New Zealand data: Westpac Consumer Confidence (Q3 2025) 90.9 (vs. prior 91.2)

IEA: Oil/gas field output decline accelerates. $500B/yr spent to 'stand still'. No new oil/gas needed for 1.5C.

New Zealand data: Westpac Consumer Confidence (Q3 2025) 90.9 (vs. prior 91.2)

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records; Gold, Euro surge. Dollar weakens as Fed eyes rate cut. Traders hedge FX risk.

Mortgage rates hit 3-yr low pre-Fed meet. Housing market poised for action as borrowing costs dip.

Mortgage rates hit 3-yr lows pre-Fed! Borrowing costs drop, fueling housing market hopes. Watch for Fed's next move.

Fed rate cut looms! Mortgage rates hit 3-yr lows, impacting credit cards & savings. Traders eye the ripple effect.

BofA survey: Fund managers keep crypto allocations near zero despite market growth Bank of America’s fund manager survey shows institutional investors remain overwhelmingly absent from crypto, with average allocations near zero.