US Headline Durable Goods Orders plummeted 0.4%; a key driver was a sharp reversal in non-defence aircraft orders.

US February inflation report showed a +0.2% gain, breaking a string of three consecutive negatives.

DAX -1.2%, FTSE -0.2%, S&P -0.2%, Dow -0.1%; expect the Aus market to open close to flat.

Market gave back some of its FOMC statement gains: DAX -0.2%, FTSE +0.25%, S&P -0.5%, Dow -0.3%.

Good night: DAX -0.5%, FTSE +1.6%, S&P +1.2%, Dow +1.3%; FOMC statement released.

DAX -1.5%, FTSE +0.5%, S&P -0.3%, Dow -0.7%. US Housing starts fell massively in Feb by more than 15% the weather being the reason for this fall.

DAX +2.2% (+34.3% in the past year), FTSE +0.9% (+2.9% in the past year), S&P and Dow +1.3%. Australia had a slightly down day yesterday.

DAX +0.9% (+32% in the past year), FTSE +0.6% (+2.9% in the past year), S&P -0.6%, Dow -0.8%.

FTSE +0.6%, DAX -0.1%; US got some weak data yet rose significantly; Aus futures index suggests we'll be up at opening.

US Census Bureau released its quarterly services data for Q4 of 2014: BEA believes revenue data hospitals and doctor's offices may have exceeded its initial estimate.