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: Oil Tanks

May 12 2011

A perfect storm for oil saw that commodity hammered last night, taking stock indices down with it. Dow down 130.


The Overnight Report: Skype Me

May 11 2011

A US$8.5bn bid for Skype by Microsoft got Wall Street’s attention last night as commodity prices continued to tick up. Dow up 75.


The Overnight Report: Commodities Bounce Back

May 10 2011

Oil surged 6% last night as fundamentals met an oversold market. Precious metals followed. Dow up 45. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)


The Monday Report

May 09 2011

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


The Overnight Report: Speculators Rush The Exits

May 06 2011

There was no ECB rate rise, sparking the biggest fall in commodity prices since 2008. Weak US data helped the Dow down 139 points.


The Overnight Report: Commodities Head South

May 05 2011

The commodities sell-off continued to snowball last night, assisted by some weak US economic data. Dow down 83.


The Overnight Report: Every Silver Lining Has A Cloud

May 04 2011

Silver continued its plunge and stole the limelight last night as Wall Street bungled along to a mixed close. Dow “unch”.


The Overnight Report: Mixed Feelings

May 03 2011

Is it a time for euphoria or a time for fear? Wall Street is undecided. Dow down 3.


The Monday Report

May 02 2011

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


The Overnight Report: More Of The Same

Apr 29 2011

Some more favourable earnings reports and no GDP surprise pushed Wall Street ever higher last night as the US dollar continued to slip away. Dow up 72.



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