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  • ep 407 | Do you know what your investments are really earning?

    October 27, 2026 · 8 min

    It’s not just policymakers, consumers and prospective political leaders who should pay close attention to inflation. Investors also need to be very mindful of how it can impact their holdings and erode their returns. When you’re investing…

  • ep 406 | The week ahead - A big earnings dump and an OCR decision

    October 23, 2026 · 16 min

    It's a big week ahead, with the Reserve Bank expected to hike the OCR again, as well as monetary policy decisions in the US, Europe and Japan. Earnings will also be in focus, with close to 180 S&P 500 companies due to report. We'll hear…

  • ep 405 | What if "buy the dip" stops working?

    October 20, 2026 · 8 min

    We’ve seen a bit of a wobble across financial markets this last week or two. For many investors, the response to any setback has become almost automatic. You buy the dip. But what happens if that strategy stops working?

  • ep 404 | The week ahead - Can markets shake off this volatility, or is there more to come?

    October 17, 2026 · 19 min

    It was a mixed week for global markets, as investors became increasingly concerned about rising oil prices and worries that tech companies were borrowing too much for the AI buildout. US crude rose another 10% finishing at US$101 a barrel…

  • ep 403 | As markets hit the home stretch, what can investors expect?

    October 13, 2026 · 10 min

    It’s been a strong year so far, with most sharemarkets performing well despite some volatility along the way. With just a few months to go, markets have plenty to contend with. We’ve got the stalemate in the Middle East, more interest…

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  • ep 402 | The week ahead - Another cracking earnings season expected

    October 10, 2026 · 12 min

    The global reporting season ramps up this week, and it’s expected to be another very strong one. We'll hear from Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, all on Tuesday. Other companies to monitor include…

  • ep 401 | What’s going down with the NZ dollar?

    September 29, 2026 · 10 min

    In recent weeks and months, the NZ dollar has weakenedagainst many of our trading partners. It’s doing exactly what you’d expect it to against a shifting economic backdrop and widening interest rate differentials between ourselves and…

  • ep 400 | The week ahead - Treasury set to unveil the PREFU

    September 27, 2026 · 12 min

    With the election just weeks away, Treasury will release the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update (PREFU) on Tuesday and we'll get a fresh look at the state of our collective finances. Internationally, it will be a big week of US…

  • ep 399 | What does a Fed hiking cycle mean for markets?

    September 22, 2026 · 8 min

    The US Federal Reserve, the world’s most influentialcentral bank, has increased interest rates for the first time since 2023. With more likely to be on the way, this looks to be the beginning of another interest rate “hiking cycle”. What…

  • ep 398 | The week ahead - NZ dollar slumps to a 15-year low

    September 20, 2026 · 12 min

    Global flash purchasing managers' indices (PMIs) will be the highlight of the coming week, as we monitor how the global economy will enter the final quarter of the year. On the political front, investors will be watching the summit between…

  • ep 397 | Are bonds back to the old normal?

    September 15, 2026 · 11 min

    Global bond yields have kept on rising, as investors fret over higher government debt levels, rising oil prices and competition from debt issuance to fund AI infrastructure. What do investors need to know, are bonds back to the old normal…

  • ep 396 | The week ahead - Have oil and inflation forced the Fed's hand?

    September 12, 2026 · 12 min

    Global financial markets had a rough week, with an escalating situation in the Middle East pushing oil prices back over $100 and rising bond yields continuing to pressure asset prices. This week's main event will be the Federal Reserve…

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Stay on point with Craigs. Keep up to date with the latest developments in financial markets and the economy. Investing involves risks. You aren’t guaranteed to make money and you might lose the money you started with. Any information provided is general, current at the time and not financial advice. It doesn’t take into account your particular financial situation. We don't accept liability for results of actions taken or not taken based on information provided. Before making any investment decision we recommend you seek professional assistance from an investment adviser. Visit craigsip.com.