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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: Cookin’ The Books

May 15 2008

America registered another benign CPI in April as gasoline prices fell 2%. Come again? The Dow rallied 66 points.


The Overnight Report: No Joy To Be Had

May 14 2008

The Dow fell 44 points last night as financials slipped again and oil went back up once more.


Taking Doom And Gloom To A New Level

May 13 2008

The UK Daily Telegraph’s Ambrose Evans-Pritchard really knows how to spoil a party.


The Overnight Report: Oil Dips, Dow Runs, China Rocks

May 13 2008

The Dow gained 130 points last night as US dollar strength tipped oil over slightly.


The Overnight Report: The Financial Crisis Is Not Over

May 10 2008

The poor result from AIG sparked renewed concern in financials while oil hit US$126 and metals took a dive. The Dow fell 120.


The Overnight Report: Trying Hard

May 09 2008

The Dow managed a late gain to be up 52 as oil was higher yet again. Base metals had a slide.


The Overnight Report: The Rally Finds Its Tipping Point

May 08 2008

Last night the US dollar went up and so did the oil price. That was too much for Wall Street, which took profits before a SEC announcement accelerated losses in financials. The Dow fell 200.


The Overnight Report: It’s Only A Flesh Wound

May 07 2008

A housing warning from Bernanke, poor financial profit results and US$122 oil ensured the Dow rallied 50 points last night.


The Overnight Report: Back To Reality

May 06 2008

The Dow fell 88 points last night as the Yahoo deal fell over, oil hit US$120, and doubt was raised about BA’s bid for Countrywide.


The Overnight Report: It Must Be Friday

May 03 2008

A good jobs report kicked off a day that ended in mixed book-squaring ahead of the weekend.



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