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Where it all began: The origins of forestry, NZ’s third-largest export

Kaingaroa lies at the heart of New Zealand's forestry sector.

Market close: NZ sharemarket bounces back after DeepSeek shock

A late spurt helped the local index finish higher for the day.

Market close: Synlait share price recovery continues

Investors react warmly to improve earnings update.

Market close: Synlait shares surge on better-than-feared forecast

Dairy processor's good day wasn't enough to help the sharemarket into positive territory.

Market close: Fisher and Paykel Healthcare hits record high

But the local market is choppy on low liquidity and lack of specific corporate news.

Market close: Sharemarket dips after 2.2% inflation rise

US-listed Rocket Lab hit a record high, with its shares rising 30%.

Market close: US tariff threats rattle sharemarket heavyweight Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

Investors are trying to figure out what Trump's policies will mean for the markets.

QV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?

We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.

Market close: Millennium hotel takeover offer bright spot in quiet sharemarket

The market still declined despite the corporate action.

Chris Smith: Can Nike get its swoosh back and will we be able to fly and watch Netflix?

OPINION: And how will Trump's tariff plans pan out?

Opinion: After a great run for stocks, be ready for something different

NY Times: Sizzling returns may continue, but it would be wise to prepare for next storm.

Market close: NZX50 index down 1.5% since start of year

The decline comes after the index was up 11.4% in 2024.

Market close: Dip for NZ sharemarket

The New Zealand stock exchange reported a decline as overseas markets led the way.

Market close: NZ sharemarket remains quiet in flat day

The New Zealand share market had a slight bump.

Market close: Flat day on the sharemarket as energy stocks continue strong trading

There was continued interest in Contact and Mercury ahead of an index change.

Market close: Kiwi sharemarket falls in first day of trading for 2025

It was a soft start to the year on worries about higher bond rates.

Stocks surged in 2024 even as Americans fretted over the economy

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose to record highs last year.

Javier Blas: Prepare for a bumpy year in coffee, oil and other commodities

Expect your expresso to be more expensive in 2025.