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...It fetched 51,000 francs — six times the estimate — and was bequeathed to the Wallace Collection....
...Branching decisions and unknown quantities make it in effect guesswork. We talked last week to a few FX specialists about what a technical default would mean for the US dollar....
...He has also said that several millions of Swiss francs he took were intended for legitimate investment opportunities of the kind the Mirlases had long entrusted him to undertake....
...The lack of liquidity, he said, comes partly from “fear of the unknown” from investors’ perspective....
...Rising-star duo Franc Moody channel Ennio Morricone into Donald Byrd’s jazz and choir composition “Cristo Redentor” to bring the compilation to an end....
...The Trump name is not totally unknown to Pirc Musar, as the 54-year-old human rights lawyer once represented former US First Lady Melania Trump in her native Slovenia....
...“Swiss watchmaking is still very much unknown to the world,” he says. “So we have to reinvent the watch fair....
...Where do the great yet currently unknown wines of the future come from? Pioneers scour virgin wine country outside Europe....
...Ms Swift, who signed to the Nashville label as an unknown 15-year-old, could take legal action, according to entertainment lawyers....
...Announcing a chair and vice-chair simultaneously is not unknown, however....
...Sterling is up 2.9 per cent against the dollar this year, better than the yen, the euro and the Swiss franc....
...The Japanese yen, British pound and Swiss franc are each in the single-digits....
...We still have the unknown outcome of Sino-US trade sparring, China’s clearly slowing economy — which has knocked Japan, Europe and much of the emerging market sector — while threats over Brexit and Italy...
...First because it says this would be a leap into the unknown. Thomas Jordan, chairman, points out that a Vollgeld scheme has not been tried elsewhere....
...People want a dependable FX service, not one that’s subject to the whims of unknown third-party participants....
...With markets expecting no change from the SNB this month, analysts at ING remarked: “The only unknown is the colour of President Thomas Jordan’s tie.” Chart: Bloomberg...
...Its whereabouts remain unknown. Heritage is taken seriously here....
...The statement claimed that Ms Rwigara, a vocal critic of Mr Kagame, and her relatives were taken to “an unknown location” and were “not given the opportunity to talk to a lawyer”....
...In many ways it was a step into the unknown for Gomis who had to forsake his tendency to want to control every aspect on the set....
...As the world’s leading expert in applying DNA profiling to wine grapes (it was she who proved that Cabernet Sauvignon is the progeny of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc), she tested various samples of...
...Havens like gold, the Japanese yen and Swiss franc will be in demand....
...The continuity candidate has just lost the US election and there are now many more policy unknowns. The risk of further contagion to Europe has also increased....
...With interest rates on deposits already at minus 0.75 per cent, it is unknown and untested how much more room the SNB has to lower rates....
...Along with the yen and Swiss franc, gold looms as a big beneficiary of any market turmoil and may eclipse this year’s peak of $1,315 an ounce in the event of a Brexit....
...The decision by the Swiss National Bank in January 2015 to unpeg the franc from the euro unsettled the market, too....
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