In the last session of the week, U.S. stock markets nudged down after European stocks had closed the session with moderate gains.
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U.S. stock markets started the week relatively stables while in Europe the main indices registered small gains, with a good performance of the banking sector.
Stocks started the week on a mixed tone as they advanced in Europe but were pulled lower in the U.S.
Minutes of the Federal Reserve's May 1-2 meeting showed officials said the economic outlook warranted another interest-rate hike "soon".
Advanced financial markets started the week in an optimistic mood. Stock market indices advanced moderately both in the U.S. and Europe (except for the Italian MIB).
Yesterday markets exhibited a mixed performance as most U.S. and European stock market indices declined (with the exception of the Spanish Ibex 35 and the Portuguese PSI 20).
Yesterday European assets suffered another risk-off episode (more moderated than the experienced in late May) after two euro skeptic economists from League were appointed as heads of economic committees of the Italian Senate.
Global stock markets stabilized after the sell-off experienced on Monday. In the U.S., the main indices registered slight increases while in Europe stocks were mixed, with peripheral indices experiencing moderate advances and core indices remaining stable or suffering slight declines.
On Friday, emerging-market (EM) and European stocks rallied (with the exception of the Portuguese PSI20, which declined by -0.5 percent), while U.S. indices moderated their gains in late selling.
Investors in European markets exhibited a positive mood, and the main euro area stock market indices advanced by around 1.0 percent in yesterday's session (with the exception of the Portuguese PSI20, which remained flat).
European stock markets continued with the positive mood of the last session and gains were moderate and broad-based across the different European countries.
Global stock markets were mixed in a session where the S&P 500 advanced 0.4%, driven by good news in the earnings season, and the main European indices remained broadly flat.
The Turkish lira plummeted on Friday and reached almost 7 lira per dollars as tensions intensified with the U.S. following the imposition of sanctions
Stock markets rallied in advanced economies (with the exception of Italy, where the MIB index fell by -1.8%) on the back of possible talks between Chinese and US representatives to contain trade disputes
Financial markets started the week with optimism and stock markets rallied worldwide on the back of positive developments in trade talks to replace Nafta.
In the last session of the week, stock markets in Europe registered broad-based losses following the U.S.
The threat of further trade tariffs between China and the U.S. continued to drive financial volatility up in yesterday's session.
Global stock markets were mixed in yesterday's session. In the U.S., the S&P 500 closed flat while in Europe stocks rose across the board.
Stock markets were mixed, with slight gains in the Eurozone (with the exception of Spain's Ibex 35), a mixed behavior of the U.S.' main indices and small losses in emerging equities (which were driven by Latin American stocks and partially counterbalanced by Asian indices).
In yesterday's session, global stock markets undid the gains registered on the previous day and losses were broad-based across the globe.