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: Trying Hard To Go On With It

Nov 18 2009

Stocks finished mildly higher despite a weak US dollar and poor data last night. Dow up 30.


The Overnight Report: Break Out

Nov 17 2009

Wall Street shot into new blue sky last night on retail sales and some subtle words from the Fed. Dow up 136. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: It’s Better To Hope Than Despair

Nov 14 2009

Stocks advance on a little upbeat retail news and hope that the recovery is gaining momentum. Dow up 0.7%.


The Overnight Report: Disinterest

Nov 13 2009

A stronger dollar and weaker oil gave Wall Street a reason to sell in a low volume session. Dow down 93.


The Overnight Report: Still Not Convinced

Nov 12 2009

The S&P closed at a new high – just – in a day of thin volume and questionable conviction. Dow up 44.


The Overnight Report: Indecision Near The Top

Nov 11 2009

The Dow was slightly higher last night but the S&P wasn’t, again failing to mark a new high.


The Overnight Report: Cheap Money Bonanza

Nov 10 2009

As investors embrace the carry trade opportunities provided by the Fed and the G20, the Dow breaks into new territory, up 203. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Back Over 10,000

Nov 06 2009

Wall Street surged last night on earnings, data, and a belated appreciation of the Fed. Dow up 203. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Exceptional And Extended

Nov 05 2009

Little change in the Fed’s monetary policy rhetoric yet a rally on Wall Street failed on the death. Dow up 30.


The Overnight Report: India Goes For Gold

Nov 04 2009

Gold soared last night despite a stronger greenback following a big purchase from the Indian central bank. Dow down 17.