SWX:SCHN 21 November 2025

Swiss Stock Market Today, November 18, 2025: SMI Slips as Roche Soars, ABB, Zurich and ams-Osram Drag the Index

Swiss Stock Market Today, 21 November 2025: SMI Holds Near Flat as Tech Slides and Defensives Lift Zurich

The Swiss Market Index erased early losses to trade 0.08% higher at 12,553 points by mid-morning Friday, as investors shifted from tech to defensive blue chips. UBS shares fell after a $3 billion buyback, while SGS rose on an acquisition. Nestlé digested a top executive’s retirement, and Schindler’s HR chief exited abruptly. The STOXX 600 dropped 1% amid global tech sell-offs and Fed uncertainty.

21 November 2025

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2 Canadian Dividend Stocks Ideal for Retirees in 2026
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