In yesterday's session, political uncertainty weighted on European financial markets, while the September's Fed meeting minutes focused the attention in the U.S.
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In yesterday's session, financial markets operated in a risk-off scenario, partly fueled in Europe by the European Commission's response to the Italian budget, which hints the possibility of a rejection from Brussels.
In the last session of the week, investors traded cautiously and stocks closed flat or with moderate losses.
Investors started the week in a mixed mood and stock markets declined across the main advanced economies.
Investors exhibited a risk-off mood in yesterday's session as volatility ticked up and stocks declined worldwide.
Yesterday, the sell-off in global stocks accelerated as investors traded in a risk-off mood.
Stocks surged back into positive territory as U.S. indices benefited from positive earnings results in the technology sector. In emerging economies, stocks declined in Asia (where Thursday's trading session was dragged by late-Wednesday's risk-off mood) and advanced in Latin America.
In fixed-income markets, yields on advanced economies' sovereign bonds decreased.
Financial markets started the week recovering from previous session's losses and advanced-economy stock indices managed to register gains.
Global financial markets were mixed as U.S. equities rebounded from previous days' losses (pushed by solid company results) but in Europe most indices registered moderate losses.
Global financial markets operated yesterday in a positive mood after both the U.S. and China's Presidents manifested that trade talks are moving positively.
Stocks ended the week with a mixed session as they rose in most European and emerging economies but declined in the U.S.
Investors started the week with a mixed session in which U.S. stocks edged higher, the main European indices were mixed and emerging-economy equities declined in Asia and rose in Latin America.
Caution prevailed in yesterday's session as U.S. equities advanced but euro area and EM stocks exhibited a mixed performance.
Advanced-economy stocks rallied and the main U.S. and euro area indices rose around 2% and 1%, respectively. In emerging markets, stocks rose more moderately and Latin American equities underperformed their Asian counterparts.
Stocks eased their advance after Wednesday's rally and the main U.S., European and EM indices registered moderate losses in yesterday's session.
Global financial markets ended the week in a negative mood and losses were generalized across developed and emerging markets' equities.
Global financial markets started the week in a negative tone and losses were especially pronounced in US equities (the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq decreased by 2.0% and 2.8% respectively).
Yesterday, the UK and the EU reached a provisional agreement on the Brexit Withdrawal deal, which still needs to be approved by the legislative powers in both regions.
Political uncertainty in Europe got most of the financial market participant's attention.