French bond stress deepens The French spread reached 153bps, its widest since early October, as France's fiscal and political pressures continued to weigh on sovereign debt. The euro weakened as the French spread widened, with ECB Governing Council member Rehn acknowledging the spread had moved "somewhat”.
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Sovereign bond markets remained under pressure as investors grappled with persistent inflation risks, higher energy prices and uncertainty surrounding the AI-driven growth story. US Treasury yields stayed elevated while in Europe peripheral spreads widened further amid fiscal concerns, with French yields hitting the 5% threshold for the first time since 2002, while UK gilt yields rose after stronger-than-expected inflation data.
Thursday's session carried a distinctly risk-off tone, driven by tensions in the Middle East and AI investor concerns. Brent oil surged on Saudi Arabian supply disruption fears, and TTF gas rose in tandem with oil prices. Stock markets declined across the board, further dragged by a selloff in technology equities.
Equities and sovereign yields decreased slightly in most of the developed countries due to a spike of risk aversion on the renewed tensions between the US and North Korea.
International investors remained cautious with no further progress in equity markets and stability for the sovereign yields after the geopolitical tensions intensified again at the beginning of the week.
Strong rebound in sovereign yields especially for the Treasury yields that reached the highest level in two month mainly on the announcement of Donald Trump's tax-cut plan.
Investors have been relatively cautious as they continue to assess Trump's tax proposal. As a consequence, stock markets remained relatively stable.
Stock markets posted gains across Europe and the US, while sovereign yields moved in opposite directions as they recorded mild declines in the eurozone and moderate increases in the US.
Investors took stock after the significant gains of the last sessions and stocks advanced moderately.
Stock markets mixed on Wednesday, as they remained broadly stable in the US, declined in the euro area periphery and advanced in Germany.
Stock markets advanced in Europe and the US as German sovereign yields remained stable and US yields edged up.
U.S. stock markets remained relatively stable as investors continue to monitor developments on U.S. tax reform discussions while European equity markets registered slight decreases.
US stocks closed flat while European stocks declined and sovereign yields retraced moderately.
Investors remained relatively cautious during the last day of the week with slight increases in most developed stock markets.
Stocks climbed in Asia and the US but slipped in Europe and sovereign yields declined.
Stocks slipped and sovereign yields slid, with a strong compression of Euro Area periphery sovereign spreads.
Stock markets were mixed, with moderate advances in the US and small losses in Europe.
Stock markets fell worldwide, with more marked declines in Europe than in the US.
Stock markets fell throughout the main advanced economies and sovereign yields picked up.
Stock markets advanced as investors head into the end of the year optimistic about global growth and company earnings.