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Hildebrand ain’t no Bernanke, but…

Hildebrand ain’t no Bernanke, but…

Central Banks
Jamie Coleman
13/01/2012 | 13:40 GMT

He managed to turn a CHF 13 bln profit last year at the SNB.

The SNB’s gold portfolio rose CHF 5 bln in value while the forex reserves appreciated CHF 8 bln…

Still has a way to go to dig out of the hole dug in prior years, but its a start.

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