SNB cuts rates - CHF immediately slides to new lows - USD/CHF new high at 0.8944



  1. For local banks (BCV, BAER, UBS) this is a marginal earnings negative and these tend not to be credit-sensitive banks anyway, so tough outlook. May hit spreads at the margin.

FINANCIALS: SNB Rate Cut: Marginal Negative For Swiss Banks

Last updated at:Mar-21 08:34By: Alex Potter

SNB cuts rates - CHF immediately slides to new lows - USD/CHF new high at 0.8944



  1. For local banks (BCV, BAER, UBS) this is a marginal earnings negative and these tend not to be credit-sensitive banks anyway, so tough outlook. May hit spreads at the margin.