08 January 2019
Financial markets were less volatile in the first session of the week as investors digested the latest Jerome Powell's comments on the upcoming official interest rate moves (more flexible and aware to risks).
Evolution of the international financial markets and evaluation of the main events and economic indicators of the previous day session. Available in English.
07 January 2019
In the last session of the week, financial markets' sentiment was dominated by optimism as investors read positively the latest U.S. labour market data and the comments of Fed President, Jerome Powell, suggesting a more flexible pace of the upcoming interest rate hikes.
03 January 2019
Markets started the new year with a mixed tone as U.S. stocks rebounded modestly but European and EM equities declined moderately.
02 January 2019
On Monday, markets ended the year with a quiet session in which volatility edged lower and most stock market indices finished the session higher.
31 December 2018
In the last session of a volatile week, financial markets operated in a positive mood.
28 December 2018
After the extraordinary gains in U.S. equities registered on December 26th, financial markets remained volatile and performed in opposite directions across advanced economies.
27 December 2018
After Christmas, investors were in a very positive mood and the main U.S. stock indices registered strong gains.
24 December 2018
In Friday's session, the negative tone in which financial markets operated during the week persisted.
21 December 2018
Volatility gripped financial markets as investors digested the outcome of the last U.S. Federal Reserve meeting.