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: US Economy Going Backwards
Dec 04 2009
Contraction for the US services sector and weak same-store sales saw initial strength on Wall Street fade before a last minute sell-off. Dow down 86.
The Overnight Report: Gold Races Through US$1200
Dec 03 2009
The stock market attracted little interest last night but gold was in focus, setting a new record despite a stronger greenback. Dow down 19.
The Overnight Report: Dubai Forgotten
Dec 02 2009
It was back to business as usual last night as the US dollar headed south once more. Dow up 126. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: The Dust Settles
Dec 01 2009
It was a light volume day on Wall Street for the end of the month as Dubai woes eased. Dow up 34.
The Overnight Report: Dubai Debts Cloud Already Black Friday
Nov 28 2009
Dubai debt issues overshadowed Black Friday, usually the only thing US markets are worried about on the short day after Thanksgiving.
The Overnight Report: (Special) Europe Tanks On Dubai Debt
Nov 27 2009
Dubai has asked for a six month deferral on its debt payments causing European stock markets to fall over 3%.
The Overnight Report: There Goes The Dollar
Nov 26 2009
A good jobless claims number meant new highs on Wall Street while gold nears US$1200 on a weak greenback. Dow up 30.
The Overnight Report: Shutting Up Shop
Nov 25 2009
Low volumes, a switch to defensives, a rush for Treasuries. Wall Street is packing up for Christmas. Dow down 17.
The Overnight Report: Dollar Weakness Drives Wall Street
Nov 24 2009
A weak greenback and strong US home sales had Wall Street on a fly from the bell. Dow up 132.
The Overnight Report: Reality Bites
Nov 20 2009
A surge in mortgage foreclosures sent Wall Street tumbling last night before a gradual claw-back. Dow down 93.
