Daily Market Reports

Wall Street sat on the bench last night after several sessions of turmoil, amassing very little volume. Dow down 17.

No further deterioration at Fukushima and attacks on Libyan forces heartened Wall Street last night and allowed a continuation of the bounce. Dow up 178.

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

The newsflow slowed to a trickle last night regarding the nuclear threat, so Wall Street concentrated on other matters and became more bold. Dow up 161.

Everyone’s suddenly an expert, and conflicting information had Wall Street on an hour by hour rollercoaster last night. Dow down 225.

Nuclear uncertainty led to a wide-scale exodus from commodity positions last night while the Dow opened down 300 points before finding fundamental buying. At the close it was down 137.

As the world takes stock of the tragedy in Japan, attention turns to which stocks and commodities will be impacted either negatively or positively. Dow down 51.

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

It started with weak Chinese trade data, and accelerated with a rating downgrade for Spain and news of shots being fired in Saudi Arabia. Dow down 228.

Wall Street was flat last night on a weaker WTI while elsewhere Brent soared, copper tanked and stocks were sold. Dow down one point.