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Global stock markets registered slight declines, with lower losses for the main U.S. indices.

U.S. stock markets registered declines above 1 percent yesterday while in Europe most of the indices were mixed, as investors are weighing the implications of climbing bond yields.

U.S. stock markets started the week relatively stables while in Europe the main indices registered small gains, with a good performance of the banking sector.

U.S. stock markets ended the week on a negative note with decreases around 1%, while in Europe the main stock markets indices remained relatively stable.

U.S. stock markets declined for the first time in the week while European stocks were mixed, with small losses in Germany, and moderate gains in France, Italy, Spain and Portugal.

Global stock markets started the week with slight gains, after the Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a positive signal to the market saying he backs globalization and the opening up of China's market.

In yesterday’s session, investors continued to trade with a risk aversion mood, extending recent losses across the main equity markets. In its Beige Book, the Fed noted that economic growth is downshifting due to the spread of the Delta variant, while several Asian countries are extending restrictions to control the outbreak.

Financial markets ended the day with mixed results, as investors balanced fears about lingering supply constraints and pandemic-related risks with expectations that monetary policy will remain accommodative.

European stock markets posted losses in their first session after the Easter holidays while U.S. stock markets rebounded after a mixed start.

Stock markets swung back and forth as they dropped in early trading and bounced back in the last part of the session.

Investors continued to trade in a low volatility environment as comments from policy makers reiterated their intention to support economic growth. In particular, Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary, urged the main economies to adopt an expansionary fiscal stance to secure a robust recovery.

Stock markets rebounded strongly, with the main Euro Area indices up by more than 2.0 percent and U.S. indices advancing around 1.0 percent.

Global stock markets terminated the week on a negative stance, with declines above 2% in the U.S. and more limited losses in Europe.

Most of the global stock markets indices registered gains on Thursday even if increases were more moderate in Europe.

U.S. and European stock markets rallied amid a positive start to the U.S. earnings season.

U.S. stock markets rose and European stocks registered small declines in a light economic calendar session.

In the last session of the week, U.S. stock markets nudged down after European stocks had closed the session with moderate gains.

European stock markets responded positively to the agreements reached between Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Trump regarding trade policy

Yesterday, investors adopted a more cautious stance that translated into small declines for most of the global stock markets, as tensions are escalating in the Middle East and Donald Trump is considering a military intervention in Syria.

Global stock markets continued the week on a positive note, especially in the U.S. where the main stock markets indices gained around 2 percent yesterday.