{"id":56663,"date":"2025-02-25T18:53:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T18:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/02\/25\/swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-85\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T18:53:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T18:53:32","slug":"swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/02\/25\/swiss-market-ends-on-firm-note-85\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Despite a slightly negative start, the Switzerland market closed on a firm note on Tuesday as stocks recovered swiftly and kept edging higher as the day progressed.<\/p>\n<p>Worries about tariff threats lingered, but the market still managed to stay firm after recovering from early weakness.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark SMI, which dropped to 12,914.11 at the start, closed higher by 71.80 points or 0.55% at 13,025.01, after hitting a high of 13,040.36.<\/p>\n<p>Novartis climbed 2.35%. Lindt &amp; Spruengli gained nearly 2% and Nestle closed 1.4% up. Holcim, Swiss Life Holding, Zurich Insurance and Richemont gained 0.67 to 1%.<\/p>\n<p>Swisscom, Swiss Re, Roche Holdings and Julius Baer posted modest gains.<\/p>\n<p>Adecco and VAT Group closed lower by 2.4% and 2.37%, respectively. ABB, Sika and Partners Group settled lower by 1.7%, 1.55% and 1.45%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Lonza Group closed nearly 1% down. Givaudan and Alcon ended moderately lower.<\/p>\n<p>SIG Group plunged nearly 14% on weak results. The company reported a profit of $194.5 million euros for 2024, compared to 243.2 million euro a year earlier. <\/p>\n<\/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 \/>2025-02-25 18:53:32<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite a slightly negative start, the Switzerland market closed on a firm note on Tuesday as stocks recovered swiftly and kept edging higher as the day progressed. Worries about tariff&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56663","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=56663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/56664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}