EnergyOil's surge in volatility just what traders wantThe CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index climbed to 63.14 on February 5, the highest level in almost six years.11 Feb 01:45 AM
AgribusinessPrices surge at latest dairy auctionDairy prices spiked higher at this morning's GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) auction, the GDT price index gaining 9.4 per cent since the last sale on January 21.03 Feb 07:06 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ commodity prices fall in JanuaryNZ commodity prices fell in January, extending their 12-month slide to about 19 per cent, led by casein, wool, beef and aluminium.03 Feb 12:45 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time for NZ to take a stand over TPPIf New Zealand Cabinet ministers really, really want to notch up the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) they could change tack.27 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionStephen Jacobi: Clock ticks on trade talks as detractors growStephen Jacobi writes: If the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is not finished soon, we may need to move on to something else.26 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDRetailServices sector activity on the riseServices sector activity picked up in December, led by wholesale trade and hospitality.26 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyHunt for yields drives shares to recordNew Zealand shares rose to a new record close yesterday as holidays in Auckland and Australia kept trading volumes light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: IPOs: The importance of getting off to a good startThe two big lessons from last year's initial public offerings were the huge difference between the best and worst performing companies and the importance of the first trading day.23 Jan 04:00 PM
AgribusinessPrices rise at dairy auctionPrices continued to improve at this morning’s GlobalDairyTrade auction, the GDT price index gaining 1 per cent since the last sale a fortnight ago.20 Jan 05:20 PM
EconomyChinese equities plungeChinese equities plunged the most in five years, led by brokerages, after regulatory efforts to rein in record margin lending sparked concern.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeWary watch on Europe's financial marketsFinancial markets will this week find whether the Swiss National Bank's fears were well-founded when the European Central Bank announces its plan to revive economic growth.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeTraders pay price for Swiss franc moveGlobal fallout from the shock decision by Switzerland's move to remove the cap on the franc has widened with more traders and hedge funds closing or facing escalating losses.18 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyOil gains as drilling slows in USOil advanced after the International Energy Agency lowered forecasts for supplies from outside Opec and an industry report showed US companies had reduced drilling activity.18 Jan 04:00 PM
AgribusinessConfidence draining in key dairy regionsFalling milk powder prices have hit consumers' economic confidence in the key dairy regions of Southland and the Waikato, says Westpac.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcCully praises peaceful elections in Sri LankaThe Minister of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the peaceful elections in Sri Lanka and congratulated the country's new president after a shock election result.11 Jan 02:01 AM
BDBDCompaniesNZX trades down last month in volume and valueThe volume and value of cash trading on New Zealand's stock exchange fell last month from a year earlier.08 Jan 04:00 PM
