Gold reached a new record high last night as confusion reigned elsewhere across markets. Dow down 17.
Wall Street followed Australia up last night on Chinese data and the Basel III regulations. Dow up 81.
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
In a market commentary with high educational value, Charlie Chartchecker explains why he believes the big picture for equities remains bearish.
With Jewish New Year in swing, lack of volume is affecting meaningless movement on Wall Street, although the bond sell-off is hotting up. Dow up 28.
Having held up in price despite stock market weakness, investors may be wary of copper. But brokers argue there is are plenty of drivers of further upside.
A successful Portuguese bond auction allayed fears last night while the Fed Beige Book told us nothing we didn’t already know. Dow up 46.
Questions over European bank stress tests saw Wall Street sell off last night amidst minimal volume. Dow down 107.
Low interest rates in developed economies are to stay low for longer, advocate economists Anton Brender and Florence Pisani.