Bonds/Interest Rates

Spurred on by the Fed, Wall Street staged its biggest rally of the year last night. Dow up 421. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

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Confusion between the Fed’s statement and Yellen’s press conference comments sent markets on a wild ride last night. Dow up 288. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Russia attempts to defend the ruble ahead of a wild ride on Wall Street last night. Dow down 111. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Terror in Sydney was not lost on Wall Street but it was a further fall in the price of oil which quickly nipped any attempt at a rally in the bud. Dow down 100. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com notes the ECB’s bank loan program is just not working, forcing the central bank into inevitable QE and/or other solutions.

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

A fall in the WTI price to below 60 last night all but killed off a big retail sales-driven rebound on Wall Street. Dow up 63. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

FNArena provides a weekly update of Australian listed corporate bond issues, current pricing and yield data.

Oil tanked again last night, setting off a big sell-off on Wall Street as traders focused on the immediate negatives and wider impacts. Dow down 268. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)