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Volatility rose and stocks tumbled across advanced and emerging economies as the release of disappointing economic indicators led to a risk-averse mood among investors.

Volatility rose again and stock markets took another hit across advanced and emerging economies.

Investor expectations of easier U.S. monetary policy pushed down sovereign yields and fueled an across-the-board advance in stock markets.

Financial markets breathed as investors' fears of a U.S. recession cooled down.

In the first session of the week, investors awaited for clues on the trade negotiations between the U.S. and China.

Volatility rose and stock indices declined across the board as investors turned pessimistic on this week’s trade talks.

In yesterday's session, investors exhibited an upbeat tone as both China and the U.S. showed cautious optimism after the top-level trade talks.

Global markets rallied at the end of last week, fuelled by a preliminary deal between the U.S. and China.

Markets started the week cautiously as investors moderated their hopes about the U.S.-China preliminary deal.

Greater expectations on a brexit deal led to broad gains across financial markets.

Markets moderated their gains in yesterday's session as investors focused on geopolitical developments and a few economic data releases.

Financial markets ended the week with a positive tone as investors perceived that a partial trade deal between the U.S. and China is closer. More concretely, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, Wilbur Ross, said that progress was being made in the agreement's details.

Markets ended the week on a positive note as investors welcomed remarks from the U.S. and China.

Investor's risk-off mood remained present in yesterday's session amid hesitation on whether the U.S. and China will finally sign a phase-one trade deal this year.

In yesterday's session, investors traded with caution as concerns of further escalation in trade tensions rose after Donald Trump said that tariffs on Chinese products might increase if a deal is not signed.

In the first session of the week, investors traded with caution amid mixed news on the trade front.

Markets tilted towards a risk-off mood in a session dominated by U.S. news. U.S., German and other core sovereign yields declined, euro area peripheral spreads widened, safe-haven currencies (such as the CHF and the JPY) appreciated against the USD (while the euro was roughly stable), and stocks exhibited a poor performance globally.

Markets exhibited a somewhat more positive mood on the back of recovering sentiment indicators and as investors continued to eye trade talks developments.

Global stock markets started the week on the up as investors turned more optimistic on a phase-one trade deal between China and the U.S.

Markets continued to reduce their risk appetite after yesterday's release of Chinese indicators and as investors reassess the prospects of closing a U.S.-China deal soon.