With U.S. markets closed for Thanksgiving Day, elsewhere investors traded cautiously as they eyed China's reaction to Donald Trump's signing two bills supporting Hong Kong's protesters.
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In the last session of the week, investors traded with caution amid the U.S. - China tensions.
In yesterday's session, investor sentiment weakened amid the release of weak manufacturing data in advanced economies and Donald Trump's trade tweets.
Investor sentiment weakened as Donald Trump lowered the odds for signing a phase-one trade deal with China before this year-end.
Trade tensions and the release of economic sentiment data were again the main drivers in the trading floors.
Financial markets closed the week with very positive mood amid better-than-expected economic data releases.
Investors traded cautiously at the start of a week full of potential catalysts (Fed and ECB meetings, UK general elections, a U.S. tariff hike planned for December 15, etc.).
Markets continued to trade cautiously in a session dominated by political news.
Stocks rose moderately across advanced and emerging economies ahead of the Fed's meeting and as investors continue to eye U.S.-China negotiations.
Investors traded in a risk-on mood in a session dominated by news that the U.S. and China closed their phase-one deal and by the ECB's monetary policy meeting.
In yesterday's session investors traded amid few relevant economic news or data releases. Stock indices edged down in most advanced economies after a rally that lasted a week but remain positive in the MTD.
Investors started the week on a positive note. Stocks rose across advanced and emerging economies on the back of optimism over the economic outlook. Positive market sentiment also led to higher commodity prices, and Brent oil prices nudged past $60.
In yesterday's session, investors traded with a cautious mood as they weighed positive economic releases (UK factories' sentiment improved according to a survey and U.S. home sales rose close to a two-year high) against the resignation of Italy's M5S head Luigi Di Maio and the economic impact of the Chinese coronavirus outbreak.
In yesterday's session investors traded cautiously following the release of better-than-expected Q1 GDP growth data for the euro area (revised up by 0.3 p.p. to -0,3%) and record high job opening figures for the U.S. (up by almost 1 million to 9.3 million in April).