| Index | Last | Var.(%) |
|---|---|---|
| BEL 20 | 2130 | 0.50 |
| DAX | 6375.51 | 0.56 |
| IBEX 30 | 6455 | -1.34 |
| CAC 40 | 3069.88 | 0.72 |
| FTSE 100 | 5391.83 | 0.75 |
| AEX | 295.05 | 0.78 |
| DJIA | 12454.83 | -0.60 |
| Nasdaq | 2837.53 | -0.07 |
| FTSE MIB | 13178.39 | 0.18 |
| TSX Composite | 11576.47 | 0.09 |
| ASX | 4120.2 | 0.96 |
| Hang seng | 18800.99 | 0.47 |
| Straits Times | 2787.22 | 0.52 |
| ISEQ 20 | 504.35 | 0.68 |
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If you’re searching for facts on Switzerland, look no further than Expatica's Country Facts section.Planning a trip to or just arrived in Switzerland? If you’re searching for country facts, we’ve got it covered.
Expatica’s Switzerland country factbook offers an in-depth profile of the country, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Alternatively, read the more succinct '30 facts about Switzerland' or Chantal Panozzo's less formal introduction to Switzerland. ‘Strange Maps: The Swiss political landscape’ recharts Switzerland according to its regional, political and language differences.
For more practical information, see Expatica’s lists of emergency phone numbers and airports in Switzerland, and to plan your time here, check out these guides to public holidays and festivals and events in Switzerland.

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes information on business hierarchy, negotiations, and etiquette.
A listing of organizations in the Paris area that cater primarily to Americans living in France. Updated April 2011.
Our handy guide to the British community in Paris, from cricket clubs to Scottish country dancing lessons to where to find a jar of Marmite.
Here's a short introduction to our Banking section for those living in France, from how to open a bank account to Islamic banking and investments.