TWI

29 Sep 16, 3:59pm

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Heartland trims a rate, Tatua top dog again, record energy renewables, Tower admits big mistake, swaps and NZD unchanged
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90 seconds at 9 am: Bank strips CEO of pay, bonus, options

29 Sep 16, 7:16am

David Chaston

29 comments

Wells Fargo Bank hits CEO in pocket; US asks banks to be careful over AML cut-offs; Deutsche Bank on it knees; China's massive migration; SA's blackout; UST 10yr yield at 1.55%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 72.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.5
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What happened Wednesday

28 Sep 16, 3:59pm

David Chaston

8 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; no rate changes, housing loan approvals slip, confidence up, the Auckland squeeze, China a tiny investor here, swap rates dip, NZD stable
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90 seconds at 9 am: China swings up

28 Sep 16, 7:28am

David Chaston

9 comments

WTO & IMF warn on world trade pullbacks; China's economy may have turned a corner; China profits up, foreign debt up, tourism spurts; UST 10yr yield at 1.56%; oil and gold drop; NZ$1 = 73 US¢, TWI-5 = 76
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What happened Tuesday

27 Sep 16, 3:59pm

David Chaston

10 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; silent slippage, a $30 bln tide, a new RBNZ chairman, NZX Futures backtracks, Chinese frenzy, swaps unchanged, NZD stable
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90 seconds at 9 am: China warns on bank risks

27 Sep 16, 7:30am

David Chaston

24 comments

US new home sales falter; Wall Street dips before debate; China regulator warns banks, raises o/n Shibor; Australia housing market cools; UST 10yr yield at 1.58%; oil up and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 72.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.8
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What happened Monday

26 Sep 16, 3:58pm

Craig Simpson

1 comment

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday: Workers more confident; blowout trade deficit; 12% of new lending to first home buyers; bank removes sales incentives & soggy start to week for Asian shares
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90 seconds at 9 am: Chinese property crack-down

26 Sep 16, 8:06am

Jenée Tibshraeny

6 comments

Further restrictions put on property buyers in China; Wall Street awaits first US presidential debate; Credit cards introduced to Iran; US and European PMIs soft; UST 10yr yield at 1.62%; oil down, gold stable, NZ$1 = 72.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.5
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What happened Friday

23 Sep 16, 4:01pm

Greg Ninness

7 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday. Wellingtonians the most confident about the economy, Aucklanders verging on pessimistic, NZ King Salmon announces share price, Warehouse profit up, Hallenstein profit down.
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90 seconds at 9 am: 'Cautious optimism'

23 Sep 16, 7:58am

Jenée Tibshraeny

5 comments

Indonesia open to reviving relationship with NZ beef exporters; ECB says there are too many banks; High prices hamper US home sales; US labour market strengthens 'somewhat further'; UST 10yr yield at 1.61%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.0 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.1
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What happened Thursday

22 Sep 16, 4:00pm

David Hargreaves

5 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; ANZ pays out, no change from the central banks, bank workers ask who is next, Fonterra bumps earnings, swaps drop and NZD has up-and-down day
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90 seconds at 9 am: Fed holds but signals hike by year-end

22 Sep 16, 7:56am

Jenée Tibshraeny

5 comments

RBNZ keeps OCR at 2%; Divided FOMC keeps interest rates unchanged but says case for rate hike has strengthened; BoJ overhauls policy focus; UST 10yr yield at 1.69%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.6 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.7
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What happened Wednesday

21 Sep 16, 4:00pm

David Hargreaves

2 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Subdued mortgage figures, 'She'll be right' with the house building, Govt gives itself a tick on major projects, NZ Super hangs tough, swaps and NZD in waiting mode
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90 seconds at 9 am: Dairy prices unchanged

21 Sep 16, 7:28am

David Chaston

50 comments

GDT auction disappoints; US housing starts fall; eyes on Fed and BofJ; Aussie housing values hit AU$6 tln; UST 10yr yield at 1.69%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 73.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.6
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What happened Tuesday

20 Sep 16, 3:59pm

David Chaston

7 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; optimism on dairy prices, volatile farm prices, some lifestyle property sales sag, OIO approves SFF partnership, farmer confidence surges, swaps and NZD steady
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90 seconds at 9 am: US growth up

20 Sep 16, 7:23am

David Chaston

20 comments

US home builders confident; US growth expected to top 3%; China electricity use up; China house prices rise again; London's status threatened; UST 10yr yield at 1.69%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 73 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.5
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What happened Monday

19 Sep 16, 3:59pm

David Chaston

4 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Kiwibank hikes TD rate, confidence rises, Synlait finally makes a decent profit, services expanding, swaps and NZD steady
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90 seconds at 9 am: China business sentiment improves

19 Sep 16, 7:09am

David Chaston

22 comments

US CPI stirs; China quits for UST to support yuan outflows; China confidence up with more loans; BofJ to reassess; 3hr grilling for AU bank CEOs; UST 10yr yield at 1.70%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.3
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What happened Friday

16 Sep 16, 3:59pm

David Chaston

39 comments

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; TD rates up, consumer confidence up, job ads up, tall men earn more, another huge Auckland project, swap rates up, NZD up
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90 seconds at 9 am: Unintended consequence

16 Sep 16, 7:21am

David Chaston

43 comments

US retail and factory data disappoints; markets eye December Fed hike; Vancouver tax rakes in heaps; ANZ caught in water riots; UST 10yr yield at 1.70%; oil unchanged, gold down; NZ$1 = 73.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.4
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