CompaniesPlastic stockpiles growing after China banStockpiled plastic a 'scary' nationwide problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 May 08:15 PM
AgribusinessWestland closes the gap on FonterraExtreme volatility in dairy markets has taken its toll on companies around the world05 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesCommodity prices fall in OctoberNew Zealand commodity prices fell in October as dairy prices eased.06 Nov 01:06 AM
EconomyWill the dollar rebound or continue its descent?BNZ currency strategist Jason Wong believes the dollar looks oversold27 Oct 08:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ commodity exports seen rising 9.2% in 2018NZ commodity exports seen rising 9.2 per cent in 2018, MPI says in latest sector report.19 Oct 03:49 AM
OpinionLiam DannWhy aren't food prices an election issue?COMMENT: Rising prices are a hot topic but they haven't figured in this election campaign.16 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesOz economy puts pressure on NZ dollarTight local election creating uncertainty, say economists.04 Sep 06:00 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ commodity prices dip in AprilNew Zealand commodity prices slipped 0.2 percent in April.04 May 01:20 AM
BDBDCompaniesNZ commodity prices rise in FebruaryCommodity prices saw broad-based gains in February, with meat and steel increasing while wool fell.03 Mar 12:37 AM
BDBDAgribusinessWool prices fall in first auction of yearWool prices at this week's auction fell, particularly for varieties sourced from the North Island.12 Jan 11:48 PM
CompaniesGold climbs to four-week highBullion has increased every trading session this year, with spot prices rising as much as 1.8 percent.05 Jan 08:45 PM
OpinionWhat to consider as stocks break recordsThe post-election rally has taken stock markets to all-time highs, but recent gains raise some interesting questions.09 Dec 09:10 PM
CompaniesGold rises on uncertainty in ItalyGold is finding some support from the uncertainty in Italy that's triggered a bid for haven assets.03 Dec 12:25 AM
CompaniesMetal markets swing on Trump euphoriaTrump's election victory this week ignited a frenzy of buying in industrial metals.12 Nov 12:18 AM
EnergyTrade deals in peril with TrumpThe President Elect Donald Trump bodes well for farms and coal mines, but trade deals will be left in peril.09 Nov 05:34 PM
BDBDCompaniesFed flags December hike, Wall St fallsWall Street fell after Federal Reserve policy makers suggested the odds had risen for a December rate hike.02 Nov 06:50 PM
CompaniesGold rallies to three-week highGold futures rallied to a three-week high after US Federal Bureau said it's reopening an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's email use.29 Oct 12:06 AM
BDBDCompaniesWall Street moves lower with equitiesEquities on both sides of the Atlantic moved lower as weaker-than-expected data from China revived concern.13 Oct 06:18 PM
CompaniesFonterra strategy gaining tractionFonterra's strategy of shifting more milk, quicker, into the value-added side of the business is gaining momentum after getting off 12 Oct 03:03 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCommodity prices at 17-month highNew Zealand commodity prices rose for a fifth month in September, driven by dairy.05 Oct 12:55 AM
RetailOrange juice could get more expensiveTopsy-turvy weather in Brazil is pushing up the cost of commodities in your breakfast drink.27 Sep 10:18 PM
CompaniesGold, gemstones piling up in SingaporeGold, silver and gems in the vaults of Malca-Amit in Singapore has jumped almost 90 per cent.28 Aug 06:25 AM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi little changed near 73 USThe New Zealand dollar was little changed near 73 US cents after the minutes of the Federal Reserve's policy review.18 Aug 08:45 PM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi holds above 72 US cents after Fed minutesThe New Zealand dollar was little changed above 72 US cents after minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting.17 Aug 08:50 PM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi climbs after dairy and US dataThe New Zealand dollar climbed after figures showed the US consumer price index was flat last month while the price of whole milk 17 Aug 03:52 AM
BDBDCompaniesDollar gains after milk prices jumpThe New Zealand dollar climbed after dairy prices rose more than expected at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.16 Aug 09:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesDollar gains on strength in commodity marketsThe dollar gained with other commodity-linked currencies as a pickup in prices of raw materials boosted sentiment.15 Aug 08:54 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSeafood drives commodity prices higherNew Zealand commodity prices rose for a second month in June, led by more seafood and dairy products.05 Jul 01:28 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCommodity prices lift in May as horticulture shinesHorticulture led the rise in New Zealand commodity prices last month.03 Jun 02:02 AM
AgribusinessSugar is getting expensive - blame El NinoHaving a sweet tooth is going to start hurting your wallet.20 May 09:39 PM
CompaniesChina's stock-market king reveals trading secretsThanks to mandatory shareholder disclosures, the clearest picture yet of China's state-run investing behemoth, is coming into view.13 Apr 11:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ commodity prices fall 1.3 per centCommodity prices fell 1.3 per cent in March as weaker dairy, forestry and seafood prices outweighed meat prices.05 Apr 02:00 AM
CompaniesGold evolves from a 'barbaric relic' to 2016 winnerThe best performing asset of 2016? That old favourite gold.29 Feb 10:33 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorGood news for investors is bad for the marketTakeovers by cashed-up buyers mean less choice for KiwiSavers, Brian Gaynor.19 Feb 04:00 PM