India, June 19 -- The Swiss stock market was down again on Thursday, spending the entire session in the red and tracking the major European bourses to the downside.
The SMI has now fallen lower in five straight sessions, slumping more than 450 points or 3.8 percent in that span.
The widening conflict between Israel and Iran has rattled investors as a major hospital in southern Israeli sustained extensive damage and injuries were reported in a series of Iranian missile attacks. Israel has said it will intensify strikes in retaliation.
For the day, the index shed 87.95 points or 0.74 percent to finish at 11,871.52 after trading between 11,830.12 and 11,931.12.
Among the actives, Adecco Group stumbled 4.79 percent, while Compagnie Financie...