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Jarden Brief: Major US indices trading higher

Two per cent gain on US indices following worst week since 2020.

Market close: Shares bounce back on hopes recession can be averted

The S&P NZX top 50 index puts in its strongest performance in three weeks.

Jarden Brief: NZ, Aussie shares slide

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Market close: NZ shares insulated as Aussie resource stocks take a hit

The defensive nature of the New Zealand sharemarket came in handy and traded flat.

Bitcoin drops below US$20,000 as crypto selloff quickens

The last time bitcoin was at this level was in November 2020.

Market close: NZ shares fall further into bear territory

The index ended the week down nearly 5 per cent.

NZ stocks down again after Wall St fall, central bank rate hikes

NZ shares prices are sharply weaker after another bad day on Wall Street.

Jarden Brief: US markets plunge into the red again

The Nasdaq dropped 4.5 per cent.

Market close: Sharemarket reacts positively to Fed's rate hike

The NZ sharemarket staged a relief rally after the Federal Reserve's announcement.

Cool way to beat inflation: How to save hundreds a year on food

OPINION: Freeze anything and everything before it goes off.

Cosmetics giant facing bankruptcy

One of the best-known cosmetics brands in the world is facing a fight to stay alive.

Jarden Brief: Europe's central bank signals first rate rise in a decade

The increase is being driven by high inflation.

NFTs: Worth the blockchain they're written on?

Which NFTs will survive the crypto crash and why the blockchain will become part life.

Stock Takes: Why Kiwi Wealth bidders are raising eyebrows

Three parties are said to be interested in the business.

Market close: RBA's surprise hike continues to pinch bank stocks

The Australian reserve bank's dramatic 50-basis point hike flowed into NZ's market again.

Jarden Brief: Major US indicies fall, oil rises

Asian markets feared better though

Fonterra shares jump after share buyback programme announced

New Zealand's benchmark index was flat.

Market close: Sky TV shares slide on Mediaworks talks

Investors turned their nose up at Sky's buyout talks with Mediaworks