Daily Market Reports

FNArena is one of few remaining truly independent providers of financial markets analysis, financial commentary and business news in Australia. Our Latest Financial News is not based on ASX lodgements or corporate press releases, but more so on updated views, insights and responses from stockbrokers and other experts. Our Daily Reports focus on practical and impartial share market news today. FNArena is not aligned with any financial institution, hence the moniker “independent”. We have a long history of publishing out-of-consensus views and market analysis. Our quest is not to be bullish or bearish, but to correctly assess future trends.

Previous Reports

The Overnight Report: A World Of Confusion

Oct 27 2010

Mixed data and earnings reports left Wall Street directionless last night. Dow up 5.


The Overnight Report: April High Again Proves Resistant

Oct 26 2010

The Dow jumped to exceed its April peak last night on home sale data before meeting selling once more. Dow up 31.


The Monday Report

Oct 25 2010

A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Overnight Report: Resistance At The Peak

Oct 22 2010

Wall Street attempted another run-up towards the April peak last night but failed before a dollar bounce compounded the pullback. Dow up 38. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: All Is Forgiven

Oct 21 2010

Wall Street reversed its earlier reaction to the Chinese rate hike last night and savoured several strong earnings reports. Dow up 129.


The Overnight Report: NY Fed Suing Bank Of America

Oct 20 2010

The Chinese rate rise pushed up the US dollar last night sending stocks down ahead of news the NY Fed is suing BofA. Dow down 165.


The Overnight Report: Banks Lead Wall Street Higher

Oct 19 2010

A good result from Citi and relief on foreclosures had the banks leading indices higher last night. Dow up 80.


The Monday Report

Oct 18 2010

A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Overnight Report: The Ghosts Of Markets Past

Oct 15 2010

Financial stocks were slapped on Wall Street last night as potentially fraudulent sub-prime activity came back to haunt the majors. Dow down one point in an otherwise resilient market.


The Overnight Report: It Just Wants To Go Up

Oct 14 2010

Last night’s rally on Wall Street is a hard one to decipher other than it looks like some buying might be coming in. Dow up 75. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)