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 Monday Report

Nov 24 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Slow As She Goes

Nov 21 2014

A round of global estimates of November PMIs caught economists by surprise last night as weakness abounded. Dow up 33. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Minutes Of Sleep

Nov 20 2014

It’s not often Wall Street posts no net reaction to the latest Fed minutes. Meanwhile, iron ore has been hit again. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Ironed Out

Nov 19 2014

Wall Street posted a slightly more positive session last night but a three dollar plunge in the iron ore price will cloud the local market today. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Setting Sun

Nov 18 2014

Japan has shocked markets by falling into recession but Wall Street continues to take life in its stride. Dow up 13. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Nov 17 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Oil Shock

Nov 14 2014

Oil prices crashed 3% last night as the Saudis continued to confuse markets over just what their production intentions might be. Dow up 40. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Looking For Inspiration

Nov 13 2014

Wall Street doesn’t want to go down, but doesn’t want to go up either. Something will have to give. Dow down 2. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Veterans Provide Distraction

Nov 12 2014

The Veterans’ Day bank/bond market holiday in the US left all markets thin, and in some cases volatile, last night. Dow flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Markets Rethink US Jobs Report

Nov 11 2014

US stocks held their ground last night but currencies, bonds, oil and gold all reversed their initial Friday night responses to the US jobs report. Dow up 39. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)