BDBDCompaniesOil weighs on equities overnightEquities on both side of the Atlantic moved lower with the price of oil, while US Treasuries and gold rose.25 Jan 07:08 PM
CompaniesWealthy predators eye US shale firmsEnergy guru says investors are poised to invest US$60 billion in fracking amid an Opec war of attrition.25 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Bad news for oil, good news for NZOil prices have hit record lows - and expect them to go lower.21 Jan 04:00 PM
SharesAir NZ soars as oil keeps slidingNew Zealand shares fell following oil-driven weakness in US and European markets, with Nuplex Industries and Sky Network Television while Air New Zealand rose.21 Jan 04:00 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
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
EconomyWhy cheap oil is not an economic blessingThere are two different flavors of "supply side" economics.20 Jan 06:00 PM
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
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why low prices are bad newsInflation is at its lowest since 1999 - and that's at the heart of the biggest problem facing the economy.19 Jan 10:53 PM
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
EconomyIran's back, but goalposts have shiftedIt won't be business as usual for Iranian oil exporters. Much has happened since sanctions were tightened.17 Jan 07:43 PM
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
EconomyOil and China concerns smother marketsConcern about low oil prices and China's growth prospects has driven New Zealand's sharemarket lower.14 Jan 04:30 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
BDBDCompaniesMarkets dip as oil prices plungeWorld sharemarkets were down overnight as oil prices slumped to the lowest level since 2003.11 Jan 07:10 PM
EnergyOil hits 12-year low amid China woeUnited States oil futures in New York slid to the lowest in 12 years as turmoil in China's markets pushes crude closer to US$30 ($45) a barrel.08 Jan 09:34 PM
CommoditiesPlunging oil boosts call for cuts to OCROil prices have hit a new 11-year low, adding weight to calls for more cuts in the Reserve Bank's official cash rate.07 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyWhy oil prices are plunging - againLow oil prices plunged further, falling as low as $34.26 per barrel for Brent crude, a global benchmark.07 Jan 01:30 AM
EnergyJapan's stalled $37b nuke recycling planRokkasho reprocessing complex in a northeast corner of Japan's main island of Honshu is raising speculation.05 Jan 12:12 AM
EnergyIran says boost in oil exports won't damage marketIran will raise its oil exports by 500,000 barrels a day within a week after the removal of international sanctions.03 Jan 09:28 PM
CommoditiesGlobal oil glut could take rest of this year to clearOil prices rose on the last day of the year but fell as much as 35 per cent for 2015 after a race to pump by Middle East crude producers.01 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyOil poised for record 2-year lossOil is headed for its biggest two-year loss on record as an expansion in U.S. crude stockpiles exacerbated a global glut.31 Dec 06:30 PM
