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US equities weaker, weighed by AI jitters which dragged down tech stocks. Brent crude up over 3%. US Treasury yields higher before plunging as investors return
US equities weaker, weighed by AI jitters which dragged down tech stocks. Brent crude up over 3%. US Treasury yields higher before plunging as investors return
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; ASB changes many rates, building costs rise, workers lose share, Westpac ups payout forecast, NZGB tender popular, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; ASB changes many rates, building costs rise, workers lose share, Westpac ups payout forecast, NZGB tender popular, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Weaker risk appetite returns. Global bond yields hit fresh record highs but UST 10-year rate eases off new peak. European bond spreads to Germany widen again, led by France
Weaker risk appetite returns. Global bond yields hit fresh record highs but UST 10-year rate eases off new peak. European bond spreads to Germany widen again, led by France
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, spending 'resilient', dairy prices rise, housing demographics not positive, climate shifts into uncharted territory, swaps NZX and NZD all stable, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, spending 'resilient', dairy prices rise, housing demographics not positive, climate shifts into uncharted territory, swaps NZX and NZD all stable, & more
Risk appetite improves. US equities lift to fresh record highs. Global rates modestly lower, credit spreads narrower. USD broadly weaker
Risk appetite improves. US equities lift to fresh record highs. Global rates modestly lower, credit spreads narrower. USD broadly weaker
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Rabobank raises longer TD rates, NZIER survey finds optimism ahead, consumer spending weak & stressed, NEVs rule, swaps rise, NZX firmish, NZD holds, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Rabobank raises longer TD rates, NZIER survey finds optimism ahead, consumer spending weak & stressed, NEVs rule, swaps rise, NZX firmish, NZD holds, & more
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NZIER finds NZ business optimism bounced back during the September quarter as firms expect stronger economic recovery over the next 12 months
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NZIER finds NZ business optimism bounced back during the September quarter as firms expect stronger economic recovery over the next 12 months
Oil prices lower but US Treasury yields rise to fresh record highs regardless. US equities near record highs despite higher bond yields. EUR under pressure
Oil prices lower but US Treasury yields rise to fresh record highs regardless. US equities near record highs despite higher bond yields. EUR under pressure
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, Barfoots reveals soft trading, S&P like Auckland Council, new lending falls, commodity prices turn up, we buy cars enthusiastically, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, Barfoots reveals soft trading, S&P like Auckland Council, new lending falls, commodity prices turn up, we buy cars enthusiastically, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Soft US employment data. The G7’s planned release of strategic oil reserves initially weighed on energy prices. But crude oil rebounded after Saudi Arabia's offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen emerged
Soft US employment data. The G7’s planned release of strategic oil reserves initially weighed on energy prices. But crude oil rebounded after Saudi Arabia's offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen emerged
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; NBS launches good TD rate, consumer sentiment holds lowish, car sales strong, Tatua holds its high payout, bond market ponders, swaps dip, NZX falls, NZD eases, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; NBS launches good TD rate, consumer sentiment holds lowish, car sales strong, Tatua holds its high payout, bond market ponders, swaps dip, NZX falls, NZD eases, & more
Rates markets were highly volatile. 10-year US Treasury yields hit a 24-year high before retracing sharply. Concerns over France’s fiscal outlook drove a broader sovereign bond sell-off. The US dollar strengthened
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Rates markets were highly volatile. 10-year US Treasury yields hit a 24-year high before retracing sharply. Concerns over France’s fiscal outlook drove a broader sovereign bond sell-off. The US dollar strengthened
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; quiet on the retail rate front, more new homes planned, housing market subdued, hardship rises, banknote feedback summarised, strong NZGB demand, swaps rise, NZD dips, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; quiet on the retail rate front, more new homes planned, housing market subdued, hardship rises, banknote feedback summarised, strong NZGB demand, swaps rise, NZD dips, & more
US equities gained on resilient activity data and softer core PCE inflation, with the Nasdaq outperforming. The US yield curve steepened as Fed hike expectations eased, while 10- and 30-year US Treasury yields reached fresh highs
US equities gained on resilient activity data and softer core PCE inflation, with the Nasdaq outperforming. The US yield curve steepened as Fed hike expectations eased, while 10- and 30-year US Treasury yields reached fresh highs
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more mortgage rate changes, business sentiment not rattled, households seek TD interest earnings, oil prices fall, swaps fall, NZD firms, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more mortgage rate changes, business sentiment not rattled, households seek TD interest earnings, oil prices fall, swaps fall, NZD firms, & more