NNew Zealand Read More NZ sharemarket down 0.4% ahead of expected chaos in US markets – Market closeMarch 2, 2026 “New Zealand doesn’t have stocks with direct exposure to the Middle East conflict, and, on the local market,…
BBusiness Read More NZ share market falls in first trading since Iran strikesMarch 2, 2026 The New Zealand share market has opened sharply lower following the latest conflict in the Middle East. Follow…
EEconomy Read More NZ market rises as outlooks surprise – Market closeFebruary 27, 2026 Shane Solly, portfolio manager with Harbour Asset Management, said the reporting season is coming to an end and…
BBusiness Read More NZ sharemarket up despite turbulence from Air NZ and Precinct Properties – Market closeFebruary 27, 2026 “ANZ’s business confidence measure dipped slightly, which reflected the talk of interest rate cuts being down for the…
BBusiness Read More More than 20 companies yet to report results as season nears endFebruary 23, 2026 The last week of the corporate reporting season is underway with more than 20 companies yet to report…
BBusiness Read More Matthew Horncastle eyes Williams Corporation IPO and future in politicsFebruary 23, 2026 Williams Corporation is emerging from a bruising housing downturn that forced the business to scale back sharply after…
BBusiness Read More Heavy end to week as big stocks drag sharemarket 1% lower – Market closeFebruary 20, 2026 Salt Funds Management managing director Matt Goodson said the market felt heavy to end the week. “There were…
BBusiness Read More NZ sharemarket rebounds with 1.6% gain – Market closeFebruary 19, 2026 ‘No foregone conclusion’ “The bank acknowledged positive signs in the economy and the slightly higher inflation, but indicated…
BBusiness Read More NZ sharemarket down 0.6% despite strong earnings – Market closeFebruary 17, 2026 The market was weighed down by Contact’s $525m capital raise to help fund renewable energy projects, and a…
BBusiness Read More NZ sharemarket falls for third day ahead of RBNZ rate decision – Market closeFebruary 17, 2026 Across the Tasman, the S&P/ASX 200 Index had gained 0.28% to 8,962.5 points at 6pm NZ time. Matt…
AArtificial intelligence Read More NZX tumbles on resurgent AI fears, with index down 2.9% this year – Market closeFebruary 13, 2026 Local fall Market leader Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, declining $2.79 or 7.08% to $36.61, dominated the trading with…
BBusiness Read More Australian reporting season lifts ASX 200 while NZ sharemarket drifts lower – Market closeFebruary 12, 2026 “There were some pretty outsized moves by the large companies on the first day of results,” he said.…