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Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities suggests last night’s fall in the Dow is a warning sign.
Jan 31 2017
Trump Trade With A Twist
As the Trump rally reignites, Kathleen Brooks of City Index ponders the inevitable pullback.
Jan 27 2017
Trump: Making America Volatile Again
Kathleen Brooks of City Index warns the Trump rally may give way to heightened market volatility as Trump reality sets in.
Jan 19 2017
Kathleen Brooks of City Index thinks equity markets are likely to overshoot, as they always do, but it shouldn’t be a worry this month just yet.
Dec 22 2016
Previous Stories
The Overnight Report: A Quiet End
Jul 01 2008
The first half came to an end last night with oil and the Dow barely changed.
The Overnight Report: Must Oil Reach US$150?
Jun 28 2008
Oil hit US$142.99 on Friday before settling at US$140.21. The Dow lost 106.
Don’t Expect The Fed To Hike, Says GaveKal
Jun 27 2008
GaveKal’s risk appetite indicator has turned down once more, indicating liquidity is being withdrawn by investors. This should encourage downward pressure on inflation by itself.
The Overnight Report: Powerful Words And New Lows
Jun 27 2008
Broker downgrades hit Wall Street last night before OPEC called oil to US$170 on a weak US dollar. Oil hit US$140. The Dow fell 358.
The Overnight Report: No More Cuts
Jun 26 2008
The Fed left the cash rate unchanged, as expected, while suggesting a more hawkish bias. An unchanged Dow belied a 0.6% rise in the broad market and a 1.4% gain in the Nasdaq.
The Overnight Report: Bring On The Fed
Jun 25 2008
It was another choppy night on Wall Street ahead of tonight’s Fed rate decision. The Dow lost 34 points.
The Overnight Report: Tit For Tat
Jun 24 2008
The Dow closed unchanged last night, but it wasn’t all about a quiet market. A strong energy sector was offset by ever more weakness in financials. Gold took a dive.
The Overnight Report: The Witch’s Curse
Jun 21 2008
The Dow fell over 200 points on Friday as quadruple witching evoked significant volume on a weak bias. Oil bounced back over US$2 after Israel pulled it out and showed to Iran.
The Overnight Report: China Cuts Fuel Subsidies
Jun 20 2008
The price of petrol will be 17% higher in China tomorrow, prompting a US$5 fall in the oil price last night. But the Dow managed only a 34 point rally.
The Overnight Report: March Lows Approaching
Jun 19 2008
It was a case of oil up, Dow down on the current broken record that is Wall Street. A 130 point fall puts the March lows in sight.
