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Covenant to build long-range cruise missiles in Germany
US-Israeli defense startup Covenant plans Leipzig production of its Anthem missile for European customers, targeting 5,000 units a year from 2027.
Oil, Inflation and Interest Rates: The Connection Traders Should Understand
Oil is usually associated with petrol stations, transportation and energy companies.
Swiss SMI falls below 14,000 as Brent oil hits $100
Switzerland's benchmark index slipped to its lowest level since mid-June amid oil-driven inflation worries, while luxury, construction and pharma stocks diverged.
Dax recovers losses amid oil price and bond yield developments
German stock market recovers from early losses, supported by easing oil prices, bond yields, and government measures to address high fuel prices. Rüstungsaktien and steel stocks lead gains, while chemical and bank stocks lag.
Swiss shares fall as SMI slips below 14,000; DocMorris jumps on bond
SMI trades below 14,000 after weak US cues and high energy prices; Novartis lag after downgrade, luxury names fall, DocMorris rises on 100m CHF convertible.
FTSE 100 drops 1.3% as Gulf strikes push Brent above $100
European shares retreated as oil surged above $100 following Iranian attacks on shipping and US forces, with markets pricing in a persistent risk premium.
Swiss stocks fall as oil pressure hits UBS, Richemont; Adecco, Barry Callebaut rise
Swiss shares slipped midweek on oil prices and US weakness, with Novartis, UBS and Richemont under pressure while Adecco, DocMorris and Barry Callebaut moved sharply.
Swiss equities open lower as SMI falls, Novartis under pressure
The Swiss Market Index drops 0.6% to 13,979 points, with only three SMI stocks gaining. Novartis faces renewed pressure, while Adecco and Barry Callebaut perform well.
Swiss SMI set lower; 19 of 20 SMI stocks down, DocMorris and Barry Callebaut in focus
Swiss equities are seen lower before the open, with 19 of 20 SMI shares down; DocMorris falls on a new convertible bond while Barry Callebaut steadies on a calmer cocoa outlook.
Bioversys Posts Wider H1 Loss, Remains Funded Through 2028
Basel biotech reports CHF 15.6 mln net loss in first half, cites first Shionogi partnership revenue; cash runway extends to late 2028.
US Futures Slip; SMI Tumbles 1.3% on Oil, Rates, Bank Woes
The SMI fell 1.3%, with UBS leading declines as Powell's 5.041% yield and Brent crude near $108 weigh on stocks.
DAX slips 0.4% as oil, AI worries and weak bank shares pressure Frankfurt
German equities fell Tuesday as elevated oil prices, lingering AI concerns and downgrades weighed on banks and chemicals ahead of the Fed's decision.
SMI widens losses; UBS, Partners Group fall; Centiel gains
The Swiss benchmark fell 1.3% as UBS dropped 4%, Brent topped $107 and traders awaited the Fed decision; Centiel rose 7% on a plant acquisition.
German Stocks Fall, DAX Hits 7-Week Low on Oil and Rate Worries
The DAX dropped 0.7% to 25,260 as persistently high oil prices and AI-sector anxieties weighed on European equities. Fed decision looms.
SGS-TÜV Saar listed by Germany's KBA for automated vehicle training
The company has been added to the Federal Motor Transport Authority's register of authorized technical services for GRA training, expanding its vehicle homologation offerings.
Pound Falls on Disappointing UK Jobs Data as Dollar Gains Strength
Sterling dropped after UK private-sector payrolls fell 34,000 in August, while the dollar index approached 100 ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision.
FTSE 100 falls as oil rises and AI safety dispute clouds markets
European and U.S. shares eased as Brent crude climbed on a Saudi pipeline outage, while AI leaders clashed over development speed and UK labour data showed cooling pay growth.
UBS Shares Fall 4.7% After Bank of America Flags Flat Trading Revenues
UBS shares dropped as much as 4.7% to 41.31 francs after Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan forecast relatively stable Q3 trading revenues, raising concerns about the Swiss bank's record trading performance.
Swiss stocks fall after open; UBS, Partners Group and SMG drop
SMI opens 0.55% lower as UBS and Partners Group fall, SMG drops after ownership changes, Centiel rises, and oil gains ahead of the Fed decision.
DAX expected to hold after weak start as oil and Fed decision draw focus
The X-Dax points to a flat DAX open at 25,454 after Monday's 0.5% decline, while elevated oil prices and a likely Fed tightening decision shape the session.
BX Digital rebrands as SeturionX under Boerse Stuttgart Group
The Swiss Finma-licensed DLT trading system will integrate with Boerse Stuttgart's pan-European Seturion settlement platform while keeping settlement processes in Switzerland.
Macro calendar: ZEW, ADP, Empire State among key data releases Monday
The German ZEW survey, UK jobs data, French consumer prices, and US ADP and Empire State manufacturing reports round out the Monday schedule.
Swiss Economic Calendar: Data Releases, Earnings Due Sept 15-22
Switzerland’s weekly financial calendar features Austrian and Swiss inflation data, SNB balance-of-payments figures, and H1 earnings from Addex, Curatis, Newron and others.
SMI set lower as oil rises and AI-security fears pressure chip stocks
Swiss SMI is set to open 0.26% lower as Middle East tensions lift oil and AI-security concerns weigh on chip stocks, while the dollar gains against the franc.