See the latest developments in the financial markets and a summary of key macroeconomic data from around the globe and in Australia. Our Daily Reports focus on data that has been published during the previous trading day.
- 09 Dec 2025 Daily Report 9 December 2025
US stocks started the week on the back foot, as investors are treading cautiously ahead of the FOMC meeting tomorrow night.
- 08 Dec 2025 Daily Report 8 December 2025
US stocks inched higher on Friday, as the belated personal income and outlays report for September boosted the case for a 25bps fed funds rate cut on Wednesday. US Treasury yields rose across the yield curve, while the US dollar was little changed.
- 05 Dec 2025 Daily Report 5 December 2025
The gains on Wall Street ran out of steam on Thursday night, as the somewhat better US labour market data puzzled some investors.
- 04 Dec 2025 Daily Report 4 December 2025
The gains on Wall Street broadened last night, as ADP employment data disappointed, strengthening the case for a fed funds rate cut next week.
- 03 Dec 2025 Daily Report 3 December 2025
The S&P 500 resumed climbing on Tuesday night, but the gains were narrow.
- 02 Dec 2025 Daily Report 2 December 2025
US stocks started the new week with a retreat, following a streak of gains in the previous trading days. Investors were digesting a quite discouraging ISM manufacturing PMI report, which pointed to further contraction in activity overall and employment, but also led to faster growth in prices.