Latest from RDP - Opinion

Mark Lister: Sell in May and go away?

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

Mark Lister: The shifting sands of central bank outlooks

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

Mark Lister: Currencies and share investing

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

Mark Lister: Japan is finding its way back onto the radar of investors

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

Mark Lister: Changes for trusts, tax rates and Portfolio Investment Entities

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

Mark Lister: Companies still doing it tough - will lacklustre earnings give way for optimism?

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

What the US presidential election could mean for the markets

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

Mark Lister: Is it too late to buy US stocks?

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

Opinion: Finger pointed back at WorkSafe in Whakaari/White Island case

Opinion: 'How has WorkSafe been held to account?'

Opinion: I might complain a lot but I wouldn’t live anywhere else

Opinion: I may rag on this place from time to time, but I truly love it here.

Mark Lister: Policymakers face a balancing act as unemployment rises

OPINION: These are necessary developments for inflation to moderate.

Mark Lister: Are New Zealand shares heading towards an unwanted three-peat?

A first since the 1960s.

'Once it’s gone, it’s gone': The risks of cities sprawling into farmland

OPINION: Yes, we need houses, but productive land is a precious and finite resource.

Opinion: It's only a game and no one died

OPINION: There were so many winners at the Rugby World Cup, writes Tommy Wilson.

Mark Lister: The sharemarket is nothing like a casino

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

Why saying ‘I saw it on TikTok’ just doesn’t cut it

OPINION: It's the internet-age equivalent of 'Aunty Margaret’s sister-in-law ... said'.