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Yesterday financial markets experienced another risk-off session driven by worries about the coronavirus.

Risk aversion eased in yesterday's session but investors continued to trade cautiously and to monitor developments around the coronavirus outbreak.

Concerns over the spread of the coronavirus outside China rattled markets again.

Investors traded in a somber mood on Friday due to concerns over the economic impact of the coronavirus.

Markets plummeted despite central bank efforts to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus.

Market sentiment continued to improve on the back of economic measures against the covid-19.

In the first session of the week, investor sentiment improved moderately amid mixed virus-related news.

On Friday, global stocks declined amid economic releases showing the impact of the COVID-19.

U.S. stocks climbed on optimism for another round of stimulus while euro area stocks were mixed after EU finance ministers failed to agree on an economic package to respond to the pandemic

In yesterday’s session, risk sentiment improved as investors showed lower pessimism over the outlook of the covid-19 pandemic.

Financial markets experienced yesterday another risk-off session in which stock indices declined across the board and yields on safe sovereign bonds edged down.

In the first session of the week, investor sentiment improved as covid-19 deaths slowed in Europe and some major economies moved shyly toward reopening. 

Risk aversion continued to increase at the start of the week.

Investors traded cautiously in yesterday's session. Uneasiness around U.S.-China relations and the release of economic indicators and forecasts affected by the COVID-19 sent global stocks lower while safe-haven currencies rose.

A better-than-expected U.S. employment report for May boosted investor sentiment in the last session of the week.

Markets were mixed in the last session of the week as investors looked for direction.

Investors started the week on a positive note. Volatility declined and stocks rose across Europe, the U.S. and Latin America.

Volatility nudged down in the first session of Q3 2020. U.S. stocks advanced moderately as economic indicators recovered (ISM manufacturing at 52.6 points in June, its first reading above the 50-threshold since early 2020). Elsewhere, stocks declined in Europe and gained in EM.
 

In yesterday's session, caution returned to financial markets. Investors' concerns over the economic growth were fuelled by the European Commission Summer economic projections, which forecast a sharpest fall this year and a slower recovery, and Fed members' downbeat comments.