NZ sharemarket drops after weak GDP data and US Fed rate cut – Market close
Generate investment specialist Greg Smith said the result underscored the fragility of New Zealand’s recovery, with markets reacting…
Fed cuts, markets not sure where to look
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie…
US Fed chief says two more rate cuts in 2025 a probability, not certainty
The central bank faces competing pressures in adjusting rates, with Trump’s sweeping tariffs fuelling inflation risks while the…
Fed’s expected rates cut could reshape global markets
The latest data from the US labor market point to a structural weakening that will likely compel the…
Senate confirms Trump adviser to top Fed role, despite central bank’s independence
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska was the only Republican who voted against confirming Miran. The vote was otherwise…
NZX lifts 0.2% as markets wait for Fed decision – Market close
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, became the fourth company to reach a US$3 trillion (NZ$5t) market capitalisation. The NZX…
Three Indicators That Matter For This Week’s Fed Meeting
“The gaze must be broad and far reaching.” — Miyamoto Musashi In markets, as in strategy, perspective determines…
Nifty’s stealth 8-day rally: Are bulls loading up for an explosive breakout Monday onwards?
In a rare display of quiet persistence, the Nifty has logged eight consecutive winning sessions — a feat…
Thumping job revisions, looming inflation
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie…
Jumbo Interest Rate Cut Odds for Sept. Rise After Weak Jobs Report
The job market tripped up big time last month. In a way, that’s exactly what the market was…
Bitcoin (BTC) Doesn’t Cheer Fed Cut Bets. What Next?
Bad news has just been bad news over the past 24 hours. Friday’s weak U.S. jobs report bolstered…
The labor market is on a knife edge, and the factors weakening it aren’t going anywhere
ANALYSIS: Weakening labor data—from downward payroll revisions to new job openings falling to just 22,000 for August—has raised…