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: What Don’t We Know Now?
Oct 13 2010
The Fed minutes went another step to confirming QE2 is due next month, but markets are now finding it tough to get more excited. Dow up 10.
The Overnight Report: Gone Sailing
Oct 12 2010
It was Columbus Day in the US and nothing happened. Dow up 3.
The Monday Report
Oct 11 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Squaring Up Ahead Of Jobs
Oct 08 2010
Wall Street opened stronger before a big square-up occurred in all markets ahead of tonight’s jobs numbers and their QE2 implications. Dow down 19.
The Overnight Report: No Such Thing As Bad News
Oct 07 2010
Wall Street shook off a weak private sector jobs report to close flat on heightened QE2 anticipation. Dow up 22. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: All The Way With The BoJ
Oct 06 2010
The Bank of Japan moved yesterday to introduce widespread QE measures, prompting Wall Street to contemplate what other central bank might do the same. Dow up 193.
The Overnight Report: Positioning For Earnings
Oct 05 2010
Broker downgrades ahead of earnings season were a feature of last night’s session. Dow down 78.
The Monday Report
Oct 04 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: So Ends The 71-Year Month
Oct 01 2010
Profit-taking capped the best September on Wall Street in 71 years. Dow down 47.
The Overnight Report: Copper Takes 8000
Sep 30 2010
In a meandering day for stocks, the highlight was a lower US dollar allowing copper to finally take the psychological US$8000/t level. Dow down 22.
