{"id":19541,"date":"2022-03-11T18:04:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2022\/03\/11\/swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-20\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T18:04:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:04:55","slug":"swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2022\/03\/11\/swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> After a somewhat sluggish start, the Switzerland stock market moved higher on Friday to eventually close on a firm note, in line with <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> across Europe, as optimism about some progress in Russia-Ukraine talks helped underpin sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark SMI ended with a gain of 104.59 points or 0.92% at 11,495.69. The index climbed to a high of 11,674.05 a little past noon, but pared a significant portion of its gains as the session progressed.<\/p>\n<p>Swiss Life Holding surged up 3.7%. Credit Suisse and Zurich Insurance Group both gained nearly 2.5%. UBS Group, Holcim, Sika, Swiss Re, Geberit and Alcon gained 1.5 to 2%, while Logitech and Novartis closed stronger by 1.3% and 1.2%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Lonza Group, Roche HOlding, ABB and SGS gained 0.8 to 1%. Givaudan shed 1.48%, while Nestle and Swisscom closed with modest losses.<\/p>\n<p>In the Swiss Mid Price Index, Cembra Money Bank climbed nearly 4%. Julius Baer, Dufry, Helvetia, Baloise Holding, Temenos Group, AMS, BB Biotech, Flughafen Zurich, Sonoca and OC Oerlikon Corp gained 1.8 to 3.4%.<\/p>\n<p>Zur Rose ended 2.8% down, Galenica Sante drifted down 1.1% and Swatch Group shed about 0.9%. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2022-03-11 18:04:55<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a somewhat sluggish start, the Switzerland stock market moved higher on Friday to eventually close on a firm note, in line with markets across Europe, as optimism about some&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1531412501799-1b4c354ca957?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2734&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/19542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}