India, Aug. 16 -- The Switzerland stock market ended on a buoyant note on Friday, rebounding sharply after posting losses in the previous two sessions on global growth worries.
Mild optimism about U.S.-China trade negotiations and hopes that global central banks will announce further stimulus to boost growth pushed stock prices higher.
The benchmark SMI ended up 122.13 points or 1.27% at 9,728.39, after scaling a low of 9,630.97 and a high of 9,744.46 intraday.
On Thursday, the index closed with a loss of 22.22 points or 0.23% at 9,606.26, after having shed about 1.6% a session earlier.
Swisscom shares ended nearly 3% up. Alcon, Credit Suisse, UBS Group and SGS gained 1.7 to 2%.
Roche Holding moved up 1.6% after the U.S. Food and Drug ...