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Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

The Swiss Market Index closed up 0.07% at 12,781.09 on Wednesday, its highest in about a week, extending a three-day advance. Turnover topped 2.4 million contracts. Investor sentiment jumped after a thaw in Swiss-US trade tensions. Zurich Insurance, Swiss Re, and Swiss Life drew attention after being added to the G20 Financial Stability Board’s insurer resolution list.
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  • Chalmers directs six investors to sell shares in rare earths miner amid China concerns
    May 17, 2026, 10:09 PM EDT. Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has instructed six investors to offload shares in a rare earths mining company. This move comes amid rising concerns about Chinese influence over critical mineral supply chains. Rare earth elements are vital for high-tech industries, making control over mining assets a sensitive issue. Chalmers' directive highlights increasing scrutiny on foreign investment in strategic sectors to protect national interests.

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