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Author Michael Lewis has caused a storm in the US by suggesting high frequency trading means the stock market is “rigged” at the expense of the genuine investor. FNArena discusses both sides of this debate.

Wall Street was volatile but resilient last night as the Nasdaq rebounded ahead of the earnings kick-off. Dow up 10. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

The S&P 500 has now fallen 2.5% from its all-time high, prompting another round of correction talk. Dow down 166. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

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.

Wall Street went nowhere last night as markets await tonight’s US jobs numbers. Dow flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

The S&P moved into further blue sky and the Dow almost joined in, with the Dow Transports providing a positive signal. Dow up 40. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

Forget the weather, US earnings season is approaching and the S&P 500 is back at a new all-time high. Dow up 74. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

Window dressing for the end of quarter was the name of the game on both Bridge Street and Wall Street this past 24 hours. Dow up 134. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

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