In the last session of the week, investors traded cautiously amid mixed economic data releases. In this context, stock indices edged down modestly in most euro area countries and rose mildly in the U.S.
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Investors traded with moderate optimism in a session in which U.S. markets were closed due to President's Holiday.
Yesterday financial markets experienced another risk-off session driven by worries about the coronavirus.
In yesterday's session, financial markets were driven again by news on coronavirus and sentiment improved mildly across the globe.
Safe-haven flows dominated yesterday's session as investors decreased their risk appetite.
Investors ended the week with a risk-off session, triggered by concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus (i.e. a spike in infections outside China) and a negative surprise in U.S. sentiment indicators.
Markets tumbled amid concerns that the coronavirus could spread more widely and take a larger toll on economic activity outside China.
Concerns about the spread and the economic impact of the coronavirus rattled markets for a second day in a row (following a rapid increase in cases in countries other than China).
Risk aversion eased in yesterday's session but investors continued to trade cautiously and to monitor developments around the coronavirus outbreak.
Concerns over the spread of the coronavirus outside China rattled markets again.
In the last session of the week, financial markets were in red again as concerns over the coronavirus continued to weigh on investor sentiment.
Financial markets' sentiment improved in the first session of the week. Investors perceived that monetary and financial authorities are going to act in order to offset the negative impact that coronavirus can have on the economy.
In yesterday's session, financial markets were volatile as investors digested news from monetary authorities.
Financial markets recovered mildly from previous sessions amid better-than-expected economic data releases in the U.S. and central banks' easing measures.
Financial markets tumbled yesterday amid increasing cases of coronavirus and governments extending quarantines and travel restrictions.
Markets rallied again (particularly in the U.S.) as sentiment found support on the economic packages announced in the last days and shrugged off data releases (U.S. jobless claims surged to a record 3.3 million last week).
The last session of Q1 2020 ended with stock indices edging up and mixed movements in sovereign yields.
In the first session of the week, investor sentiment improved moderately amid mixed virus-related news.
Financial markets ended the week with a risk-off mood despite Trump's signature of the $2.2 trillion fiscal package to combat the economic impact of covid-19.
Market sentiment continued to improve on the back of economic measures against the covid-19.