08 May 2018
All European stock markets edged up while, in the US, the S&P 500 gained 0.3 percent driven by oil companies.
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All European stock markets edged up while, in the US, the S&P 500 gained 0.3 percent driven by oil companies.
Stock markets in developed economies advanced, with the S&P and the IBEX 35 gaining 1.3 and 0.7 percent respectively.
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.
Yesterday, global stock markets were again mixed as they declined in the U.S. but advanced in Europe.
Stocks started the week on a mixed tone as they advanced in Europe but were pulled lower in the U.S.
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.
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.
Global stock markets registered slight declines, with lower losses for the main U.S. indices.
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.
U.S. stock markets started the week relatively stables while in Europe the main indices registered small gains, with a good performance of the banking sector.