
Mark Fowler: Markets remain volatile in the run-up to September
Markets are nervously trading around steady news flow of Trump tweets and infection rates.
Markets are nervously trading around steady news flow of Trump tweets and infection rates.
The New Zealand dollar continued to rise against the greenback.
The New Zealand dollar continued to climb against the greenback.
The kiwi was trading at 64.93 US cents at 5pm.
The virus has accelerated a trend of Kiwis saving more and investing more widely.
But the market remains torn between fears of Covid-19's spread and economic recovery.
The cost of filling up will increase around the country on July 1.
The kiwi was trading at 64.21 US cents at 5pm.
The kiwi was trading at 64.25 US cents at 5pm.
Lots of attention on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
The US reported a record 40,184 new covid-19 infections on Thursday.
Infections rise overtook investors' best attempts to ignore the bad news.
The US market was down 2.6 per cent in late-afternoon trading.
The kiwi was trading at 64.60 US cents at 5pm.
The kiwi was trading at 64.71 US cents at 5pm.
Accountant and shareholder activist Bruce Sheppard says disclosure rules remain crucial.
The kiwi has risen from below 55 US cents in mid-March to 64.29 US cents.
The market for plastic packaging is projected to grow by 5.5% in 2020.
The New Zealand dollar looks headed for a slightly weaker finish for the week
A2 Milk gained ahead of its inclusion in the ASX 50 index.
Rising Covid-19 infections on investors' radar
The market saw positives in international developments.
New Zealand shares joined a global rally.
The Kiwi rebounded after the Federal Reserve announced it was buying corporate bonds.
New York Times: The energy giant said its oil and gas assets were worth less.
Rabobank has taken a less pessimistic view of milk prices for 2020/21.
Improving data out of the US and China might lift the local market.
Weaker data in China, and the fear of a resurgence of the virus weighing on markets
US markets had been focused on fresh Covid-19 outbreaks
Colourful business leader and corporate raider Tony Gibbs has passed away aged 72.