Markets were mixed in yesterday's session. U.S. stocks surged, while EM equities posted modest increases and European stocks declined moderately.
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Investors started the week on a positive note. Volatility declined and stocks rose across Europe, the U.S. and Latin America.
Markets were mixed in the last session of the week as investors looked for direction.
Yesterday's session opened with the negative tone seen in the previous days driven by the increase in covid-19 cases around the globe.
In the first session of the week, investors traded in a lower volatility environment and weighed, on the one hand, the increase in covid-19 cases around the globe and, on the other, the possibility of additional government stimulus.
Investors traded with a risk-on mood at the start of the week, reversing some of the losses of the previous sessions. In the U.S., tech stocks led the equity markets rebound, following comments by Fed officials, including governor Lael Brainard, reiterating that they see the spike in inflation as transitory.
In the last session of the week investors traded cautiously amid doubts over the evolution of the pandemic in the US and as EU leaders ended their Friday meeting with no agreement on the EU recovery plan.
Investors traded in a risk-on mood yesterday amid better-than-expected GDP data in the eurozone (-0.7% qoq in Q4) and a continuation of stimulus negotiations in the US.
In yesterday's session investors continued to find relief in the European Commission's recovery plan. Sentiment also benefited from economic indicators showing a gradual improvement in activity.
Markets started the week on a positive note as recovering activity indicators for May offset concerns over renewed U.S.-China tensions.
Market sentiment continued to improve as investors focused on easing lockdown restrictions and signs of recovering economic indicators.
Markets traded in a risk-on mood in yesterday's session as investors continued to focus on improvements in economic indicators.
Investors traded cautiously and stock markets lost some ground after having advanced strongly in the previous days.
Investors started the week with mixed sentiment in Europe and optimism in the U.S., driven, respectively, by weaker-than-expected economic data releases on one side and the perception that activity is recovering on the other.
In yesterday's session, investors traded with caution and leaned towards safer assets as they awaited for today's Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting conclusion.
Investors traded in a risk-on mood in yesterday's session, fuelling a rally in stock markets across advanced and emerging economies.
Concerns about a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic dominated investor sentiment in the first session of the week.
Investors traded cautiously in the last session of the week. Volatility eased after Thursday's sell-off and stocks recovered some ground on Friday but still closed the week suffering their largest weekly loss since March.
Investors traded more cautiously as new covid-19 infections and containment measures in China weighed on sentiment.