The S&P 500 saw double-digit declines in almost two-thirds of years.

US and China agreed to a 90-day tariff truce, reducing tensions significantly.

Opinion: A major bank suggests there's a 60% chance of a US recession soon.

Business uncertainty from US tariffs may lead to a recession.

Investors are advised not to panic amidst the market volatility.

The S&P 500 fell 10.5% over two days after Trump's tariff announcement.

OPINION: The S&P 500 fell 4.6% in March, its biggest drop since 2022.

GDP per capita rose for the first time since 2022, ending eight quarters of decline.

The S&P 500 has dropped 10% from its February highs, entering a correction.

Tariffs loom large as a threat to the wider European economy.

Avoiding the worst 10 days would grow $10,000 to nearly $550,000.

OPINION: Trump may prove more measured and adaptable than some believe.

The Fonterra payout this season is the highest in history.

Term deposit rates have fallen from over 6% to mid-fours recently.

OPINION: The market has risen in 93 out of 125 years, with 47 years over 20%.

The Federal Reserve is likely to keep rates unchanged next week.

OPINION: NZ investors are urged to diversify globally after local returns lagged in 2024.

OPINION: Spark removed from global index, share buyback questioned as debt rises.

OPINION: US shares rise 27% in 2024; Santa rally expected amid strong earnings.

OPINION: Mark Lister warns: 'Not all rates will fall equally' despite recent OCR cuts.

OPINION: US inflation stabilises, but Trump's policies may complicate Fed's strategy.

Shares are more predictable long-term; 97% of 10yr returns are positive writes Mark Lister

OPINION: If Trump wins another term, there are several takeaways for investors.

OPINION: Experts suggest owning both asset types for balanced wealth creation.

OPINION: For these past four years New Zealand has been an underperformer.

OPINON: Whether a stronger currency is good or not depends on your perspective.

OPINON: The Federal Reserve has started its easing cycle with a bang.

OPINION: The worst is behind us.

OPINION: Capital gains tax debate resurfaces.

OPINION: OCR projected to drop to about 3% by early 2027, impacting future mortgage rates.

OPINON: Gold has been one of the best performing assets these past two years.

OPINION: Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, potentially boosting market performance.

OPINION: Many results likely to make for sombre reading.

OPINION: Policymakers need to ensure unemployment doesn’t rise too much.

OPINION: What a pivotal month in US politics might mean for markets.

OPINION: The Reserve Bank would need to make a move soon, Mark Lister says.

OPINION: It was a lucrative first six months of the year for investors.

OPINION: Optimism pays in investing

OPINION: Biden will be hoping an early debate will revive his campaign.

OPINION: What could turn things around for local stocks?

OPINION: Farmers have an awful lot of risks to consider.

OPINON: Lower inflation doesn’t mean lower prices.

OPINON: There are definitely a few reasons to think we might get a few bumps in the road.

OPINON: Here in New Zealand, we’ve had the worst of both worlds.

OPINON: Women have the demeanour and temperament to be very successful investors.

OPINON: Sometimes the moves between currencies can work in your favour.

OPINON: Japanese shares rose another 20.6 per cent in the first three months of this year.

OPINON: This year has started very strongly for share investors.

OPINION: It’s extremely important to be tax-aware, and to minimise costs where you can.

OPINION: Interest rates will soon be headed lower, and investors should prepare.

OPINION: The housing market has stabilised and investors are facing fewer headwinds.

OPINON: Many of our listed companies are still doing it tough.

OPINION: The US economy can perform well under governments of all shapes.

OPINON: Some investors baulk when they see a high share price, but they shouldn’t.

OPINON: The United States sharemarket has had a stunning run of late.

OPINION: BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust quickly emerged as one of the favourites.

OPINON: A “soft landing” is always the goal.

OPINION: Our market is heavily weighted to defensive businesses that pay dividends.

OPINON: World shares were up 9.3 per cent, the best return in three years.

OPINION: Why long-term share investors need to be prepared for a rollercoaster ride.

OPINION: Many of us have an irrational fear of asset sales.

OPINION: For every investor who has bet big and won, there’ll be another who got burnt.

OPINION: These are necessary developments for inflation to moderate.

A first since the 1960s.

OPINION: For genuine investors, the casino comparison couldn’t be further from the truth.

OPINON: Whether to float, fix and for how long is a common question for borrowers to ask.

OPINION: Investors should take a safety-first approach and avoid making rash decisions.

OPINON: Fixed income could be about to offer some great opportunities.

OPINION: There’s little point being an investor unless you believe things will get better.

OPINION: After a strong few years for the US labour market, cracks are starting to appear.

OPINION: India is shaping up as a highly attractive place to do business.

OPINION: The economic and market backdrop during any election period is always unique.

OPINION: Mark Lister says August is typically one of the weaker months for US shares.

OPINION: This is a timely reminder of the need to hedge our bets.

About two-thirds of the companies on our market will report earnings this month and next.

Opinion: If you follow these two rules, it’s hard to go wrong.

OPINION: It takes more than a basic two quarters of contraction to constitute a recession.

The US dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for close to 80 years.