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Grant Straker: It's a chicken-and-egg situation for the new NXT market
There has been a lot of discussion around the NZX's new NXT market and if it will succeed and flourish, or languish as the NZAX market has.
There has been a lot of discussion around the NZX's new NXT market and if it will succeed and flourish, or languish as the NZAX market has.
All eyes will be on the NZ stockmarket as it opens this morning after global equity markets fell amid slumping oil prices.
Shares of A2 Milk soared to a record after the milk marketer raised its annual earnings forecast.
Fast-growth companies are exciting investments. But they are not for the faint-hearted or the unprepared, writes Shane Solly.
With the year coming to a close, Stock Takes has a look at some of the sharemarket winners and losers of 2015.
Kiwi mortgage holders may see an increase in longer fixed term rates over the coming weeks after the US Federal Reserve lift rates this morning.
Understanding what the Fed is, and why the Fed does what it does, can be pretty complex. Here's what you need to know.
Fed ends the "zero-rate era" - signals 4 quarter-point increases for next year.
Chorus shares touched a record high after Commerce Commission's copper pricing announcement.
Fund managers have hit back at criticism from NZX boss Tim Bennett that they are unwilling to back small Kiwi companies.
The Fed is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate this week for the first time in nearly a decade.
New Zealand's capital markets and those in them need a wake-up call.
New Zealand shares rose as high-yielding stocks became more attractive after Thursday's interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank, with Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and Steel & Tube Holdings all advancing.
Picture this. It's 5.30pm in Beijing, or possibly Shanghai. Workers are preparing to head home from the office, but the traffic is apocalyptic.
It only took seven years, but zero interest rates are about to be a thing of the past. The question, though, is for how long.
Why do we have so few IPOs in New Zealand? The NZX will have only three main board IPOs in the current year compared with 12 in 2014 and seven in 2013.
When it comes to holiday shopping, tech products are once again at the top of wishlists across America.
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said she is increasingly confident that the economy is growing sufficiently to achieve labor-market improvement and higher inflation, laying the groundwork for a December interest-rate increase if data hold up.
Investing in small caps need not be a volatile experience, you just need to focus on the right stocks, Mike Taylor writes.
Running a privately-owned business is hard work; and mostly rewarding. Investing in privately-owned businesses is also hard work and mostly rewarding.
Federal Reserve officials have signaled that they will probably raise interest rates in December, which will mark an end to seven years of near-zero borrowing.
The International Monetary Fund will add the yuan to its basket of currencies, an international stamp of approval of the strides China has made.