The central bank holding the third largest reserves is exchanging dollars for euros.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: MarketWatch
Updated: Aug 27 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Swiss Central Bank Statement: The Swiss central bank's vice-president, Antoine Martin, indicated that the bank is reallocating a significant portion of its dollar holdings to euros for diversification purposes.
Dollar Index Decline: The dollar index (DXY) has experienced an 11% decline from its peak this year, influenced by expectations surrounding President Trump's trade policies.
Central Bank Reserve Diversification: There are growing anticipations that central banks may diversify their reserves away from the dollar due to these trade policy changes, although few have publicly confirmed this shift.
Market Attention: Global currency markets are closely monitoring these developments and statements from central bank officials regarding reserve allocations.
Analyst Views on EURUSD
Wall Street analysts forecast EURUSD stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for EURUSD is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
Wall Street analysts forecast EURUSD stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for EURUSD is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
