CompaniesRichard Quest: NZ unlikely to escape global volatilityNew Zealand is unlikely to escape the global volatility shaking world markets, CNN's Richard Quest has warned.22 Jan 11:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLamb's wool in heavy demandNew Zealand wool prices rose at auction yesterday, with lamb wool matching its all-time high.22 Jan 09:18 PM
CompaniesInvestors see no bottom to markets fall yetAnalysts say there needs to be a fundamental catalyst to signal a market bottom.21 Jan 06:11 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Crash, you call this a crash?What's the point of market turmoil if the best stuff doesn't actually fall very far?21 Jan 02:40 AM
CompaniesNZ shares fall 1 percent on world turmoilNew Zealand share prices have fallen this morning down 1 per cent after big falls on overseas markets.20 Jan 10:50 PM
BusinessWatch: Crude oil price plungeAnother plunge in the price of crude oil sent stocks sharply lower on Wednesday, bringing the market to its lowest level in nearly two years.Watch20 Jan 09:43 PM
CompaniesWorld shares plunge on oil fallUS stocks recovered much of an early plunge, but oil suffered its worst one-day drop in months.20 Jan 08:55 PM
OpinionIs the US heading for a recession?If it's true that the stock market has predicted nine out of the last five recessions, then let's hope that this is one of those four fake-outs.20 Jan 06:05 PM
CompaniesJapanese stocks plunge into bear marketJapanese stocks plunged into a bear market amid a slump in equities across Asia.20 Jan 07:23 AM
CompaniesOil and China slump drives gloomy IMF outlookIMF has lowered its forecast of global economic growth over the next two years amid the deepening slowdown in emerging markets.20 Jan 03:44 AM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as China concerns easeWall Street moved higher overnight as investors found value in beaten-down stocks as the latest data from China eased concerns about the world economy.19 Jan 07:10 PM
CompaniesKiwi dips as China's GDP misses estimatesChina's economic growth missed analysts' estimates last quarter.19 Jan 02:01 AM
CompaniesChina economic data in spotlightEyes will be on China today as the world's 2nd biggest economy releases economic data that could calm or cause more jitters in volatile world markets.18 Jan 07:25 PM
CompaniesStocks tumble throughout AsiaMarkets started the week gripped by a fresh bout of risk aversion, as Asian stocks slipped with energy-linked currencies.18 Jan 02:45 AM
CompaniesThe bear market may have already begunDid the long bull market actually end in February 2015 and we are now a full year into a bear market?18 Jan 02:00 AM
BDBDCompaniesSluggish IPO pipeline for NZX this yearNew Zealand's share market is expected to struggle for new initial public offerings in 2016.18 Jan 12:00 AM
CompaniesNZ shares open week sharply downThe New Zealand share market fell sharply in the opening minutes of trade this morning in response to weakness on the major markets last week.17 Jan 09:20 PM
BDBDCompaniesShare prices rise as some stability returnsNew Zealand shares rose after some stability returned to global markets.15 Jan 10:48 PM
CompaniesAuckland housing and the The Big ShortThe financiers who made a fortune betting against the American housing market in the new Wall Street blockbuster would take a punt against Auckland's if they could.15 Jan 04:30 AM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as oil price recoversWall Street rose, as a recovery in the price of oil offered investors confidence to pick up beaten-down stocks.14 Jan 06:29 PM
CompaniesChina isn't the first to mishandle a stock panicChina has been roundly criticized for its hit-or-miss approach to checking excessive volatility, yet many nations have similar mechanisms.14 Jan 05:00 AM
CompaniesNZX falls after Wall St plungesNew Zealand shares have fallen sharply, taking a lead from an overnight sell-off on Wall St that pushed the S&P 500 index into correction territory.13 Jan 11:45 PM
BDBDEnergyNZ dollar rises as oil prices advance from slumpThe New Zealand dollar rose as oil prices gained from a 12-year low and Chinese stocks gained in afternoon trading.13 Jan 04:40 AM
CompaniesBig Mac index: Kiwi dollar undervaluedBurgernomics suggests value of Kiwi dollar is too low but exporters will likely disagree.11 Jan 11:00 PM