{"id":68587,"date":"2026-01-12T18:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/12\/swiss-market-ends-flat-after-choppy-session-4\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T18:20:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:20:58","slug":"swiss-market-ends-flat-after-choppy-session-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/12\/swiss-market-ends-flat-after-choppy-session-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Market Ends Flat After Choppy Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The Switzerland market settled marginally up on Monday after struggling for direction right through the trading day. <\/p>\n<p>Worries about geopolitical tensions and concerns over the independence of U.S. central bank weighed on sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark SMI ended up by 3.26 points or 0.02% at 13,425.08, after touching a low of 13,371.19 and a high of 13,433.19 intraday.<\/p>\n<p>Amrize climbed 2.61% and Lonza Group gained 2.2%. Partners Group ended 1.56% up, while Alcon and Lindt &amp; Spruengli moved up by 1.13% and 1.06%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Kuehne + Nagel advanced by nearly 1%. ABB, Straumann Holding, Roche Holding and Sonova posted moderate gains.<\/p>\n<p>Helvetia Baloise Holdings, VAT Group, Sandoz Group, Swiss Re, Galderma Group, Holcim, Richemont, Swiss Life Holding and Nestle lost 0.5 to 1.33%.<\/p>\n<p>On the economic front, survey results from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, or SECO, showed confidence among Swiss consumers remained less negative at the end of the year. <\/p>\n<p>The consumer confidence index rose to -31 in December from -34 in November. The expected score was -33.0. In the corresponding month last year, the reading was also -31.0.<\/p>\n<p>Among the four components, the indexes for past financial situation and timing of major purchases improved compared to last year, while the sub-indices for economic development outlook and expected financial situation were weakened. <\/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 Flat After Choppy Session<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-01-12 18:20:58<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Switzerland market settled marginally up on Monday after struggling for direction right through the trading day. Worries about geopolitical tensions and concerns over the independence of U.S. central bank&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68588,"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-68587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68587","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=68587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/68588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}