A chaotic ‘up-crash’ as markets and economic realities made for a turbulent 2025
AI. Market records. Tariffs. Penguins. TACO. It’s been a big year of economic shocks and surges as the…
UK Faces Epidural Infusion Shortage as Key Supplier Contract Ends, Demand Surges
The UK is experiencing tightening supplies of epidural infusions after a key supplier’s contract expired and demand increased…
2 Best AI Stocks Up 100%+ in 2025 and Still a Buy for 2026 – December 19, 2025
Key Takeaways Micron Technology posted 56.8% revenue growth as AI-driven HBM demand lifted cloud memory sales and results.Palantir…
Govt orders 5-year crayfishing ban on North Island’s upper east coast
“Rock lobsters play an important role in the marine ecosystem by helping keep kina numbers in check. The…
NZ sharemarket rallies on index changes, confidence survey – Market close
The bank raised its policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to around 0.75%. Salt Funds managing director Matt…
Why experts say the simplest investing strategy is still the best
What is the S&P 500? A complete guide to this key stock market index Understanding the S&P 500:…
Retirement stocks rise on quiet day for New Zealand sharemarket – Market close
One category that did perform well was retirement stocks, with Ryman Healthcare and Summerset Group both rising. “No…
Rāhui on taking pāua along Far North coastline to help stocks recover
Local kaitiaki Reuben Taipari said there had been cases of customary permits being issued for up to 400…
Gentrack sell-off drives NZ sharemarket down – Market close
The bank announced late on Tuesday it would hike its two- to five-year fixed mortgage rates despite the…
Roche’s Potential Blockbuster Fuels Best Month Since 1997
Roche Holding AG’s shares just posted their best month since 1997, lifted by optimism over an experimental breast…
Big Shift in AI Stock Trade Drives Hunt for New Stars in Asia
The hunt is on for new Asian equity winners from the artificial intelligence trade, as a technological shift…
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare drives NZ stocks to weaker finish – Market close
Much of FPH’s respiratory product range is aimed at offering relief for OSA sufferers. “A tablet for sleep…