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: OK, Now Inhale Deeply And Hold It

Jul 11 2009

A down day capped off the fourth straight negative week on Wall Street, its longest weekly losing streak since the spring rally began in March. Dow down 0.45%.


The Overnight Report: Alcoa Offers Pause For Thought

Jul 10 2009

Wall Street halted its switch back into defensive mode last night as investors squared up ahead of more earnings results. Dow up 4. (Locked for subsrcibers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: More Switching As Commodities Collapse

Jul 09 2009

Oil led the commodity complex sharply lower last night before buyers rushed into defensives once more. Dow up 14.


The Overnight Report: No Great Surprise

Jul 08 2009

Monday’s shift to defensive mode turned into Tuesday’s big drop. Dow down 160.


The Overnight Report: Losing Faith

Jul 07 2009

Wall Street fell back into defensive mode last night in a delayed reaction to last week’s jobs report. In a day of switching, Dow up 44.


The Overnight Report: Men Not At Work

Jul 03 2009

A shock unemployment number sent Wall Street tumbling ahead of the holiday. Dow down 220.


The Overnight Report: A Good Start

Jul 02 2009

Healthy economic data allowed Wall Street to open the quarter on a positive note. Dow up 57. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Best Quarter In A Decade

Jul 01 2009

Wall Street closed a strong quarter on a weak note. Dow down 80.


The Overnight Report: Window Dressing

Jun 30 2009

Wall Street traded higher last night on very light volume. Dow up 90.


The Overnight Report: The Long, Not So Good, Friday

Jun 27 2009

A sluggish day of sideways negative trading ended with the now usual late flurry that saw investors lock in some of yesterday’s gains. Dow down 0.4%.



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