Energy

A record plunge in existing home sales sent Wall Street scurrying last night. Dow down 133.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with long-term implications from the BP oil spill and few reasons to be positive on iron ore short-term.

Wall Street tried but failed to push higher last night, ultimately drifting off on lack of interest. Dow down 39.

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

Mermaid Marine delivered a solid full year result and brokers expect similar solid performance in coming years.

Wall Street was shocked by a sharp jump in jobless claims, and further weak data conspired to send the Dow down 144.

After a flurry of activity yesterday, the tumbleweeds rolled through Wall Street last night. Dow up 9.

Positive retail earnings, positive economic data and another big takeover offer in the agri space. Anyone would think we were in a bull market last night. Dow up 103.

Antipodean Capital’s Craig Ferguson provides an insight into his current thinking on the outlook for financial markets.

The NYSE needn’t have bothered to open its doors last night, so lacking was the interest. Dow down one point. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)