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: The Bear Growls Back

Dec 02 2008

Weak economic data across the globe extinguished a week of rallies last night sending the Dow down nearly 700 points.


The Overnight Report: Five Days And Counting

Nov 29 2008

The Dow added another 102 points in the shortened holiday session to mark five consecutive up-days.


The Overnight Report: Thanks For Nothing

Nov 27 2008

Americans celebrated the last session before Thanksgiving with a fourth day rally – for the first time since May. The Dow was up 250.


The Overnight Report: Meet TALF, Son Of TARP

Nov 26 2008

US mortgage rates had their biggest one day drop on record last night as the government announced yet another loan facility. The Dow was up 36.


The Overnight Report: Save Our Citi

Nov 25 2008

The Dow closed off its highs to be up 396, but has managed to put together the first two-day rally this month.


The Overnight Report: We’ll Take It Anyway

Nov 22 2008

The Dow posted a long overdue rally of nearly 500 points on Friday, triggered by the announcement a new Treasury Secretary had been chosen.


The Overnight Report: Say Goodbye To Eleven Years

Nov 21 2008

The S&P 500 fell 6.7% last night to an eleven and a half year low. A 443 point fall in the Dow took out the previous intraday low for a five year closing low. Oil broke US$50/bbl.


The Overnight Report: Fed Outlook Gets Bleaker

Nov 20 2008

The Dow fell 427 following a revised economic outlook from the Fed. Citigroup has begun to slide away.


The Overnight Report: Up, For A Change

Nov 19 2008

Wall Street ended on a positive note, for a change.


The Overnight Report: Another Last Minute Vacuum

Nov 18 2008

The Dow fell 220 points last night, most of it in the last ten minutes yet again.