Swiss Market Ends Modestly Higher
(RTTNews) - The Switzerland stock market ended modestly higher on Monday, despite suffering a mild setback around mid afternoon.
The benchmark SMI, which advanced to 11,024.26, ended with a modest gain of 23.62 points or 0.22% at 10,972.21.
Swiss Re climbed 1.6%. Swiss Life Holding, Sonova, Zurich Insurance Group and Nestle gained 0.8 to 1%.
Lonza Group ended 0.7% up. Holcim, UBS Group, Alcon, ABB and Geberit posted modest gains.
Roche Holding drifted down more than 1%. Givaudan and Partners Group ended lower by about 0.6% and 0.55%, respectively.
In the Mid Price Index, Meyer Burger Tech rallied 5.2%. Baloise Holding, Julius Baer, PSP Swiss Property, Dufry and Swiss Prime Site ended higher by 1 to 1.4%.
Helvetia ended lower by 3.2%. AMS, DocMorris and Tecan Group lost 2 to 2.22%.
VAT Group, Barry Callebaut, Temenos Group, Swatch Group and Ems Chemie Holding ended lower by 0.5 to 1.1%.
Bay Street Likely To Open Slightly Higher, But Weak Metal Prices Could Weigh
FTSE 100 Up Marginally As Investors Look For Direction
CAC 40 Drifts Lower In Lackluster Trade
Sensex Jumps 746 Points As Focus Shifts To Trump-Putin Talks; Nifty Ends At 24,585
DAX Modestly Lower In Cautious Trade; Defense Stocks Drift Lower
UK Job Placements Decline Sharply On Weaker Confidence & Budget Pressures
European Shares Mostly Lower As Defense Stocks Fall Ahead Of Trump-Putin Talks
