The Overnight Report

Wall Street did a whole lot of nothing last night on a part holiday as earnings approach and eurozone finance ministers meet. Dow down 26. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

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

Round one went to Wall Street’s man Romney, but a bounce in oil and more confirmation from the ECB were also factors last night night. Dow up 80. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

A dire warning from Hewlett Packard and a technical breakdown in oil offset solid US economic data last night. Dow up 12. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

Madrid has rejected the idea of a bail-out and Wall Street frets over the upcoming earnings season. Dow down 32. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

A surprising turnaround in US manufacturing sent Wall Street flying until Bernanke cooled the mood. Dow up 77. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

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

Spain’s budget cuts were well received, as was China’s big liquidity injection. Dow up 72. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

A profit warning from Caterpillar and riots in Madrid finally tipped Wall Street over last night. Dow down 101. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)

Global markets are ready to do something, but they’re just not sure what. Dow down 20. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)