Latest from Markets

Market close: NZX50 posts biggest weekly gain in four years

Investors continue to embrace the prospect of lower interest rates.

Market close: Skellerup rallies on robust earnings as market revels on lower rates

The market is feeling the love from the Reserve Bank decision.

Market close: NZX50 surges as Reserve Bank takes handbrake off economy

The local stock market enjoyed broad-based gains.

Market close: Gas supply buoys Contact, Genesis as markets await RBNZ call

The New Zealand sharemarket rose ahead of the Reserve Bank's OCR decision.

Methanex shutters operations to keep NZ's lights on – and make money

Gas deal means all the units at Huntly can operate.

Market close: NZ shares creep higher as rate review, earnings come into focus

The local stock market joined a stronger day across Asia.

Electricity regulator steps in as Prime Energy defaults on payment to Manawa

The Electricity Authority is working with both companies on a 'managed resolution'.

Market close: Power price squeeze saps energy companies as Manawa tumbles

Manawa Energy led the market lower.

Big Tech says AI is booming - Wall Street is starting to see a bubble

Big Tech's risky bet on future profits.

Market close: Beaten down stocks rally as investors look towards rate cuts

The NZ sharemarket had another strong afternoon.

Market close: Takeover news spurs sharemarket to more than two-year high

The index reached levels last seen in early February 2022.

Market close: Takeover news sparks surge in Arvida, The Warehouse share prices

After firing up in the morning the local index fell sharply in the afternoon.

Market close: Revival in retail stocks but sharemarket dips

The index finished flat after a sterling two weeks of welcome gains.

Market close: NZ stocks push higher on back of falling inflation

The New Zealand sharemarket closed at a 29-month high.

Market close: NZ sharemarket hits 17-month high

Leading stocks came to the party late in the day.

Market close: Profit-taking helps to peg sharemarket back

It was a flat start to the week for the local index.