Iron Ore

Wall Street was all over the shop last night, leading to a lot of head scratching. Dow up 89. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

US stock indices bounced hard, twice, last night to post what was less than a convincing rebound. Dow up 146. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

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

The Nasdaq rout returned in earnest last night as Fed faith left the building. Dow down 266. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Ahead of Australian resource sector quarterly production reports, brokers highlight favoured commodities and stock preferences.

The Fed minutes suggest the central bank is not going to let Wall Street crash. So buying is the only option. Dow up 181. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

Wall Street was volatile but resilient last night as the Nasdaq rebounded ahead of the earnings kick-off. Dow up 10. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

Following the sale of the last of Wesfarmers’ insurance business, brokers speculate as to whether the proceeds will be used to fund acquisitions, or shareholder returns, or possibly both.

The FNArena Editor explains why iron ore is now in a downtrend and why investors should pay attention.

The S&P 500 has now fallen 2.5% from its all-time high, prompting another round of correction talk. Dow down 166. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)