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

Sep 20 2010

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


The Overnight Report: Chart Limbo

Sep 17 2010

The S&P 500 is stuck at its 200-day moving average with mixed data and lack of volume providing little in the way of direction from here. Dow up 22.


The Overnight Report: Currency Issues Crimp Markets

Sep 16 2010

While Wall Street was stronger on IP data, volumes were low and other markets stood still as authorities tinkered or are anticipated to tinker. Dow up 46.


The Overnight Report: New High For Gold

Sep 15 2010

Gold reached a new record high last night as confusion reigned elsewhere across markets. Dow down 17.


The Overnight Report: And Garnish With Basel

Sep 14 2010

Wall Street followed Australia up last night on Chinese data and the Basel III regulations. Dow up 81.


The Monday Report

Sep 13 2010

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


The Overnight Report: A Whole Lotta Nothing

Sep 10 2010

With Jewish New Year in swing, lack of volume is affecting meaningless movement on Wall Street, although the bond sell-off is hotting up. Dow up 28.


The Overnight Report: European Fears Ease

Sep 09 2010

A successful Portuguese bond auction allayed fears last night while the Fed Beige Book told us nothing we didn’t already know. Dow up 46.


The Overnight Report: I’m Still Here, Says Europe

Sep 08 2010

Questions over European bank stress tests saw Wall Street sell off last night amidst minimal volume. Dow down 107.


The Overnight Report: All Quiet

Sep 07 2010

Markets took a breather last night with the US closed for the Labor Day holiday.