Equity and Cryptocurrency Markets: Weekly Performance Review

 Most major equity markets moved into recovery mode last week with gains above 1.0%, following selloffs in the previous week. Global trading was quiet as the week came to a close given that many markets were closed for the Easter Holiday on Friday, and some in Europe will be closed on Monday.

Investors are now looking to positive earnings surprises to help propel the markets higher as we finish the first quarter of the year. Threats of a trade war by the Trump administration and a hammering of technology stocks has been a cause for concern recently. Global tech leaders including Facebook and Amazon have faced pressure, and that concern has spread throughout the markets with investors moving to risk-off mode. 

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