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: Now We Can All Get Some Sleep
Jun 12 2009
The 30-year bond auction went well, commodities shot up again, and the S&P squeaked in a new high. Dow up 30.
The Overnight Report: Battling Against The Bonds
Jun 11 2009
US stock markets fell after the bond auction last night but rallied back after the bond market closed. Dow down 25.
The Overnight Report: Commodities In A Frenzy
Jun 10 2009
Base metals soared through chart levels and oil broke US$70 last night as the stock market trod water. Dow down 1 point.
The Overnight Report: Stocks in Bondage
Jun 09 2009
As US bond yields continue higher, stocks are struggling to rally. Dow unchanged.
The Overnight Report: Jobs Do The Job
Jun 06 2009
Mixed jobs data confuses investors and tech stocks drag, while a resurgent US Dollar wipes some of the recent gloss off commodities.
The Overnight Report: If You Blinked…
Jun 05 2009
Everything that happened on Wednesday was reversed last night, and some. Dow up 75.
The Overnight Report: Greenback Fights Back
Jun 04 2009
A bounce in the US dollar sent commodity prices tumbling last night. Dow down 65.
The Overnight Report: Holding Fast
Jun 03 2009
Wall Street held on to Monday’s gains last night on some positive housing data. Dow up 20.
The Overnight Report: Break Out
Jun 02 2009
The S&P 500 closed above its 200-day moving average last night for the first time in eighteen months. Dow up 220.
The Overnight Report: Up And Away
May 30 2009
Commodities and commodity stocks extended recent gains, but the broader market was undecided until the last half hour, then it went up, up and away.
