Global stock markets recovered from the losses experienced on the previous day.
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Markets ended the week with a relatively quiet session. The main U.S. and euro area stock market indices posted moderate gains, but in Spain and Portugal stocks suffered a small decline.
European stock markets registered broad-based gains, being the Italian FTSE MIB the most benefited index.
Amid an increase in trade tensions between China and U.S., stock markets in advanced economies performed poorly and the main European indices registered losses, except for the Portuguese PSI 20 which edged up by 0.3%.
U.S. stock markets performed positively following news of the earnings’ season and the S&P 500 gained 0.5%.
During the first day of the week, global stock marketsregistered more moderated losses than on Friday.
U.S. stocks remained close to all-time highs while European stock market indices posted moderate gains (with the exception of the Italian MIB, which declined by -0.4%).
Markets ended the week on a positive note as stocks rose across the main advanced and emerging economies.
With the stock markets closed in the U.S. because of a federal holiday, European stock markets had a mixed performance.
Stock indices in advanced economies edged down with the clear exception of the Italian MIB, which continues to recover from last month's losses.
Trade tensions continued to impose a cautious tone in financial markets amid news that China would seek the World Trade Organization's support to impose sanctions on the U.S. over dumping tariffs.
Global stock markets ended the week in a positive mood and the main indices registered moderate gains in advanced and emerging economies.
Stock markets were mixed in Europe, where the German and French indices edged down and the Italian MIB gained more than 1%.
Stock markets in advanced economies registered moderate gains in a quiet session, as exemplified by the low volatility levels in which the VIX stood.
Yesterday, markets were relatively quiet as investors awaited for the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's meeting.
Financial markets started the week in a positive mood after Canada finally agreed to join the U.S.-Mexico trade deal.
Advanced economies' stock markets were mixed in the first session of the week.
In the last session of the week, investors traded cautiously and stocks closed flat or with moderate losses.
Investors started the week in a mixed mood and stock markets declined across the main advanced economies.
Investors started the week with a mixed session in which U.S. stocks edged higher, the main European indices were mixed and emerging-economy equities declined in Asia and rose in Latin America.