05 septiembre 2018
Stock indices in advanced economies edged down with the clear exception of the Italian MIB, which continues to recover from last month's losses.
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Stock indices in advanced economies edged down with the clear exception of the Italian MIB, which continues to recover from last month's losses.
With the stock markets closed in the U.S. because of a federal holiday, European stock markets had a mixed performance.
In the last session of the week, stock markets in Europe registered broad-based losses following the U.S.
Financial markets suffered a bout of volatility as U.S. President Trump was said to move ahead with a plan to impose new tariffs on $200bn in Chinese imports.
U.S. and European stocks rose amid a broad rally in technology shares, while emerging-market equities edged moderately higher both in Asia and Latin America.
Financial markets exhibited a mixed mood as European stocks nudged down and U.S. indices struggled for direction but closed with small gains.
Financial markets started the week with optimism and stock markets rallied worldwide on the back of positive developments in trade talks to replace Nafta.
Markets ended the week on a positive note as stocks rose across the main advanced and emerging economies.
U.S. stocks remained close to all-time highs while European stock market indices posted moderate gains (with the exception of the Italian MIB, which declined by -0.4%).