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: Grinding Higher

Aug 28 2009

It was another recovery from an early sell-off on Wall Street last night. Dow up 37.


The Overnight Report: Baked In?

Aug 27 2009

Very strong home sales and durable goods data failed to excite Wall Street. Dow up 4.


The Overnight Report: Choppy Seas

Aug 26 2009

Oil counteracted good news on confidence and homes as Wall Street failed to follow through. Dow up 30. (Locked for subsribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Fifth Day Fails

Aug 25 2009

Wall Street pulled back from its early rally on bank fears to close square. Dow up 3.


The Overnight Report: A Good Friday Shove

Aug 22 2009

Upbeat comments from Fed Treasurer Ben Bernanke and a big jump in existing home sales see stocks and commodities run.


The Overnight Report: Mixed Messages

Aug 21 2009

Wall Street was up but metals down in a night of mixed data. Dow up 70. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST.)


The Overnight Report: Sell China, Buy Oil

Aug 20 2009

In a turnaround session, Wall Street shunned Shanghai and coveted crude. Dow up 61.


The Overnight Report: Retailers Fight Back

Aug 19 2009

Wall Street recovered from Monday’s drop on building and retail news. Dow up 82.


The Overnight Report: The China Syndrome

Aug 18 2009

Wall Street followed drops in Asia yesterday and Europe last night on the back of the big Chinese fall. Dow down 186.


The Overnight Report: Just Not Buying It

Aug 15 2009

Stocks suffer after weak US consumer sentiment casts doubt on the strength and timing of any US economic recovery.