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Yesterday investor sentiment continued to recover from previous session’s sell-off mood.

Investor sentiment improved in the first session of the week boosted by better-than-expected business sentiment indicators in advanced economies and a stabilization of investor's concerns over the coronavirus impact on the economy.

Financial markets ended the week with another risk-off session as investors continued to consider the potential damage that coronavirus may have on the economy.

Markets suffered another risk-off session amid concerns on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and news of production delays and closing stores.

Markets traded with caution ahead of the Fed's meeting and as investors continued to show concern over the coronavirus.

Market sentiment steadied in the second session of the week. Volatility eased and global stocks (with the exception of Asia) recovered some of the ground lost on Monday.

Markets started the week on a risk-off mood, driven by concerns over the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak in China.

In the last session of the week, investors digested a mixed release of January's PMIs in advanced economies.

In yesterday's session, investors focused on the ECB Governing Council meeting, which delivered no big surprises.

In yesterday's session, investors traded with a cautious mood as they weighed positive economic releases (UK factories' sentiment improved according to a survey and U.S. home sales rose close to a two-year high) against the resignation of Italy's M5S head Luigi Di Maio and the economic impact of the Chinese coronavirus outbreak.

Despite the release of better-than-expected economic data in Germany and in the UK, investors traded with a risk-off mood after Monday’s IMF downward growth revision and amid concerns that the virus outbreak in China could disrupt consumer spending.

Financial markets started the week with a low-volume session because of Martin Luther King holiday in the U.S.