The Overnight Report

Wall Street stalled and commodity prices drifted back last night in the hangover after Friday’s rate cut announcement. Dow up 7. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.

A round of global estimates of November PMIs caught economists by surprise last night as weakness abounded. Dow up 33. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

It’s not often Wall Street posts no net reaction to the latest Fed minutes. Meanwhile, iron ore has been hit again. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Wall Street posted a slightly more positive session last night but a three dollar plunge in the iron ore price will cloud the local market today. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Japan has shocked markets by falling into recession but Wall Street continues to take life in its stride. Dow up 13. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.

Oil prices crashed 3% last night as the Saudis continued to confuse markets over just what their production intentions might be. Dow up 40. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Wall Street doesn’t want to go down, but doesn’t want to go up either. Something will have to give. Dow down 2. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

The Veterans’ Day bank/bond market holiday in the US left all markets thin, and in some cases volatile, last night. Dow flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)