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Switzerland’s central bank, Swiss National Bank (SNB) is a conservative institution, but has been highly unconventional in operations. The Swiss franc is seen as a safe haven due to political and economic stability and attracts money from investors around the world during crises. However, no other central bank holds a higher equity exposure than SNB. While the Bank of Japan also has a large equity exposure, it’s mostly invested in domestic stocks through index ETFs (Exchange traded funds). The SNB holds more than $199 billion in the U.S. stock market alone but here’s the most interesting part. More than 25% of the portfolio is only invested in 4 stocks - NVIDIA, Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft. The Bank has continued to hold a high exposure to U.S. tech stocks when experts are warning of a possible bubble in the sector, including the European Central Bank (ECB). Although the investments are passive, the Bank is not a static holder. Compared to the previous year, SNB has increased ho

Switzerland’s central bank, Swiss National Bank (SNB) is a conservative institution, but has been highly unconventional in operations. The Swiss franc is seen as a safe haven due to political and economic stability and attracts money from investors around the world during crises. However, no other central bank holds a higher equity exposure than SNB. While the Bank of Japan also has a large equity exposure, it’s mostly invested in domestic stocks through index ETFs (Exchange traded funds). The SNB holds more than $199 billion in the U.S. stock market alone but here’s the most interesting part. More than 25% of the portfolio is only invested in 4 stocks - NVIDIA, Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft. The Bank has continued to hold a high exposure to U.S. tech stocks when experts are warning of a possible bubble in the sector, including the European Central Bank (ECB). Although the investments are passive, the Bank is not a static holder. Compared to the previous year, SNB has increased ho

Swiss National Bank Top 10 U.S. Stock Holdings

The SNB holds more than $199 billion in the U.S. stock market alone but here’s the most interesting part. More than 25% of Swiss Bank portfolio includes just 4 top U.S. stocks.

4 hours ago1 min read

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