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: Beijing Hikes, Wall Street Shrugs

Feb 09 2011

China raised rates again last night but an increasingly insular Wall Street was more excited about burger sales. Dow up 71.


The Overnight Report: Wall Street Sails Merrily On

Feb 08 2011

M&A drove Wall Street higher yet again last night as other markets took a breather. Dow up 69. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Feb 07 2011

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


The Overnight Report: The Approachable Uncle Ben

Feb 04 2011

Ben Bernanke’s “meet the press” turned a wary Wall Street around last night to a modest gain. Dow up 20.


The Overnight Report: In Need Of A New Pyramid Scheme

Feb 03 2011

Previously peaceful protests in Egypt turned into clashes last night reflecting anger over Mubarak’s failure to step down. Global financial markets held their breath. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Wall Street Hits Its Marks

Feb 02 2011

The Dow closed over 12,000 and S&P over 1300 led by strong global manufacturing and a peaceful protest in Egypt.


The Overnight Report: Oh No Not Again

Feb 01 2011

Out of left field in January came Egypt. Have I seen this movie before? Dow up 68. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Jan 31 2011

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


The Overnight Report: 12,000 Rejected, Again

Jan 28 2011

A mix of good and bad events kept bulls and bears in check last night. Oil and gold down, base metals up. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Resistance Holds At 12,000

Jan 27 2011

A buoyant Wall Street could not sustain the Dow above 12,000. Oil and base metals enjoyed strong gains.(Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)