Piazza Affari in red. Down Wall Street, gold rushes

2019-08-07T16:00:44.989Z

It was a very volatile session for Piazza Affari, which ended in a fall of almost half a point (-0.45%), failing to rebound. It goes better on the other European exchanges: Frankfurt earns 0.71%, Paris 0.61% and London 0.33%. Negative Wall Street (Dow Jones -1.31% and Nasdaq -0.61%), still falling in the wake of fears of an escalation in the trade war between the United States and China, in addition to fears of a global recession. In Germany, the 10-year share recorded a negative return, at historic lows, -0.58%. The spread between Italian btp and German bund at 197 basis points. Even the yield of the Italian ten-year security falls to its lowest level from 2016 to 1.39% In an increasingly uncertain international context, gold is a safe haven par excellence, it continues its run and broke down $ 1,500 per ounce for the first time in the last 6 years. Update at 17.50