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Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... is closer to what happened with this Vanguard product." The Vanguard product (both an Australian dollar hedged and a NZ dollar hedged version are rated by RIAA) first achieved RIAA Certification in 2018 and then in 2020, at which time RIAA assessed the ...

RBNZ on ice into 2020

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... perked up against the US dollar but the path of least resistance has been a decline for the New Zealand dollar. The NZ dollar has dropped by 6.8% versus the greenback (to US$0.6628) this year to date and by 10.7% from the 2018 peak of US$0.7422. For ...

Chief economist update: Betting on down rather than up?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... (OCR) of 1.75 would remain "at this level through 2019 and into 2020" sparked a sell-off in the New Zealand dollar. The NZ dollar fell 1.8% to US$0.6623 after the RBNZ's announcement from US$0.6743 the day prior. It's fallen some more in early ...

RBNZ cuts rates, biased towards further easing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... growth outlook - in particular weakness in the dairy sector, declining inflation expectations and the strengthening NZ dollar. While the kiwi has depreciated by around 18.9% vis-A -vis the greenback between April (US$0.7717) and September 2015 (US$0.6259) ...

RBNZ tries to turn the turn in NZ economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... dollar climbed higher and higher against the Australian dollar and was widely expected to breached parity because "...the NZ dollar genuinely looks like it is deserving of its high valuations" and... "there just doesn't seem to be the necessary economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... quake and tsunami in Japan that sent global stocks plummeting. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market was firm as the NZ dollar rallied on news that a recession was averted in the December quarter. The benchmark NZX-50 index on Thursday closed up ...

Global equities hurt NZ Super

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund posted a 1.4 per cent decline after fees but before taxes in the month to 31 August, with a rally in global fixed income not enough to offset declines in global equity markets, to which the fund remains heavily exposed. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... finish ahead but off its best levels. A five cent fall in Telecom acted as a break on the index and another surge in the NZ dollar to a 15 month high was seen as a pressure on exporters. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 4.81 points, or 0.15 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... 0.79 per cent, to 21,467.36. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket gave up a little ground on a day in which the NZ dollar got a boost from better than expected retail sales. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed down 9.42 points, or 0.3 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
... benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 5.37 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 18,791.03. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket slipped as the NZ dollar rose, reducing exporters' earnings, and wholesale interest rates rose, reducing the attraction of investing in equities. ...
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