Caroline Hepker

The defending champion finished on 12 under par, one shot ahead of American Scotty Scheffler.

Speaking to Sky Sports News, McIlroy says his perseverance paid off.

Rory McIlroy speaking there.

He becomes only the fourth golfer in history to win back-to-back titles in Augusta.

Pretty nail-biting for the golf over the weekend.

Right, let's think about the markets then this hour with European stocks now trading down 0.8% FTSE 100 down 0.6%.

The cat count at the moment down 1%.

We also had a sell-off in Asia.

U.S.

stock futures are also lower.

S&P 500 E-mini futures down 0.6% of 1%.

Money markets adding to ECB rate hike wages.

This as we see a sell-off largely in bond markets.

German yields ticking up just a basis point.

This hour, Stephen, you mentioned the surge in Hungarian assets, both the foreign and also the stock market.

As for the dollar, Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index is up by three-tenths of 1%.

Brent crude futures at $101.50, up 6.6% this morning.

Those are the markets.

I'm Caroline Hepke.

And this is Bloomberg.