Strait of Hormuz, Yen Carry Trade & the U.S. Dollar

Global markets are being pulled in several directions at once. In this edition of The Swiss View , Jess Roberson and Urs Droese discuss the continued uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, the Japanese yen carry trade, the relationship between Japan and U.S. Treasury markets, central-bank policy, gold, and the recent strength of the U.S. dollar. They also examine the Swiss franc and why…