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European stock markets were mixed yesterday while stocks registered slight decreases in the U.S.

Volatility remained elevated in global financial markets.

U. S. stock markets rebounded strongly yesterday.

Stock markets slumped worldwide in a renewed bout of volatility at the end of the week, while gold rallied and U.S. and Euro Area sovereign yields nudged down.

Stock markets posted strong increases in the U.S. while they were mixed in Europe during the last day of the week.

Global financial markets suffered a new spike of volatility as stock markets tumbled worldwide and investors rushed to the U.S. and German bond markets.

Stock markets were mixed throughout the session and closed with moderate losses both in the U.S. and Europe.

Stock markets rebounded worldwide after having suffered losses in the first session of the week.

Stocks rose supported by the release of strong earnings, both in the U.S. and Europe, while in fixed-income markets sovereign yields on U.S. and Euro Area bonds edged up.

U.S. stock markets slipped and the yield on 10-year Treasuries climbed above 2.6 percent.

Stock markets rose significantly in most developed countries during the last day of the week while yields decreased slightly in sovereign bond markets.

Stock markets continued to rise in developed countries with increases around 1% amid optimism on corporate earnings.

Slight increases in most developed stock markets while yields decreased in sovereign bond markets with the yield on the 10-year Treasury that remained above 2.60%.

Yesterday, higher risk aversion translated into declines in most developed stock markets.

As expected, the Governing Council of the ECB did not introduce changes in its monetary policy stance and maintained its pledge to move slowly in removing stimulus, repeating that interest rates are expected to remain at present levels until well past the end of net asset purchases.

In the last trading session before Christmas, stock markets declined and long-term sovereign yields remained stable (with the exception of Portugal, whose risk premium undid part of the week's strong decline as investors are still calibrating the implications of the improved sovereign rating)

Volatility surged and global stock sell-off deepened yesterday with declines around 4% in the U.S. stock markets while in Europe decreases were more moderate. In sovereign bond markets, increased appetite for safe assets resulted into significant decreases in yields.

Developed stock markets continued to register strong declines during the last day of the week as investors adjusted to a surge in global bond yields.

Stock markets suffered losses for the third time in the week, with stronger declines in the Euro Area than in the U.S.

U.S. stock markets showed signs of stabilization after several days of declines while in Europe they continued to registered strong decreases.