Stock markets were mixed in yesterday's session, with further gains in the U.S. and small declines in the Euro Area. In fixed-income markets, sovereign yields were stable ahead of the central bank policy meetings later this week.
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Stocks edged higher both in the U.S. and Europe, while in sovereign debt markets U.S. and German yields nudged up and Euro Area periphery spreads declined.
International stock markets were mixed with slight losses in Europe and relative stability in the U.S., as the economic calendar was light yesterday.
Investors traded in a mixed mood as the U.S. earnings season kicked off. Global stocks were mixed, the USD weakened moderately and sovereign yields nudged up across the U.S. and Europe.
Markets were mixed on Thursday. EM and U.S. stocks ended lower while European equities rebounded from a seven-week low, led by the travel and leisure sector.
European stock markets started the week on a positive note, with gains above 1% for most of the equity indices of the continent while in the U.S., the S&P 500 reversed part of the gains spurred by the Senate tax-cut measure.
International markets experienced a surge in risk aversion during the last day of the week, with significant losses in most of developed stock markets and decreases in sovereign bond yields, as the investigation on a potential case of obstruction of justice by President Trump made a big step on Friday.
International stock markets were mixed yesterday as the U.S. Senate suspended votes on the tax bill until today after a key compromise to win a majority collapsed.
Global stock markets advanced across the board in yesterday's session. U.S. stocks reached new record highs on the back of robust retail sales data (+9.8% mom in March), but gains were more modest elsewhere.
Stock markets were mixed yesterday as the technological sector registered losses while the banking sector surged.
In a session with a Triple witching hour in the U.S., an event that usually increases volume and volatility as several futures and options expire simultaneously, stock indices declined in the euro area and in the U.S. while sovereign yields edged moderately up on both sides of the Atlantic.
Investors closed the week with an optimistic tone. Positive corporate earnings releases and Q1 activity data in China (GDP rose by 0.6% qoq and 18.3% yoy, due to base effects) contributed to the improvement in sentiment.
Strong rebound in sovereign yields especially for the Treasury yields that reached the highest level in two month mainly on the announcement of Donald Trump's tax-cut plan.
Investors took stock after the significant gains of the last sessions and stocks advanced moderately.
Stock markets posted gains across Europe and the US, while sovereign yields moved in opposite directions as they recorded mild declines in the eurozone and moderate increases in the US.
Investors have been relatively cautious as they continue to assess Trump's tax proposal. As a consequence, stock markets remained relatively stable.
Equities and sovereign yields decreased slightly in most of the developed countries due to a spike of risk aversion on the renewed tensions between the US and North Korea.
Stock markets mixed on Wednesday, as they remained broadly stable in the US, declined in the euro area periphery and advanced in Germany.
International investors remained cautious with no further progress in equity markets and stability for the sovereign yields after the geopolitical tensions intensified again at the beginning of the week.