OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time for serious rethink on dairyIt is time for the industry and the politicians to take off their rose-tinted glasses and do some hard-thinking about our major goods export industry, writes Fran O'Sullivan.11 Feb 12:32 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Welcome to the 'doom loop'Bond markets are spooked, credit risk is on the rise and banks stocks are being sold, writes Liam Dann.10 Feb 08:36 PM
BDBDCompaniesUS equities and oil slide furtherWall St slid overnight with the price of oil and European banks fell again.09 Feb 05:25 PM
HealthcareKiwi tech stocks taking a hammeringKiwi tech stocks have taken a hammering as investors react to global fears about the risk of another bubble in the sector and weakening world economy.09 Feb 11:21 AM
CompaniesNZ shares start week on soft noteLocal investors are expected to take to the sidelines this morning after share prices in the major international markets took a pounding.08 Feb 08:35 PM
CompaniesWin or lose: Results season kicks offIn a fully priced market, companies whose results reveal negative surprises can expect to get hammered, writes Christopher Adams08 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesA2, Air NZ lead shares up, investors hold backNew Zealand shares rose, led by milk marketer A2 Milk and Air New Zealand, although the value of trading continued to be relatively light.05 Feb 10:04 PM
BDBDCompaniesCommodity weakness sees stocks dipNew Zealand shares fell as weaker commodity prices weighed on equities in countries dependent on exports of raw materials.03 Feb 04:30 PM
Banking and financeRegulators target dark-pool tradersThe operators of opaque stock trading venues known as "dark pools" are coming under renewed scrutiny from government regulators.03 Feb 04:00 AM
OpinionNick Dravitzki: China front and centre of people's thoughtsThere are good reasons to think that the Chinese government still has the capability to control the country's capital account, writes Nick Dravitzki.02 Feb 08:26 PM
BDBDConstructionFletcher Building rises on acquisitionNew Zealand shares rose, led by Fletcher Building after the country's biggest construction company bought a roading firm.02 Feb 04:00 PM
AgribusinessFutures market tips big fall in dairy pricesDairy farmers are bracing themselves for still more falls in product prices at tomorrow's Global Dairy Trade auction.01 Feb 11:00 PM
CompaniesChow brothers' listing gets NZX tickThe Chow brothers' back-door listing on the New Zealand stock exchange still needs the approval of shareholders.31 Jan 10:18 PM
BDBDCompaniesSlew of US corporate earnings released this weekThe Bank of Japan's unexpected decision to add monetary stimulus further lowered expectations that Fed policy makers will raise interest rates again.31 Jan 08:20 PM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi dollar heads towards fallThe New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.4 per cent fall on a trade-weighted basis this week.29 Jan 09:54 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St, oil prices move higher overnightWall Street moved higher with oil prices and better-than-expected US corporate earnings including from Facebook.28 Jan 07:21 PM
Companies'This economic downturn is awesome'COMMENT: No inflation, interest rates are set to fall again and the Government is promising a spend-up to make Auckland even cooler, writes Liam Dann.28 Jan 04:08 AM
BDBDCompaniesOil weighs on equities overnightEquities on both side of the Atlantic moved lower with the price of oil, while US Treasuries and gold rose.25 Jan 07:08 PM
CompaniesWealthy predators eye US shale firmsEnergy guru says investors are poised to invest US$60 billion in fracking amid an Opec war of attrition.25 Jan 04:00 PM
CompaniesRichard Quest: NZ unlikely to escape global volatilityNew Zealand is unlikely to escape the global volatility shaking world markets, CNN's Richard Quest has warned.22 Jan 11:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLamb's wool in heavy demandNew Zealand wool prices rose at auction yesterday, with lamb wool matching its all-time high.22 Jan 09:18 PM
CompaniesInvestors see no bottom to markets fall yetAnalysts say there needs to be a fundamental catalyst to signal a market bottom.21 Jan 06:11 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Crash, you call this a crash?What's the point of market turmoil if the best stuff doesn't actually fall very far?21 Jan 02:40 AM
CompaniesNZ shares fall 1 percent on world turmoilNew Zealand share prices have fallen this morning down 1 per cent after big falls on overseas markets.20 Jan 10:50 PM
BusinessWatch: Crude oil price plungeAnother plunge in the price of crude oil sent stocks sharply lower on Wednesday, bringing the market to its lowest level in nearly two years.Watch20 Jan 09:43 PM
CompaniesWorld shares plunge on oil fallUS stocks recovered much of an early plunge, but oil suffered its worst one-day drop in months.20 Jan 08:55 PM
OpinionIs the US heading for a recession?If it's true that the stock market has predicted nine out of the last five recessions, then let's hope that this is one of those four fake-outs.20 Jan 06:05 PM