Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
A strong euro, soaring commodity prices and solid US earnings results. Bring on the risk trade. Gold at 1500. The Aussie at 1.07. Dow up 186.
A bounce in commodity prices and some well received earnings reports saw Wall Street recover further from Monday’s initial sell-off last night. Dow up 65.
S&P last night put the US on negative credit watch, sparking a widespread sell-off. Dow down 140.
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Accusations against Goldman Sachs, a rise in jobless claims and a jump in inflation sent Wall Street down early before grafting back. Dow up 14.
Another quake and tsunami warning in Japan saw the Dow plunge 100 points in minutes last night before the warning was canceled. Dow down 17.
No shock that it’s bail-out time for Portugal while carry trades push the Aussie over 1.04. Dow up 32. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)