18 diciembre 2019
Investors traded cautiously in a session with few relevant economic data releases.
Evolution of the international financial markets and evaluation of the main events and economic indicators of the previous day session. Available in English.
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.
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.
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 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.).
Financial markets closed the week with very positive mood amid better-than-expected economic data releases.
Trade tensions and the release of economic sentiment data were again the main drivers in the trading floors.
Investor sentiment weakened as Donald Trump lowered the odds for signing a phase-one trade deal with China before this year-end.