(AWP) Also the big bank UBS (UBSG 7,766 0.08%) is under the spell of the coronavirus crisis. So far, however, there have been no major disruptions to customer services, CFO Kirt Gardner said on Wednesday at a conference of the US investment bank Morgan Stanley (MS 30.75 -9%) in London. In addition, large volumes were … Read more
(AWP / Reuters / SPU) The Swiss equity market continues its downward trend on Monday, but can clearly break away from the daily low. The Swiss Market Index SMI (SMI 8219.97 -1.76%) loses 3.7% when opened. In early trading it fell below the 8000 mark and a few minutes later even below 7900 and 7800. … Read more
(AWP / SPU) After another crash on Thursday, the week ended with a massive countermovement. But this fizzled out in the afternoon. The Swiss Market Index SMI (SMI 8367.56 1.17%) gained 0.2% at the opening. A few minutes later, it posted gains of 3.5%. Then it went up markedly – above the mark of 8500, … Read more
(AWP / Reuters / SPU) The next crash on the Swiss stock market occurred on Thursday. The minus at the end of trading in Zurich was just under 10%. At times the courses were in free fall. The Swiss Market Index SMI (SMI 8270.44 -9.64%) lost 4.4% when opened. In early trade, the 8700 mark … Read more
(AWP / RB) The share prices moved in the deep red area from Monday onwards. After the organization of oil-producing countries Opec failed to agree on a cut in production with the countries outside the cartel, the oil price has plummeted. This added a facet to the concern about the further development of the global … Read more
The new corona virus occurs equally in men and women, but there are significant differences in the mortality rate. Who is particularly at risk and to what extent the pathogen can be compared to the flu – or not. – The new coronavirus Sars-nCoV-2 triggers the lung disease Covid-19. However, the course of infection is … Read more
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve wants to hold on to its interest rate break for the time being despite the virus crisis in China. The monetary policy stance is likely to remain appropriate “for a while”, the minutes of the meeting of late January said on Wednesday. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic … Read more
A hair in your mouth that you can’t find can cost you your nerve. But what if hair grows in your mouth? This unusual phenomenon occurred in a young woman in Italy. However, it is not the first time that this has been documented. – The woman visited doctors for the first time in 2009 … Read more
Signs of cancer can appear years or even decades before the diagnosis, as researchers found. They are now hoping for new ways of early detection and want to develop tests to identify the corresponding genetic signs. – An international team of researchers led by Moritz Gerstung from the European Bioinformatics Institute in Heidelberg investigated 47 … Read more
Anyone who invested in Swiss stocks ten years ago, shortly after the most acute phase of the financial crisis, could make a lot of money. The blue-chip index SMI has more than doubled its value since December 23, 2009 and posted an overall performance of 125%. Certain individual stocks make even the advances of the … Read more