Economics

Swiss Franc Traders Betting Against the Central Bank May Finally Win

  • Options point to parity with euro, last seen in shock of 2015
  • Central bank spent billions trying to curb currency’s advance
Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg
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Despite billions spent by the Swiss National Bank to curb the franc’s advance, traders pushing the currency toward parity with the euro might have their way.