China and Emerging Markets

Oil crashed back to earth last night, although a Chinese easing measure provided some relief. Dow up 6. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Extraordinary intraday volatility continued on Wall Street last night as the markets roller-coastered up and down on weak data and further oil price gains. Dow up 196. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.

A flat night on Wall Street ahead of the ECB meeting greets the first FNArena home-grown Overnight Report for 2015. Dow up 3. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Analysts offer their views on how the global economy and markets will perform in 2015.

The Chinese economy has now entered an inexorable phase of declining growth, China analysts believe. But while there will be much short term pain there will also be opportunity, and a more stable Chinese economy should emerge.

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases over the next couple of weeks, and a wrap of 2014.

Securing Chinese support is crucial in Glencore’s battle to achieve ownership over Rio Tinto’s iron ore assets.

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)

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.