New Zealand While the NZ economy is slowly returning to some form of normality, with the borders closed it will be at least six to 12 months (best case scenario) for economic activity to return to [...]
New Zealand While the NZ economy grow by 1.80% in 2019 the effect of the five-week level 4 lockdown will push the economy into recession. With tourism, manufacturing, hospitality and retail sectors [...]
NZ Funds' 10th Covid-19 update - Cash is not king Global share markets have stabilised at levels well above their March 2020 lows. NZ Funds believes markets will now trade in a range of plus or minus[...]
NZ Funds’ 9th Covid-19 update looks at what shape the market recovery might take: NZ Funds' growth portfolios have performed better than the share market. It's half time for global share [...]
NZ Funds’ 8th Covid-19 update tells a tale of two markets: Covid-19 has pushed the global economy into a recession of historic proportions. NZ Funds' clients have fully benefited from the [...]
NZ Funds’ 7th Covid-19 update looks at the road ahead for the global economy. Key points are: Global share markets are now 22% above their lows. NZ Funds has successfully mitigated the downside[...]
NZ Funds’ sixth Covid-19 update focuses on the positive news with both NZ and global share markets up over 20% from their 23 March lows. While countries still battle to control the [...]
New Zealand Markets have been severely impacted by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus. There is little doubt that New Zealand will experience its largest recession in the second quarter of 2020, [...]
NZ Funds’ Fifth Covid-19 update focuses on the case to be positive in light of the largest government economic stimulus packages in modern history. NZ Funds expects a three to [...]
NZ Funds’ Fourth Covid-19 update highlights the following: While the global medical emergency continues it appears that markets may have found the bottom, well before Covid-19’s peak [...]