{"id":66125,"date":"2025-11-03T18:13:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/11\/03\/swiss-market-pares-early-gains-settles-flat\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T18:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:13:28","slug":"swiss-market-pares-early-gains-settles-flat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/11\/03\/swiss-market-pares-early-gains-settles-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Market Pares Early Gains, Settles Flat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Save for a brief while during the closing minutes, Switzerland&#8217;s SMI index stayed positive on Monday, but still ended the session with just a slender gain as several stocks pared early gains due to a lack of support at higher levels.<\/p>\n<p>Investors digested data showing Switzerland&#8217;s consumer price inflation slowed unexpectedly in October after remaining stable in the previous two months.<\/p>\n<p>The SMI, which climbed to 12,310.75 around mid morning, ended the day&#8217;s session at 12,235.54, up 1.04 points or 0.01%.<\/p>\n<p>Sandoz Group climbed nearly 3.5%. Logitech International, Galderma Group and Richemont gained 1.9 to 2.05%.<\/p>\n<p>Nestle gained 1.1%. Geberit, SGS and Swiss Life Holding climbed 0.4 to 0.7%.<\/p>\n<p>Sika ended down 3.82% after the company lowered its medium-term growth targets and introduced restructuring measures.<\/p>\n<p>Lonza Group lost 2.7%, while VAT Group, Straumann Holding, Alcon, Sonova, Givaudan, Partners Group and Holcim ended lower by 1 to 1.7%.<\/p>\n<p>Data from the Federal Statistical Office said Switzerland&#8217;s consumer price index rose 0.1% on a yearly basis in October, following a 0.2% increase in September. Meanwhile, economists had expected the inflation to rise to 0.3%.<\/p>\n<p>Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages were 0.5% less expensive compared to last year, and transportation charges dropped by 1.7%. On the other hand, education costs grew 2.6%, and housing and energy prices were 0.8% higher.<\/p>\n<p>On a monthly basis, consumer prices decreased 0.3% in October after falling 0.2% in September. The expected fall was 0.1%. <\/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 Pares Early Gains, Settles Flat<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-11-03 18:13:28<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save for a brief while during the closing minutes, Switzerland&#8217;s SMI index stayed positive on Monday, but still ended the session with just a slender gain as several stocks pared&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66126,"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-66125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66125","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=66125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/66126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}