Loom tension in global markets, although investors continue to bet on refuge assets

The Stoxx 600 plane paneurpeo index, while Asia-Pacific and Japan actionsthat had dropped around 1.75% early in the day, closed with a 0.5% setback.

Monday the Investor concern for a possible economic slowdown He exacerbated after President Donald Trump spoke in an interview in Fox News of a “transition period” and refused to rule out a recession. Within that framework, the S&P 500 Wall Street index reduced 2.7% on Monday, its largest daily decline of the year, while NASDAQ lost 4%, its highest daily percentage drop since September 2022.

The flight to the Bonds He made the performance of the 10 -year referential notes in the US fell 10 basic points, his greatest daily decrease in almost a month. This Tuesday left another 2 basic points, at 4.12%.

According to LSE data, The operators foresee 85 basic cuts of cuts in the interest rate On the part of the Fed this year, compared to the 75 basic points of the eve, betting that the weak growth of the United States will force the Central Bank to begin to more flexible. “If we saw that the economy enters recession, they will cut much more,” said Idanna Apio, of First Eagle Investment Management.

The euro and gold are appreciated

In currency markets, Refugio assets were still suedbut the movements were less drastic than the day before. The Yen touched its maximum in five months against the dollar before giving ground and lifting plane at 147.2 units. Even so, the Japanese currency has climbed 7% against its American couple so far this year. The euro also appreciated 0.6%, Au $ S1,10898.

The price of gold advanced to US $ 2,908 The ounce, one step away from the record reached last month. The ingot has won 10% so far from 2025, after improving 27% last year.

In raw materials, crude oil prices were stablewhile investors face concern about the possibility that American tariffs slow down economies around the world and harm energy demand, while OPEC+ increases its offer.