Despite spending much of the day's session in positive territory, the Switzerland market ended weak on Wednesday with stocks drifting lower in late afternoon trades as the mood turned cautious with investors looking ahead to a fresh round of ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran.
The benchmark SMI, which climbed to 13,321.88 around mid-afternoon, ended the session with a loss of 50.19 points or 0.38% at 13,219.58.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.