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March 2026 | Monthly Market Commentary

Volatility is Back, One Year Later In a Nutshell March 2026 will be remembered as a month when geopolitical shockwaves from the Middle East collided...
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Will the 2026 Midterm Elections Cause a Stock Market Correction lfa.ch

Will the 2026 Midterm Elections Cause a Stock Market Correction?

After a multi-year rally in U.S. equities, concerns are growing ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Historically, markets have experienced mixed to weak performance...
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Why Are U.S. Investors Relocating Their Wealth to Switzerland? lfa.ch

Why Are U.S. Investors Relocating Their Wealth to Switzerland?

For decades, U.S. investors could afford to think locally. The dollar dominated global trade, domestic markets rewarded concentration, and currency risk felt distant. Today, that...
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Protecting Your Purchasing Power With a Swiss Franc Hedge lfa.ch

Protecting Your Purchasing Power With a Swiss Franc Hedge

The purchasing power of a dollar has declined over time. Everyday expenses, from housing to healthcare, continue to rise while persistent fiscal pressures and $38...
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February 2026 | Monthly Market Commentary

May This Be the Last Oneful Start to the Year Digressing into March, we must open our monthly market commentary with — surprise, surprise —...
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Is Your Portfolio Too U.S.-Focused? Diversify With Swiss Asset Management in 2026

For the first time in over a decade, international markets significantly outpaced the U.S. While the S&P 500 delivered a respectable 17.9% return, it was...
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Is Your Portfolio Protected Against 2026 Geopolitical Risks?

Forecasts for 2026 suggest a potentially volatile environment. Continued tests to global stability include ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, deepening U.S.-China tensions,...
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How Can Americans Protect Wealth From a Weakening Dollar? The Swiss Advantage

The U.S dollar has shown noticeable weakness since its 2022 peak, a trend that accelerated sharply in the first half of 2025. This raises an...
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January 2026 | Monthly Market Commentary

An Eventful Start to the Year The year opened with developments that prompted renewed reflection on the broader geopolitical framework. The U.S. operation in Venezuela...
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Why Some U.S. Investors Consider Switzerland for Diversification in 2026

Economic history has a way of repeating its lessons, just with different headlines. From the Great Depression to more recent debt and inflation cycles, U.S....
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What Does the Dollar’s 96% Decline Teach About Wealth?

If you’ve ever heard the statistic that the U.S. dollar has lost roughly 96% of its purchasing power since the early 1900s, it may sound...
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December 2025 | Monthly Market Commentary

So…How Did It Go? As the year drew to a close, December ushered in a fresh wave of uncertainty for both the global economy and...
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