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Is the Stock Market Going to Crash? What Kiwi Investors Need to Know
Business Is the Stock Market Going to Crash? What Kiwi Investors Need to Know

Worried about a market downturn? We break down the signals, expert advice from Buffett and Munger, and how to prepare your portfolio.

2026-03-09 23:07 🔥 14
Oil Price Today Tops $100: What This Means for Kiwis at the Pump
Business Oil Price Today Tops $100: What This Means for Kiwis at the Pump

Oil prices have surged past the US$100 mark. We look at what's driving the rally and what it means for your daily commute and the New Zealand economy.

2026-03-09 22:59 🔥 15
S&P 500 Wobbles as Geopolitical Tensions Rise: A Market in Flux
Business S&P 500 Wobbles as Geopolitical Tensions Rise: A Market in Flux

The S&P 500 faces fresh headwinds as Middle East conflict escalates. We dissect the market moves, investor psychology, and what the books everyone's talking about tell us about navigating the chaos.

2026-03-09 22:36 🔥 18
FTSE 100 Futures Edge Higher as Geopolitical Jitters and Rate Cut Hopes Play Tug-of-War
Business FTSE 100 Futures Edge Higher as Geopolitical Jitters and Rate Cut Hopes Play Tug-of-War

A look at the subtle moves in FTSE 100 futures as traders balance the escalating situation in the Middle East with the shifting landscape for global interest rates.

2026-03-09 22:22 🔥 16
FTSE 100 holds its nerve as oil tops $100 on Middle East crisis and political shake-up
Business FTSE 100 holds its nerve as oil tops $100 on Middle East crisis and political shake-up

The FTSE 100 showed its mettle on Monday, eking out a small gain despite oil prices surging past $100 amid escalating conflict with Iran and fresh political uncertainty in Westminster.

2026-03-09 21:27 🔥 16
VIX surges as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring: What it means for Kiwi investors
Business VIX surges as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring: What it means for Kiwi investors

The VIX fear index has spiked as tensions with Iran escalate and oil prices jump. Here's the latest on the market volatility and what it could mean for your investments.

2026-03-09 20:28 🔥 21
Nifty 50 in the Red: Market Chaos as Oil Shock Wipes Out Billions
Business Nifty 50 in the Red: Market Chaos as Oil Shock Wipes Out Billions

The Nifty 50 index plunged over 3% as oil prices surged past $114. A deep dive into Monday's market sell-off, the sectors getting hammered, and what it means for your portfolio.

2026-03-09 20:19 🔥 19
Quiet Before the Storm? What These Bestselling Novels Tell Us About TSMC’s Next Move
Business Quiet Before the Storm? What These Bestselling Novels Tell Us About TSMC’s Next Move

Connecting the dots between TSMC's (2330) strong stock performance and trending Western novels to explore the human element, risks, and the value of patience shaping the semiconductor industry.

2026-03-09 19:15 🔥 19
TSMC's Arizona Expansion Bombshell: How the AI Frenzy is Reshaping Semiconductor Strategy?
Business TSMC's Arizona Expansion Bombshell: How the AI Frenzy is Reshaping Semiconductor Strategy?

Soaring AI demand is triggering a new game in the semiconductor industry. TSMC has accelerated its Arizona mega fab timeline, making advanced packaging a critical battleground. This piece unpacks the real strategy behind this global move.

2026-03-09 15:00 🔥 17
2025 Hyundai Creta: Why This SUV Still Rules the Roost in New Zealand
Business 2025 Hyundai Creta: Why This SUV Still Rules the Roost in New Zealand

The 2025 Hyundai Creta is making waves globally. We look at its standout features, the unique Cretacolor palette, and why it continues to be a top contender for Kiwi families seeking style and substance.

2026-03-09 04:47 🔥 18