Share Market
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Global sharemarkets ended January higher despite tariffs and AI disruptions

Locally, the RBNZ is also expected to cut interest rates further in the months ahead.
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Why you shouldn’t invest based on past performance

While historical returns can offer insights, relying solely on them for investment decisions is a risky approach.
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Planning to make a first-home KiwiSaver withdrawal in 2025?

KiwiSaver can be a great tool to get on the property ladder. Here’s how it works, what to consider, and how to avoid common pitfalls.
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Small correction in global share markets in October

According to Select Wealth Management’s latest Monthly View report, further interest rate cuts by central banks will be positive for global share markets.
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Select Monthly View – October 2024

The global central bank interest rate easing cycle gathered pace over September, resulting in a continuation of strong returns from fixed income and global share markets. Here are the key themes.
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2024 could see revival of dividend stocks and a better balance in share market perfomance

Investors sought dividend-paying stocks in 2022 mindful that interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve could weigh on bonds (higher yields drives bond prices lower). But in 2023 dividend stocks fell out of favour: · As interest rates rose to a 22-year high in 2023, investors favoured bonds at attractive yields over riskier stocks…
