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19 August 2020 -

US Stocks at Record Highs | Summerset Beats Guidance

We remain BUY rated on Summerset as our top retirement pick due to the MET takeover, and as it  is more attractively valued than peer Ryman Healthcare.

18 August 2020 -

Week Ahead, Results in Focus | Telstra Update, Plexure

Global markets were mostly lower on Friday on the back of mixed economic data and as US stimulus talks remain in a stalemate.

17 August 2020 -

Week Ahead, Results in Focus | Telstra Update, Plexure

Closer to home, NZ lockdown extension measures were announced that were largely “as expected”, and the NZX has opened higher this morning. With the ASX market reaction to Melbourne a good case study, our view is that the NZX is currently pricing in a shor

17 August 2020 -

Earnings Results in Focus | Telstra Update, Plexure

Closer to home, NZ lockdown extension measures were announced that were largely “as expected”, and the NZX has opened higher this morning. With the ASX market reaction to Melbourne a good case study, our view is that the NZX is currently pricing in a shor

14 August 2020 -

Auckland Re-Enters Lockdown | Fletcher Building

Global markets were mostly lower overnight, with the US market edging lower (S&P 500 Index -0.8%) as uncertainty grows around a covid-19 stimulus bill with negotiations at a stalemate.

14 August 2020 -

RBNZ Remains Supportive | Sydney Airport

Global markets were mostly up overnight, with the US market climbing higher (S&P 500 Index +1.4%) and briefly surpassing its record high close in February intra-day.

14 August 2020 -

Local Reporting Season | Treasury Wine Estates Jumps +12%

Global markets were mostly lower overnight, although Apple kept the Nasdaq Technology Index in positive territory as it is set to announce a series of new bundled products

11 August 2020 -

Retirement – Metlifecare to Summerset | Meridian Jumps

Global markets were mostly higher overnight (S&P 500 Index +0.6%) with technology stocks once again leading the charge.

11 August 2020 -

Week Ahead, Tech Tensions | Kathmandu Update

Global markets were mostly higher on Friday (S&P 500 Index +0.06%), although the technology sector gave back some of its recent gains which weighed on the US market.