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.
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Despite the release of better-than-expected economic data in Germany and in the UK, investors traded with a risk-off mood after Monday’s IMF downward growth revision and amid concerns that the virus outbreak in China could disrupt consumer spending.
Financial markets started the week with a low-volume session because of Martin Luther King holiday in the U.S.
In the last session of the week, financial markets exhibited a positive tone on the back of better-than-expected housing data in the U.S. and continued optimism on easing trade tensions.
Stock markets exhibited a more positive mood in yesterday's session and rose across the U.S. and the euro area.
Markets underwent a mixed session as the U.S. and China signed their phase-one trade deal. U.S. stocks advanced mildly while most AE and EM indices declined moderately.
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.
Investors traded cautiously in a session with few relevant economic data releases.
In yesterday's session, investors traded with optimism as they weighed the details on the phase-one trade deal with the weaker-than-expected business sentiment data in advanced economies.
In the last session of the week, financial markets echoed the agreement reached by the U.S. and China in the phase-one trade deal and the results of the general election in the UK.
Markets continued to trade cautiously in a session dominated by political news.
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.).
In yesterday's session, investors traded with moderate optimism amid improving sentiment regarding the economic outlook for the coming quarters.