{"id":8805,"date":"2021-04-13T18:43:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/04\/13\/swiss-market-closes-moderately-lower-after-lackluster-session\/"},"modified":"2021-04-13T18:43:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:43:47","slug":"swiss-market-closes-moderately-lower-after-lackluster-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/04\/13\/swiss-market-closes-moderately-lower-after-lackluster-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Market Closes Moderately Lower After Lackluster Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The Switzerland stock market opened marginally down Tuesday morning and kept edging lower and lower as the session progressed, bucking the somewhat positive trend seen in most of the <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark SMI ended with a loss of 58.98 points or 0.53% at 11,122.37, after sliding to a low of 11,094.84.<\/p>\n<p>Swiss Re ended nearly 3% down. Sika shed about 2.7% and Swisscom declined 1.7%, while Alcon, Zurich Insurance Group and Novartis lost 1.1 to 1.3%. UBS Group, Roche Holding and Credit Suisse closed modetly lower.<\/p>\n<p>Lonza Group shares gained about 2.25%. Shares of fragrance and flavor products manufacturer Givaudan moved up 2.1% after the company reported that its first-quarter sales rose 3.4% from last year.<\/p>\n<p>Partners Group and Richemont gained nearly 2% and 1.6%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>In the Mid Price section, Julius Baer, Cembra Money Bank, Lindt &amp; Spruengli and Vifor Pharma lost 0.5 to 1.1%.<\/p>\n<p>AMS moved up more than 3%. Tecan Group ended 2.05% up and Clariant gained 1.8%. Kuehne &amp; Nagel and Flughafen Zurich gained 1.6% and 1.5%, respectively. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/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 Closes Moderately Lower After Lackluster Session<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-04-13 18:43:47<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Switzerland stock market opened marginally down Tuesday morning and kept edging lower and lower as the session progressed, bucking the somewhat positive trend seen in most of the markets&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8805","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-euro-markets"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8805","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=8805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/8806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}