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: Death In Athens

May 06 2010

Greek protest riots turned fatal last night as the euro took another hit. Wall Street closed off its lows with the support of private jobs data. Dow down 58.


The Overnight Report: Europe Tanks, Wall Street Follows

May 05 2010

European markets gave the Greek rescue a vote of no confidence last night sparking a huge flight to quality and sending stocks and commodities tumbling. Dow down 225.


The Overnight Report: Manufacturing Turns The World

May 04 2010

Strong manufacturing numbers in Australia, Europe and the US helped turn markets around as the Greek plan fails to allay fears. Dow up 143.


The Monday Report

May 03 2010

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


The Overnight Report: Wall Street Back In Business

Apr 30 2010

Confident of a Greek rescue, Wall Street embraced a raft of strong earnings reports and positive economic data last night. Dow up 122.


The Overnight Report: Spain Downgraded, Wall Street Shrugs

Apr 29 2010

Wall Street dismissed the inevitable downgrading of Spain last night and instead embraced the Fed’s brighter picture. Dow up 53.


The Overnight Report: Greece Downgraded To Junk, Markets Tank

Apr 28 2010

S&P downgraded Greek debt to below investment grade last night and took Portugal’s rating down two notches. Dow down 213.


The Monday Report (On Tuesday)

Apr 27 2010

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


The Overnight Report: Back From The Greek Brink

Apr 23 2010

Wall Street managed to reverse an early plunge last night on vague EU assurances and some comfort from the President. Dow up 9. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Greece Weighs On Australia

Apr 22 2010

Another big sell off in Greek bonds had traders exiting the Aussie last night as the SPI Overnight headed south despite a flat close on Wall Street.