On Point

In our podcast this week Mark Lister, Head of Private Wealth Research discusses the US market having it best week since November 2020 with the NASDAQ stronger still, interest rates keep drifting higher here and overseas, the continued slowing of the  New Zealand housing market and what to watch this week.

In our podcast this week Mark Lister, Head of Private Wealth Research discusses some of the reasons for the remarkable rebound of European shares last week despite the ongoing atrocities in Ukraine, the Federal Reserve in the US and the Bank of England in the UK are both expected to raise interest rates, and the ongoing rises of mortgage rates here in NZ slowing down the housing market.

In our podcast this week Mark Lister, Head of Private Wealth Research discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine and the impacts this is having on markets, supply chains and whether central banks will increase interest rates to keep inflation under control. Meanwhile, the European Central Bank is due to meet and may need to make some tough decisions and the US inflation report is due.

In our podcast this week Mark Lister, Head of Private Wealth Research discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the market volatility that followed, some of the standouts from the continuing NZ company reporting season, the first ANZ business confidence survey of 2022 and other global announcements.

Listen to Mark Lister discuss how the tensions between Russia and Ukraine may affect markets, the upcoming OCR announcement and forecasts from the RBNZ as well as the reporting season here and overseas.