The Overnight Report

A weak US dollar sent commodity prices higher once more, encouraging buying in stocks. Dow up 51.

Wall Street opened weak ahead of the Fed meeting and G20 later in the week, with tech stocks preventing bigger falls. Dow down 41.

It was another good day on Wall Street, with stocks shaking off yesterday’s hiccup to react to a positive spell cast by quadruple witching.

Wall Street could not post another positive session despite relatively strong economic data. Dow down 7.

Strong IP numbers sent Wall Street surging to its first triple-digit Dow move in a month – up 108.

Bernanke declared the recession over last night, so Wall Street bought it once more. Dow up 56.

One year after Lehman, Wall Street pushed further into 2009 highs. Dow up 21.

Profit-taking and a sharp drop in oil prices offset an improvement in consumer confidence, with markets pulling back from 2009 highs.

It was another up day on Wall Street, ignoring a collapse in metal prices. Dow up 80.

The Fed Beige Book stymied last night’s rally on Wall Street although late buying saw the Dow close up 49.