investors should react to a market recovery (or a deeper ... Show More
11m 53s
Nov 2023
Macro Monthly Podcast with UBS Asset Management
Hear from top investment professionals from the UBS Asset Management’s Multi-Asset Team, this month featuring Evan Brown, Portfolio Manager and Head of Multi-Asset Strategy, and Enrique Davila, Multi-Asset Investment Specialist.
19m 14s
Dec 2023
Special Episode: Investing in Swiss Assets
<p>As part of a special winter series featuring highlights from recent Julius Baer podcasts, today's show features a conversation about investing in Swiss assets between Helen Freer and Mathieu Racheter, Head of Equity Strategy, along with Dario Messi, a Fixed Income Strategist o ... Show More
9m 29s
Sep 2024
Does Switzerland Deserve to Be the Richest Economy in the World?
Switzerland is often seen as an economic powerhouse with immense wealth, luxury exports, and a prestigious financial sector. But what’s behind its global reputation? In this video, we explore how Switzerland developed its world-leading industries and whether this success benefits ... Show More
15m 39s
Aug 2025
Trade news and macro data keep investors on their toes
With tariffs on Switzerland still in focus, a small Swiss delegation travels to Washington to negotiate a resolution. Meanwhile, emerging tariff threats for semiconductors and pharmaceuticals are weighing on market sentiment. Beyond trade developments, investors must digest a sle ... Show More
20m 43s
Oct 2025
1225 - Swiss Bank Intervention: Is the Next Black Swan Event Coming? | Forex Market Breakdown
Are the Swiss Setting Up the Next Black Swan Event? The Swiss National Bank is back in the headlines — buying billions in foreign currencies and stirring memories of the 2015 Swiss Franc shock. In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down what’s happening, why it matters, and whether ... Show More
18m 16s