The Overnight Report

Some good earnings results, a positive bond auction, and a Bernanke denial broke the spell of nervousness last night. Dow up 170. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)

The economy is stabilizing and inflation is not a threat, says the Fed. Dow down 23.

Wall Street corrected after Monday’s fall, at least enough to hold steady on the session all up. Dow down 16. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)

Yesterday’s offshore trading sessions were all about the return of risk aversion. (will be unlocked for non-paying members at 10am).

The Dow struggled, while the broader market pushed a little higher on a quadruple witching day bereft of the normal volume and volatility. Dow down 0.2%.

Some positive economic data helped Wall Street to a welcome up-day. Dow up 58. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)

There were no shocks on regulatory reform and Wall Street took the day to resettle. Dow down 7.

Mixed data in the US and a lack of buying support sent Wall Street lower again last night. Dow down 100.

Weak economic data and support for the greenback sent commodities and stocks tumbling last night. Dow down 187.

A sideways day was capped by a late buying frenzy that stretched the rally’s high water mark just a little higher.