Europe & UK

May Slays The Pound

The British pound has tanked again ahead of Theresa May’s Brexit plan speech. Whereto from here?

Jan 16 2017

Dow Financials Kathleen Brooks December 2016

Kathleen Brooks of City Index thinks equity markets are likely to overshoot, as they always do, but it shouldn’t be a worry this month just yet.

Dec 22 2016


The Outlook For 2017: International

Equity strategists and economists provide their views and forecasts for the global economy in 2017.

Dec 19 2016

Next Week At A Glance

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

Dec 09 2016


Previous Stories

The Overnight Report: Exceptional And Extended

Nov 05 2009

Little change in the Fed’s monetary policy rhetoric yet a rally on Wall Street failed on the death. Dow up 30.


The Overnight Report: India Goes For Gold

Nov 04 2009

Gold soared last night despite a stronger greenback following a big purchase from the Indian central bank. Dow down 17.


The Overnight Report: Sun Rises For Manufacturing

Nov 03 2009

Positive manufacturing data across the globe failed to stem volatility on Wall Street. Dow up 76.


The Overnight Report: It Was Eighty Years Ago Today

Oct 30 2009

October 29, 2009 was not much like 1929. Last night the Dow crashed up 175 points on the back of a strong GDP number.


The Overnight Report: The Greenback Turns

Oct 27 2009

The Dow swung from 100 up to 100 down last night as the US dollar bounced hard from its lows.(Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Dow Back Below 10,000

Oct 24 2009

A broad-based sell-off wiped off yesterday’s gains that in turn had wiped off Wednesday’s losses. Dow down 109.


Next Week At A Glance

Oct 23 2009

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


The Overnight Report: Late Plunge

Oct 22 2009

An unconvincing rally ended in a late plunge last night as a selling wave hit. Dow down 92.


Brazil Gets Real

Oct 21 2009

Brazil has acted to stem the rise of its currency, as European finance ministers meet to discuss equivalent problems with the euro. A bounce in the US dollar would have a material effect on stock prices.


The Overnight Report: Back To Earth

Oct 21 2009

A weak housing number snapped Wall Street out of buy-mode last night. Dow down 50.



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