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U.S. stock markets registered declines above 1 percent yesterday while in Europe most of the indices were mixed, as investors are weighing the implications of climbing bond yields.

Global stock markets registered slight declines, with lower losses for the main U.S. indices.

Global stock markets registered gains yesterday, especially in the U.S. where the main indices increased around 1 percent as solid earnings results were published.

Stock markets posted gains in the last session of the week. In the U.S., the S&P 500 advanced by +0.1 percent after swinging back from early-trading losses, while in Europe the main indices registered more solid gains.

Stocks started the week on a mixed tone as they advanced in Europe but were pulled lower in the U.S.

Yesterday, global stock markets were again mixed as they declined in the U.S. but advanced in Europe.

Yesterday, U.S. and European stock markets declined while, in fixed-income markets, yields on 10-year Treasuries and euro area sovereign bonds edged lower.

Stock markets in developed economies advanced, with the S&P and the IBEX 35 gaining 1.3 and 0.7 percent respectively.

All European stock markets edged up while, in the US, the S&P 500 gained 0.3 percent driven by oil companies.

Global stock markets were mixed yesterday with no changes for the main U.S. indices and an increase of 0.3 percent for the Ibex 35.

Global stock markets edged up with the Ibex 35 and the S&P 500 registering increases of 0.5 and 1 percent respectively.

Global stock markets edged up with the Ibex 35 registering a slight increase of 0.2 percent and the S&P 500 gaining 0.9 percent.

On Friday, stock markets edged up in the U.S. and were mixed in the euro area (advancing in the periphery and nudging down in the core).

U.S. and European stock markets were relatively quiet at the start of the week.

The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries jumped above the 3 percent threshold to its highest level in about seven years.

Volatility spiked in European sovereign bond markets.

European markets closed yesterday's session in a more positive mood.

European fixed-income markets started the week with a safe-haven movement as Italy's Lega and M5S agreed on Giuseppe Conte (a law professor from Florence University) as their pick for prime minister.

U.S. stock markets registered slight losses while in Europe the main indices advanced timidly, with increases around 0.5 percent.

Minutes of the Federal Reserve's May 1-2 meeting showed officials said the economic outlook warranted another interest-rate hike "soon".