The Overnight Report
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Feb 20 2017
Tax reform in two-three weeks? Well no, actually. Dow up 7.
Feb 17 2017
Donald Trump mentioned tax last night. Dow up 107.
Feb 16 2017
Dow 20k? That was so yesterday. Wall Street marches relentlessly on. Dow up 92.
Feb 15 2017
Previous Stories
The Overnight Report: All Talk
Nov 29 2011
Talk of a tighter fiscal union in Europe helped end a seven-session losing streak on Wall Street last night, while retail sales saw a boost. Dow up 291.
The Monday Report
Nov 28 2011
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Merkel Unmoved
Nov 25 2011
European markets were slightly weaker last night after Angela Merkel reaffirmed her stance against any notion of a eurozone bond and more power for the ECB.
The Overnight Report: The World Abandons Germany
Nov 24 2011
A disastrous bond auction in Germany indicates the world does not want to pay to be the saviour of Europe. Dow down 236.
The Overnight Report: IMF Applies Another Band-Aid
Nov 23 2011
The IMF announced liquidity measures to help stem European inflation while the Fed is still holding off on QE3. Dow down 53.
The Overnight Report: Held To Ransom By Politicians
Nov 22 2011
The US budget committee appears destined to fail to reach agreement by the deadline as European bond yields continue to rise. Dow down 255.
The Monday Report
Nov 21 2011
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Thin And Weak
Nov 18 2011
Stock and commodity markets are in the hands on indiscriminate selling on low volumes with Europe remaining a background of concern. Dow down 134.
The Overnight Report: Bleeding Obvious Triumphs
Nov 17 2011
Ratings agency Fitch told everyone what they already knew late in the session but it was still worth a 190 point drop in the Dow.
The Overnight Report: Limbo Land
Nov 16 2011
Wall Street seemingly ignored rising eurozone bond yields last night and used positive US data as an excuse to do not much at all. Dow up 17.
