The Switzerland stock market's benchmark index SMI closed on a strong note on Tuesday after staying positive right through the day's session thanks to sustained buying at several counters.The SMI, which climbed to a high of 13,425.38 intraday, settled at 13,364.80, gaining 124.10 points or 0.94%.Lonza Group climbed 4.21%. Sonova moved up 3.52%, while Alcon and Roche gained 2.72% and 2.4%, respecti...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.