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JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher comments on the Federal Reserve's recent decision regarding interest rate cuts and what this could mean for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. He also provides a brief update on Synlait Milk and the recent shareholder vote. He then reviews the current account deficit and market expectations. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher reviews the latest Fonterra Global Dairy Trade Auction results, noting a rise in dairy prices. He also discusses the most recent farmer confidence survey by Rabobank, highlighting a significant increase in sentiment. Additionally, he provides a brief update on the outcome of Auckland Airport’s institutional bid. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher shares the latest details of Auckland Airport’s recent announcement to raise a significant amount of capital for their terminal upgrade. Additionally, he examines the BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) and the Performance of Services Index (PSI), noting the changes from previous months. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher wraps up the week by examining the latest inflation data, noting the Selected Price Index figures for the month of August. He also reviews the latest numbers on electronic card transactions and household spending. Additionally, he provides a brief overview of the latest movement in oil prices. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses Contact Energy's recent market announcement regarding its full takeover bid for Manawa Energy (formerly Trustpower) and examines the implications for the company. He also reviews the latest migration data, noting a downturn in arrivals and what this could mean for the country. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher covers off the latest updates from local and global financial markets. He discusses the release of the latest Apple iPhone, highlighting the market’s reaction. He reviews Australian consumer and business confidence data, pointing out the rising concerns. He also offers a brief commentary on how the US market may respond to the upcoming Presidential debate. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses Tower Insurance and their strategic review, noting positive news for company shareholders. He also covers the recent strategic review of Synlait Milk, highlighting the challenges the company faces and detailing their efforts to return to profitability. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher reviews the latest trading update from Hallenstein Glasson Holdings Limited, highlighting a positive announcement amid a challenging retail environment. He also remarks on Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock's stance on inflation and interest rates, which she addressed in Sydney yesterday. Additionally, he provides a brief overview of recent US economic data. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses the recently released Australian economic data, highlighting the second-quarter growth figures. He also examines the 'September Effect' in the US markets and comments on the performance of the first trading session of the month. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher reviews the latest trade data, highlighting the quarterly and year-on-year outcomes, with a specific focus on the merchandise trade index. Additionally, he briefly discusses recent US data. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses the latest move by retirement operator Ryman Healthcare, highlighting how pricing and job factors are involved. Additionally, he points out the significant week ahead for US labour market data, which will provide more insight into the possibility of an interest rate cut in September. Then, onto market figures.

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses the hype surrounding Nvidia’s latest earnings announcement and share market reaction. He also reviews the recently released ANZ Business Outlook, which revealed a surge in business confidence, hitting its highest level in a decade. Then, onto market figures.