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30 November 2021 -

Market Implications of the Nu Variant | Pacific Edge

Global markets were lower on Friday, US markets (S&P500, down -2.3%) tumbled lower amid fears of a new variant of COVID (likey to be named “Nu”).

30 November 2021 -

Markets Bounce Back | Oceania Healthcare

Global markets were higher overnight, with US markets (S&P500 +1.5%) recovering from Friday’s sell off as the fear that enveloped markets late last week on reports of a new mutant strain of COVID19 spreading across the world subsided. But Omicron will rem

30 November 2021 -

30 Nov 2021 – Markets Bounce Back | Oceania Healthcare

We expect market volatility will remain higher than usual until we get more clarity on this strain of the virus & the read through on vaccine effectiveness which is expected to take weeks rather than days.

26 November 2021 -

RBNZ Rate Hike | Tower Result

Global markets were higher overnight, with the US market (S&P 500 index +0.2%) eking out a small gain as the recent jump in bond yields took a breather.

26 November 2021 -

Hawkish Fed Minutes | Fisher and Paykel Result

Global markets were quiet overnight as US markets were closed for Thanksgiving holiday.

25 November 2021 -

Taking Tech Profits | Argosy Property

Global markets were mixed overnight, with US market (S&P 500 index +0.2%) trading higher with gain across most of the market, apart from the tech sector.

24 November 2021 -

Week Ahead, COVID in Europe | Ryman Drops

Global markets were lower on Friday, with the US market (S&P 500 index -0.14%) slipping as a resurgence of covid-19 cases (particularly in Europe) weighed down on market sentiment.

24 November 2021 -

Auckland Re-opening | Kiwi Property Group

Global markets were lower overnight, as the US market (S&P 500 index, up -0.3%) slipped as President Joe Biden announced he would re-nominate Jerome Powell to lead the Federal Reserve for another 4-years.

19 November 2021 -

All About Inflation | Contact – Our Top Sector Pick

Global markets were mixed overnight, as US market (S&P 500 index, down -0.2%) slipped despite strong earnings from big box retailers, primarily as inflation concerns linger.