EconomyStock market: In tricky watersIt's been a volatile year for the NZ stock market, with the first half reflecting a strong bounce back in share prices followed by another dip.26 Dec 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateGoldbugs see no end to price risesGold investors have high hopes about price rises continuing in 2011.24 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyChinese company bid for PGG WrightsonChinese agricultural company Agria Corp is aiming to lift its shareholding in PGG Wrightson from the current 19 per cent to a majority stake in a bid with New Hope Group, one of China's largest agricultural and food corporations.23 Dec 10:13 PM
Official Cash RateNZ dollar dips but rallies to US74 35cThe New Zealand dollar recovered yesterday from a fall triggered by weaker than expected growth data for the September quarter.23 Dec 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceBig guns rise as market climbs before ChristmasThe New Zealand sharemarket posted modest gains in quiet trading yesterday ahead of the Christmas holiday break.23 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeMiners, banks trade higherThe Australian stock market ended the day yesterday on a high, as resource and financial stocks both rallied.23 Dec 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Susan Easton:</i> Pundits dusting off rosy specs for 2011It's that time of year when the pundits are rolling out their forecasts for the year ahead in global sharemarkets.20 Dec 04:30 PM