The US report is published daily before the US market opens. It provides a summary of overnight news, major movements in the US market and a diary of the day's market events and announcements. The report also includes an analysis of the prevailing US market conditions.
The bear market takes another turn down for the Dow.
The minutes of the last Fed meeting are due out this evening.
Backtracking on the US Bailout
The G20 result of leaving it to individual countries to do their own thing is not a great boost to the markets.
Short covering ahead of this weekend's G20 summit.