Daily Market Reports

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

Bernanke has set the world straight, US earnings are reasonable, and US data are solid. Almost a too perfect world. Dow up 78. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Wall Street seems finally woken up to the fact the Fed chairman has been playing the same tune for months. Dow up 18. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

All went a bit quiet last night as the world awaits the Fed chairman’s testimony to Congress, beginning tonight. Dow down 32. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

A benign Chinese GDP, more solid earnings results and mixed economic data were enough to see Wall Street graft further ahead. Dow up 19. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

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

Wall Street hit blue sky once more last night as new all-time highs in the S&P and Dow signalled the end of the tapering fear pullback. Dow up 169. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Forget the minutes, Bernanke is not ready to start tapering, it would appear. Wall Street flat on close, but up in the after-market. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Optimistic expectations for the earnings season are leading Wall Street back toward all-time highs. Dow up 75. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Global markets saw reversals to a degree from Friday’s initial US jobs responses as America returned to work last night after the break. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)