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Financial markets remain optimistic as trade negotiations between China and U.S. advance "very well", according to a tweet from Donald Trump.

In yesterday's session, financial markets awaited cautiously for the ECB monetary policy statement and Draghi's press conference, where the ECB President explained that growth projections for this year were revised 0.6 pp downwards to 1.1%.

In the first session of the week, investors operated with caution as they continued to digest the Fed's dovish message and the implications for the economic outlook of an inverted yield curve.

Stocks slipped across the board in a session where weaker than expected economic sentiment data took center stage.

Stocks were mixed and sovereign yields remained subdued as investors digested the outcome of Wednesday's Fed monetary policy meeting (see our take on the Fed's latest announcements here).

Investors traded in a cautious mood in yesterday's session and stocks declined across the board.

European stocks rose across the board as investors started the session in a positive mood.

Stock markets rose across advanced and emerging economies as investors started an eventful week (Fed and BoE monetary policy meetings, brexit developments, an EU summit and key activity indicators) in a positive mood.

Markets suffered a risk-off session amid concerns over the debt ceiling in the U.S. Volatility jumped and stocks were lower across advanced and emerging economies as Republicans blocked a Democratic move to raise the debt limit. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that her department will run out of cash around October 18.

In the last session of the week, stocks rose across the board sparked by news from China.

Global stock markets were mixed as news that Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping won't be meeting at least until next month weighed on sentiment.

Advanced-economy stocks rose across the board as investors found support on positive indicators both in the U.S. (a solid +0.8% mom increase in capital goods orders in January and muted price pressures according to the producer price index, which rose +0.1% mom in February) and the Eurozone (industrial production +1.4% mom in January).

Investors traded cautiously in a session in which U.S. stocks advanced moderately as roughly stable inflation figures support the Fed's patient approach to monetary policy.

Markets set off on a positive mood as they started to recover from last week's losses and stocks rose across the board.

Stocks declined across the board on Friday as downbeat activity figures in the U.S. (nonfarm payroll employment +20,000 in February after +311,000 in January) and China (export growth dropped from 9.1% yoy in January to -20.7% in February) added to the OECD and the ECB's downgraded macroeconomic projections earlier in the week.

In a session where the inflow of macroeconomic and sentiment data was abundant in the U.S. and in the euro area, investors read it, overall, in the downside.

Financial markets were relatively quiet as investors waited for the Fed Chairman's testimony to the Senate.

Financial markets started the week in a positive mood after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed the date for increasing tariffs on Chinese imports.

In the last session of the week, stocks rallied across the board amid positive signs from U.S.-China trade negotiations.

Stocks drifted lower after the top U.S. trade negotiator pushed back expectations for a deal that addresses the underlying trade tensions with China.