Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on January 19
19/01/2021 05:46
ZURICH/BERLIN, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:
CORONAVIRUS
Officials in the upscale Swiss mountain resort of St Moritz
quarantined employees and guests of two luxury hotels, closed
ski schools and kept schoolchildren home on Monday after a dozen
positive tests for a highly infectious coronavirus variant.
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LINDT & SPRUENGLI LISP.S
The Swiss chocolate maker is due to post full-year sales.
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COMPANY STATEMENTS
* Logitech International LOGN.S on Tuesday raised its
annual forecasts and reported a more than three-fold jump in
quarterly adjusted operating income, benefiting from a
pandemic-driven boost in demand for work-from-home products and
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* Aryzta ARYN.S said it had decided to cancel its
secondary listing on Euronext Dublin. ARYN.S
* EFG International EFGN.S said that $400 million of
inaugural perpetual Additional Tier 1 Notes had been placed with
investors. EFGN.S
* Lonza LONN.S said Aruvant chose Lonza to manufacture
ARU-1801, a potentially curative treatment for sickle cell
disease, for a pivotal trial. LONN.S
The group on Tuesday request a trading halt.
* U-blox UBXN.S said it didn't intend to make an offer for
Telit. UBXN.S
* Interroll Holding AG INRN.S said it had acquired
Mitmacher GmbH in Linz.
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
* BLACKSTONE RESOURCES BLS.S RECEIVES BUY RATING FOR CHF
12.60
ECONOMY
Swiss December producer/import price due at 0730 GMT.
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