ZURICH, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Swiss stocks were expected to
open slightly firmer on Monday, in a technical recovery to heavy
losses in the previous two sessions when the market was roiled
by the Swiss National Bank's decision to scrap its euro cap on
the franc.
The Swiss blue-chip SMI .SSMI was seen opening up 1.2
percent at 7,990 points, according to premarket indications by
bank Julius Baer JBPRE01 , while the SMI future FSMIc1 was
1.6 percent higher at 7,943.
The following are some of the main factors expected to
affect Swiss stocks on Monday:
CREDIT SUISSE CSGN.VX
Credit Suisse said on Sunday it planned to start charging
institutional and large corporate clients for Swiss franc
accounts following a move by the Swiss National Bank to
introduce negative interest rates.
For more, click on CSGN.VX
JULIUS BAER