03 marzo 2020
Financial markets' sentiment improved in the first session of the week. Investors perceived that monetary and financial authorities are going to act in order to offset the negative impact that coronavirus can have on the economy.
Evolution of the international financial markets and evaluation of the main events and economic indicators of the previous day session. Available in English.
Financial markets' sentiment improved in the first session of the week. Investors perceived that monetary and financial authorities are going to act in order to offset the negative impact that coronavirus can have on the economy.
In the last session of the week, financial markets were in red again as concerns over the coronavirus continued to weigh on investor sentiment.
Risk aversion eased in yesterday's session but investors continued to trade cautiously and to monitor developments around the coronavirus outbreak.
Concerns about the spread and the economic impact of the coronavirus rattled markets for a second day in a row (following a rapid increase in cases in countries other than China).
Markets tumbled amid concerns that the coronavirus could spread more widely and take a larger toll on economic activity outside China.
Investors ended the week with a risk-off session, triggered by concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus (i.e. a spike in infections outside China) and a negative surprise in U.S. sentiment indicators.
Safe-haven flows dominated yesterday's session as investors decreased their risk appetite.
In yesterday's session, financial markets were driven again by news on coronavirus and sentiment improved mildly across the globe.
Yesterday financial markets experienced another risk-off session driven by worries about the coronavirus.