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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Switzerland Stocks Update: SMI Index Rises 46.09 to 5,594.29

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By Daniel Hauck

Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) --Switzerland's benchmark stock index, the Swiss Market Index, rose 0.83 percent at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 20 stocks traded on the Electronic Bourse System rose 46.09 to 5,594.29. Among the stocks in the index, 13 rose, 5 fell and 2 were unchanged.

Gains in the Swiss Market Index were led by Roche Holding Ag, Novartis Ag and Ubs Ag. About 2.35 million shares traded in the Swiss Market Index.


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