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: US Economy Not Playing Ball

Apr 20 2012

The Spanish auction was not an issue, but weakening US data now has Wall Street worried. Dow down 68. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Overbought?

Apr 19 2012

US earnings are beating estimates but Wall Street is selling down stocks which don’t knock everyone’s socks off. Dow down 82. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Now It’s Just Getting Silly

Apr 18 2012

There would have been a lot of weary computers drinking after market in New York bars last night, but not a lot of investors. Dow up 194. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Falling Apple

Apr 17 2012

Profit-taking in Apple dominated Wall Street last night despite the Dow trying to push higher (up 71) leaving the broad market index flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Monday Report

Apr 16 2012

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


The Overnight Report: And Today We Go Up

Apr 13 2012

With little investor interest, it’s a traders market out there. Wall Street is jumping at each tidbit of news and speculation and last night that was positive. Dow up 181. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: ECB Mimics The Fed

Apr 12 2012

An ECB official last night suggested the central bank could recommence buying stressed eurozone bonds if necessary, easing fears in Europe. Dow up 89. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Sell-Off Accelerates

Apr 11 2012

There was somewhat of a negative feedback loop across the globe last night as Europe returned from Easter and Spanish and Italian bond yields continued to rise. Dow down 213. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Monday Report (on Tuesday)

Apr 10 2012

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


The Overnight Report: The Rain And Spain

Apr 05 2012

In a QE3 vacuum, Australia’s trade deficit and a weak Spanish bond auction were cause for global concern last night. Dow down 124. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)