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La crisis actual está desencadenando cambios en numerosos aspectos de nuestras vidas, muchos de ellos relacionados con nuestras preferencias residenciales. Por ejemplo, el teletrabajo puede llegar a transformar cómo y dónde vivimos. La pandemia también ha supuesto un impulso a la digitalización del sector inmobiliario y podría acelerar ciertas transformaciones en otros ámbitos como la rehabilitación de vivienda, lo que apoyaría la transición hacia una economía más sostenible.

Trade tensions and the release of economic sentiment data were again the main drivers in the trading floors.

Investors ended the week on a brighter note than on Thursday. Market sentiment was boosted by encouraging data on inflation dynamics in the US and in the eurozone (despite a modest tick up in core inflation).

Wednesday's session carried a cautious tone. U.S. stocks were mixed and European equities fell broadly, while crude oil edged higher and TTF natural gas surged sharply, reversing recent declines. In FX markets, the dollar strengthened moderately, weighing on the euro.

Thursday's session carried a sharply divergent tone between the two sides of the Atlantic. France's risk premium reached 140 bps as investors intensified their fiscal concerns and continued to lead a widening in sovereign spreads, with yields on German Bunds dropping amid safe-haven flows. European stocks fell markedly, with France leading losses.

In the last session of the week, investors traded cautiously amid growing COVID-19 cases and better-than-expected Q3 GDP releases in the euro area (euro area aggregate +12.7 vs Consensus +9.6; Spain +16.7 vs Consensus +13.5%). 

New lockdowns in Europe shook investor sentiment yesterday. Volatility jumped to levels not seen since early June and stock markets tumbled across the world (the main U.S. and European indices dropped by close to 4%). Euro area core sovereign yields declined while peripheral spreads rose, and the EUR weakened below $1.18.

Investors traded with a risk-on mood on Monday after Joe Biden signalled he would reconsider tariffs imposed to China by the Trump administration and Christine Lagarde offered a clear guidance on the next steps for the ECB.

Investors closed the week trading cautiously, taking on board data confirming a slowdown in the pace of job creation in the US but at a reduced pace relative to expectations.

In yesterday's session, investors traded with a cautious mood as they continued to digest previous developments in the U.S. - Iran tensions.

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 closed the week with yet another risk-off session, as recession fears returned to the fore following weaker-than-expected economic survey data across advanced economies.

Yesterday financial markets recorded a highly volatile session after Russia announced a plan to hold a referendum in the occupied regions in Ukraine this weekend. Investors also dialed up their expectations of tighter monetary policy from central banks, after the Swedish Riksbank surprised with a 100bp hike.

The Turkish lira plummeted on Friday and reached almost 7 lira per dollars as tensions intensified with the U.S. following the imposition of sanctions

Inflation and monetary policy continued to center financial markets’ stage in yesterday’s session. Euro area HICP surprised again to the upside and reinforced the views of those in the ECB Governing Council pushing for a 50bp interest rate hike in July.

Investors continued to trade with a cautious approach, still digesting the upside surprise in the US inflation data and taking on board a plan by the EU to intervene energy markets.

Markets ended the week on a cautious note after a strong U.S. labor market report made investors hesitant about whether the Fed will cut rates in its July meeting.

Stock markets rallied in advanced economies (with the exception of Italy, where the MIB index fell by -1.8%) on the back of possible talks between Chinese and US representatives to contain trade disputes

Advanced financial markets started the week in an optimistic mood. Stock market indices advanced moderately both in the U.S. and Europe (except for the Italian MIB).
 

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