How could the drone claim affect the S&P 500 today?

It raises geopolitical risk, which often trims appetite for equities and boosts safe-haven demand. Traders may fade rallies near resistance and prefer tighter stops. If headlines escalate, correlations can rise and breadth can narrow. Watch volume, credit spreads, and the 6,959 and 6,751 level responses for clarity.

What safe havens matter most for Swiss investors right now?

CHF cash, gold allocations, and high-quality short-duration sovereign bonds are the typical first line. These can help cushion drawdowns if geopolitical stress widens. Position sizes should reflect your risk budget and CHF liabilities. Reassess hedges on USD or EUR assets to ensure currency swings do not amplify volatility.

Which technical levels are most important on the S&P 500 today?

Bollinger upper at 6,959.10 is a near resistance. The middle band at 6,855.45 is a pivot, and 6,751.80 marks first support. Keltner upper at 6,971.28 is a stretch target. With ADX at 14.67, conviction is light, so closes above or below these zones matter more than intraday spikes.

How should Ukraine peace talks factor into portfolios?

Treat them as a volatility input rather than a single binary bet. Build resilient portfolios with diversified equity, CHF cash buffers, and defined-risk hedges. Adjust exposure in steps as facts change. Avoid overreacting to one headline, but respect persistent trend shifts and widening risk premia if talks stall.

Law and Government

^GSPC Today, December 31: Kremlin Toughens Ukraine Talks After Drone Row

ByHuzaifa Zahoor December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

S&P 500 today is softer as geopolitics move back to center stage. Russia says 91 drones targeted President Putin’s residence, a claim Ukraine denies, and the Kremlin signaled a tougher line on Ukraine peace talks. At 6,896.25, the index is down 0.14% with a -9.49 point move. This type of geopolitical risk can push investors toward safe havens, including CHF and gold, while trimming equity exposure. We unpack levels, scenarios, and practical steps Swiss investors can use right now.