United States
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: Commodities Continue To Surge
Mar 04 2008
The flight to commodities continues a-pace as the US dollar weakened further last night on more poor economic data. The Dow recovered earlier losses.
The Overnight Report: Muni Market Meltdown
Mar 01 2008
Municipal bonds became the latest domino to fall in the credit crisis on Friday, and a raft of bad economic and corporate news conspired to send the Dow down 300 points.
The Overnight Report: Banks Will Fail, Says Bernanke
Feb 29 2008
More downbeat comments from the Fed, a weak GDP, soaring oil and gold as the greenback slides, and a down day for the Dow.
The Overnight Report: Happy Anniversary
Feb 28 2008
On February 27, 2007, Wall Street collapsed in response to the Shanghai Surprise – a response that alerted the world to something called “subprime”.
Are We Really Facing Stagflation?
Feb 27 2008
As global economic growth forecasts fall, and commodities indices rise, it would seem the world is facing the crippling spectre of stagflation.
The Overnight Report: Open The Pod Bay Doors HAL
Feb 27 2008
An announced US$15bn buyback by IBM turned Wall Street around in the face of stagflationary data.
The Overnight Report: Insurers Keep Their AAAs
Feb 26 2008
The Dow exploded to the upside mid-afternoon when S&P announced bond insurers Ambac and MBIA could both keep their AAA ratings.
The Case Of The Missing Mortgage Note
Feb 25 2008
The US housing market is facing protracted foreclosure problems in determining just who owns the mortgages in question – a problem which could extend the length and breadth of the housing decline.
The Overnight Report: Insurance Assurance
Feb 23 2008
The Dow bounced hard on the death on Friday as news broke that Ambac was about to be rescued.
The Overnight Report: Recession in Philly
Feb 22 2008
Last night’s Philadelphia economic activity index was the worst reading since just before the 2001 recession.
